10 Easy Recipes Using Ground Beef

on Oct 15, 2024

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Whether you’re craving a comforting casserole, a flavorful skillet dish, or a quick and hearty soup, there are endless ways to use ground beef in your kitchen. These recipes offer a variety of flavors and cooking methods to suit every taste. Enjoy!

Greek Beef Skillet

A skillet filled with cooked ground beef, zucchini, tomatoes, spinach, and crumbled feta cheese, garnished with parsley. — Image Credit: Just is a Four Letter Word

A hearty one-pan meal with ground beef, veggies, and Mediterranean flavors, making for a quick and easy dinner. Click for the Greek Ground Beef Skillet recipe.

Classic Lasagna

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This classic lasagna uses no-boil noodles and simple ingredients that are loaded with flavor. This is a family favorite! Classic Lasagna recipe.

Taco Soup

This taco soup combines ground beef, beans, and taco flavors for a quick and comforting meal. It makes great leftovers too! Taco Soup recipe.

Baked Burrito Casserole

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This one-pan dinner is so hearty and delicious! Make this cheesy baked burrito casserole and serve with your favorite toppings.

Empanadas

I call these fake-and-bake empanadas because they are simple and easy to make. There is nothing fake about how good they taste! Get the empanada recipe here.

Big Mac Sloppy Joe

An easy mashup of Big Mac flavors in a sloppy joe form, great for quick dinners and kid-friendly too! Serve with air-fried french fries. Big Mac Sloppy Joes.

Stuffed Zucchini Boats

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A healthy, low-carb option where zucchini is filled with seasoned beef and topped with cheese. Great for those end of summer crops and delicious! Stuffed Zucchini recipe.

Instant Pot Salisbury Steak

This comforting dish combines ground beef patties with rich gravy, made quickly in the Instant Pot. Perfect for cool fall nights. Salisbury Steak recipe.

Taco Braid

A fun twist on tacos, this recipe combines taco fillings and pizza dough for a savory braid perfect for parties. Taco Braid recipe.

Mexican Chili Pie

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This chili pie takes cornbread to the next level. This makes a great dinner for a crowd or small family with plenty of lunch leftovers. If you see me eating it for breakfast, mind your business or grab a fork! Chili pie recipe.

For more recipes, check out the full list of easy recipes on Just is a Four Letter Word.