You do with ground beef? It's so versatile, not to mention totally delicious. Since it's our go to for an easy, cheap dinner, we put together some of our best recipes that showcase all that ground beef can do. Have some on hand and not sure what to make with it? Look no further! We've got plenty of quick dinner ideas that are sure to please the entire family. From burgers and tacos to meatballs and a copycat Crunchwrap Supreme (no drive-thru needed 🙌), there's something here to please any and every appetite.
One of the best things about ground beef? It's so easy to whip up. Whether you're throwing it in a slow-cooker to make life a bit easier, whipping up an air-fryer time-saver, or grilling out, the possibilities are endless when it comes to this protein. Plus, it's a cheap and easy solution when you need to feed a crowd. If you need to please a Super Bowl party, you can't go wrong with shareable nachos supreme, Instant Pot meatballs, or classic stuffed peppers. On a keto kick? Our keto versions of beef stroganoff, handheld taco cups, and meatballs will leave anyone satisfied.
Whether you need to switch up your weeknight dinner rotation, are looking for an easy, party-ready dish, or need some dinner inspo for that extra ground beef you've got sitting in your fridge, these easy recipes will spark some love for the versatile ingredient. Looking for more dinner inspo? Try these ways to use ground turkey, ground chicken, or ground pork instead!
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Hamburger steak is similar to Salisbury steak in that both are covered in an onion and mushroom gravy, but what separates this version from Salisbury steak is a more simply-flavored patty mixture and the omission of tomato-based ingredients like tomato paste and ketchup, resulting in an unadulterated, beefier bite.
Pappardelle is a classic choice for Bolognese and is often sold as fresh pasta instead of dried. You can of course venture to make your own fresh pasta or use your own favorite kind of noodles. There are no rules here, except for one: Top the whole thing with
Akin to a Puerto Rican lasagna, pastelón layers up crispy fried sweet plantains with melty mozzarella cheese and picadillo, a mix of ground beef, tomatoes, sofrito, herbs, briny olives, and a pop of sweetness from raisins. It takes a bit to prepare all the elements, but it’s worth it for this sweet and savory dish you can easily serve to a crowd.
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Nothing says comfort food quite like a warm bowl of classic beef stroganoff. Though keto dieters can't have the requisite egg noodles that normally accompany this dish, a big scoop of steamed cauliflower rice is a great alternative.
We’ve packed this version of nachos with an impressive load of toppings including beef, refried beans, pickled jalapeños, tomato, green onion, and avocado. But you can top your nachos with whatever you want! If you want to stick with the traditional Mexican vibe, we recommend guacamole, pico de gallo, shredded lettuce, cotija cheese, grilled corn, pinto beans, or black olives.
Meatloaf is an old-school recipe that everyone should know how to make. It might not be the sexiest piece of food, but it
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We're so obsessed with Taco Bell’s Crunchwrap Supreme that we have not one, but TWO copycat recipes. And while we love our vegan Crunchwrap, we still have a special place in our hearts for the original meat-loving version.
Of all the food you can stuff, stuffed peppers are at the top of our list. Bell peppers are large enough to hold a lot, strong enough to keep their shape in the oven, and mild enough in flavor to go with just about anything. Here we’re filling them with beefy, tomato rice, and shredded Monterey Jack cheese, but you can customize them to fit your taste.
Everything you could ever want in one convenient pocket! You can even make these delicious bites in the air fryer for the same golden, crisp shell in no time at all.
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We originally developed this recipe for kids. But then we became obsessed ourselves. Reason #1: The squiggly pasta is insanely fun—both to look at and eat. (It’s got crazy slurpability.) Reason #2: It’s got some Hamburger Helper vibes going on in the best way possible.
We love that everything in this goulash cooks together in one pot– even the pasta! Cooking the macaroni directly in the goulash means the pasta gets to soak up all that beef and tomato flavor while simultaneously releasing some of its starch into the pan, thickening the goulash to create a hearty, comforting stew.
We’re no strangers to the simple magic of a well-done Bolognese; it’s a staple in our weeknight dinner rotation. To avoid falling into a dreaded rut, we turned to one of our favorite superpower ingredients to jazz it up. Enter: miso!
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These easy enchiladas are the perfect hearty meal. They are packed with ground beef and black beans, made really cheesy and delicious with a sprinkling of Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese. BTW, these go great with our Jarritos Margaritas. 😉
We can't get enough of chili on game day, and though we love it in so many creative and unique ways (we're looking at you, pizza chili), this simple recipe is a classic for a reason.
When we get an itch for a low-carb pastas, this one is a necessity. You still get plenty of meaty sauce and melty cheese, all while staying gluten-free!
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Taco shells made out of cheese = the ultimate keto hack. If you're a fan of Tex-Mex ground beef tacos and are trying to follow a low-carb diet, these are a perfect option.
If you're looking for a super simple, comforting, no-frills bowl of spaghetti and meatballs, you've come to the right place. And if you're feeling adventurous, it's also a great jumping off point for your own version of this classic dish!
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, where she also contributed entertainment and culture pieces as a freelance writer. She graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree in journalism and a lifelong love of writing. When she’s not writing, she can be found reading, testing out a new pasta recipe, or rewatching one of her favorite shows.Ground beef is probably the only meat you can’t screw up, which is what makes it so popular. It’s cheap, easy to cook, and super versatile. You can throw it in a casserole, into a pot of soup, stuff it into tortillas, mix it with pasta, or serve it over a salad. It makes cooking dinner a breeze!
I’ve rounded up a list of my favorite ground beef dinner ideas that are simple to make with just a few ingredients. You will find everything here from kid-friendly comfort foods to healthy, low carb main dishes.
This amazing dinner has over 2 million shares on Pinterest with great reviews! It’s a fabulous Italian inspired meal especially if you have picky eaters at home. Serve it with a side of Caesar salad and garlic bread for the ultimate dinner on busy weeknights.
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A fun twist on tacos! This ground beef pie recipe has a crescent dough crust that is filled with all of your favorite taco ingredients including crunchy corn chips, cheese, and sour cream. Top it with fresh chopped lettuce, diced tomatoes, avocado, jalapeños, or anything else you’d like.
These stuffed pasta shells are a Mexican-Italian infusion your entire family will enjoy! Those jumbo sized pasta shells are so much fun to eat, especially when they’re stuffed with this delicious cream cheese and ground beef mixture, topped with shredded cheese, and then baked until warm and gooey.
Learn how to make this Taco Bell favorite from home! You can customize it to your liking, and it’s obviously much healthier than the long list of weird ingredients fast food chains use. The crispy tostada in the middle is the perfect complement to the tender beef and gooey cheese.
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This thick and hearty soup is loaded with tender ground beef along with some healthy veggies, making it a great choice for dinner during the cold winter months. Every cheesy bite is the definition of comfort food. HINT: Top it with crispy bacon for a little extra indulgence.
If you’re looking for healthy ground beef dinner ideas, zucchini boats are the way to go! Simply hollow them out and stuff them with this cheesy beef mixture, top with more cheese, and then bake until the cheese is melted and the zucchini is tender.
This classic recipe is so simple to make but packed full of flavor. I personally think it’s ingenious to combine taco seasoned ground beef with boxed macaroni and cheese. Delicious! This is another great recipe for picky kids.
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How can you go wrong with tortillas stuffed full of seasoned ground beef and cheese, and then loaded with enchilada sauce and more cheese? Yes, please! These ground beef enchiladas are on regular rotation at my house.
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