1 lb. ground chuck
1 envelope Lipton onion soup mix
1 c. uncooked rice
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 can water
1 c. onion, chopped
1 c. grated cheddar cheese

Mix ingredients and use a 2 qt. covered casserole dish.

Bake in oven with a lid on dish for 1 hour at 350°F. Remove lid and sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Return to oven until cheese is melted.