11 Ground Beef Recipes That We Just Can’t Resist

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11 Ground Beef Recipes That We Just Can’t Resist

This recipe collection is your kitchen reset button! We’re skipping the gourmet meals and focusing on real-life solutions. These are simple recipes built around ground beef, using ingredients you likely already have on hand. They’re all about speed and ease, perfect for those busy weeknights. No more scrambling through cookbooks or running to the grocery store – these recipes are your shortcut to a delicious and satisfying meal.

Image shows kefta kebabs stacked on a white tray.
Kefta Kebabs. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Puff Pastry Beef Empanadas

Image shows an overhead shot of Puff Pastry Beef Empanadas on a white tray with a bowl of guacamole to the left of them.
Puff Pastry Beef Empanadas. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Flaky pastry pockets burst with savory ground beef for delicious hand-held treats. Impress your guests with these easy-to-make empanadas, perfect for any gathering or a quick bite on the run.
Get the Recipe: Puff Pastry Beef Empanadas

Honey Habanero Tacos

Image shows three honey habanero tacos with corn shells sitting on a wooden board.
Honey Habanero Tacos. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Smoky heat meets sweet honey for a surprising flavor explosion that everyone will love. Forget bland tacos – this recipe offers a delicious balance of sweet and spice, perfect for families who enjoy a touch of excitement.
Get the Recipe: Honey Habanero Tacos

Bacon Cheddar Stuffed Burger

Bacon cheddar stuffed burger cut in half and on a white plate.
Bacon Cheddar Stuffed Burger. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This recipe level ups the classic dish with a hidden center of melted cheddar and crispy bacon, and who doesn’t love a good surprise? This burger twist is easy to put together, and watch as everyone raves about the smoky, salty layer that cuts through the richness of the patty.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Cheddar Stuffed Burger

Italian Meatball Soup

Image shows A bowl of italian meatball soup with a basil leaf on top.
Italian Meatball Soup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This soup is sure to please everyone at the table, and it comes together so quickly, which means you get to eat without waiting hours for dinner. Savory meatballs simmered in a rich broth create a hearty twist on your favorite pasta dish.
Get the Recipe: Italian Meatball Soup

Chipotle Burger with Jalapeno Mayo

Image shows a Chipotle burger with grilled corn in the background.
Chipotle Burger with Jalapeno Mayo. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Cool and spicy jalapeno mayo cuts through bold chipotle flavors, creating a unique and delicious burger experience unlike any other. This fun take on a classic is guaranteed to be a hit with anyone who loves a good burger, especially those who enjoy a touch of heat.
Get the Recipe: Chipotle Burger with Jalapeno Mayo

Crockpot Chili

Image shows a closeup of a bowl of Crockpot beef chili.
Crockpot Chili. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

No need to spend hours in the kitchen – this chili is the perfect solution for a relaxing evening at home, offering warmth and comfort in every spoonful. Let your slow cooker do the work during the day so you come home to a delicious-smelling home and a meal just waiting for you to enjoy it.
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Chili

Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole

Image shows a closeup of a spoon holding some Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole with the full skillet behind it.
Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This casserole brings together savory ground beef, fluffy rice, and melty cheese for a satisfying dinner. This casserole is a lifesaver on busy nights, providing a delicious and satisfying meal without the stress.
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole

Kefta Kebabs

Image shows kefta kebabs stacked on a white tray.
Kefta Kebabs. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These juicy kebabs use simple ingredients you already have, but simple ingredients have a big impact. This recipe is easy to prepare and will leave everyone wanting more. These flavorful kebabs will be a hit at your next barbecue.
Get the Recipe: Kefta Kebabs

Ground Beef Skillet Tamales

Image shows a partially served ground beef skillet tamales in a skillet with a wooden spoon.
Ground Beef Skillet Tamales. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Leave the messy husks and hours of prep! This skillet captures the bold flavors and comforting textures of tamales in one pan. Savor the taste of classic tamales without the fuss – perfect for busy weeknight cravings.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Skillet Tamales

Meatballs and Sauce

Image shows Spaghetti and meatballs with a fork twirling pasta in a white bowl.
Meatballs and Sauce. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This easy-to-master recipe, guaranteed to bring smiles to the table, offers a taste of Italy in every comforting bite. Who doesn’t love the classic spaghetti and meatballs? You’ll want to make it at home with this simple yet delicious recipe.
Get the Recipe: Meatballs and Sauce

Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

Mexican ground beef skillet recipe with melted cheese.
Mexican Ground Beef Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Bold Mexican flavors come together in just 30 minutes! This skillet delivers with taco seasoning, green chiles, black beans, and cheese.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

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