If you’ve got ground beef stuck in the fridge and you don’t know what to cook with it, then we’ve got 28 unbeatable ground beef recipes that cut the fuss but not the flavor. Whether it’s a quick dinner fix or a family gathering, we’ve got you covered.
Explore the collection for easy-to-follow recipes, from skillet wonders to hearty casseroles. No need for gourmet skills – just straightforward, delicious meals to make your kitchen game strong. Let’s dive in and make cooking a breeze!
Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole
Introducing the delectable Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole – a mouthwatering blend of seasoned ground beef, fluffy rice, and ooey-gooey melted cheese. This hearty one-pot wonder is sure to satisfy your cravings with its irresistible combination of savory flavors and comforting textures. Indulge in a delightful dish that will leave you wanting more.
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Street Corn Smash Tacos
This recipe is a delicious mashup of flavor! Enjoy these easy street corn smash tacos with the family!
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Taco Potato Casserole
This Taco Potato Casserole recipe with Ground Beef is a hearty and flavorful dish that combines the best of Tex-Mex and comfort food. Featuring layers of seasoned ground beef, diced potatoes, and shredded cheese, this easy-to-make casserole is perfect for a family dinner or potluck.
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Pasta e Fagioli Soup
Better than the Olive Garden original, this hearty soup is loaded with beef, beans, veggies, and flavor! It’s not hard to make, and once you get a taste of this restaurant classic, you’ll never buy it again!
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Cornbread Casserole
This delicious cornbread casserole is a hot, delicious meal the whole family will love!
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Instant Pot Dirty Rice
Instant Pot Dirty Rice is an easy one pot family dinner! Make this Cajun comfort food! Made with beef and rice this recipe is delicious & little bit spicy.
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Sloppy Joe Casserole
Craving some good ol’ Sloppy Joes but want to keep it easy? Meet the Sloppy Joe Casserole – it’s like your classic favorite decided to cozy up in a casserole dish for maximum comfort.
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Penne
This hands-off comfort food dinner is perfect for busy days.
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Penne Pasta Bake
This Penne Pasta Bake is a comforting and delicious recipe that combines cooked penne pasta with a rich, beefy marinara sauce, and a cheesy topping. Baked until bubbly and golden, the result is a satisfying and hearty meal that’s perfect for gatherings or cozy weeknight dinners.
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Ground Beef and Broccoli
This Ground Beef & Broccoli dish is one of those so easy and so good recipes you will make again and again! Easy ingredients, Asian flavors – what’s not to love?
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Cheeseburger Casserole
Cheeseburger Casserole is meaty, cheesy, and is a hearty 1-dish meal. Don’t forget the pickles!
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Homemade Ground Beef Low Carb Tacos
With those easy homemade Ground Beef Low Carb Tacos filled with the right protein, flavored with Mexican seasoning and wrapped in the best almond flour cheese taco shells, your dinner will be just unforgettable. Fully gluten-free, grain-free and perfect for diabetics, taco tuesday is going to be more than once a week.
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Walking Taco Casserole
Walking Taco Casserole is a fun twist on a favorite that combines all the flavors of a walking taco in casserole. Packed with layers of ground beef, cheese, veggies, and Fritos.
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Stuffed Bell Peppers
Learn how to make easy Stuffed Bell Peppers with classic Bolognese sauce containing ground beef. This low carb, grain-free, gluten-free, and perfect rainbow meal for diabetics gives you a great option for your meal prep or grilling evening.
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Cheesy Ground Beef Taco Skillet
Spice up your dinner routine with the Cheesy Ground Beef Taco Skillet. It’s a quick and tasty solution for those taco cravings. The combination of seasoned ground beef, gooey cheese, and your favorite taco toppings creates a skillet masterpiece. This recipe is a winner for its simplicity and bold flavors, ensuring a satisfying meal in no time. Get ready for a fiesta on your plate!
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Cast Iron Skillet Burgers
This Cast Iron Burger recipe is a savory patty perfectly cooked in a cast-iron skillet nestled between two soft buns with a slice of cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion. The classic burger!
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Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole
Try this irresistible, budget-friendly Creamy and Cheesy Hashbrown Hamburger Casserole that’s full of comforting flavors designed to be an effortless yet satisfying meal for those hectic evenings.
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Easy Cheeseburger Pie
This easy cheeseburger pie is perfect for a low-stress dinner any day of the week! Flavored with simple everyday ingredients, it is sure to be a new family favorite. Plus, you probably already have these budget-friendly ingredients on hand in your fridge right now.
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Tamale Pie
A wonderful flavorful beef mixture with Mexican spices sits on top of creamy grits and replicates the familiar tamale taste and texture.
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Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce Meatballs
Grape Jelly and Chili Sauce Meatballs are a classic sweet and savory appetizer that everyone loves. Serve them at your next gathering.
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Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet
Ground beef and cabbage makes an easy skillet dinner loosely inspired by an Asian stir fry. With tons of texture, aromatic spices and a light savory sauce, this 30-minute meal is a weeknight winner.
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Juicy Blackstone Burgers
Blackstone Burgers are so easy to make and they come out super juicy too! But there’s a trick to using frozen burgers on the griddle! And don’t get these Blackstone Burgers confused with Smash Burgers, they aren’t the same!
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Korean Beef and Broccoli
The bold flavors of a sweet and spicy sauce complement tender ground and veggies in this Korean beef and broccoli dish. It’s perfect for a quick weeknight meal or a casual dinner party.
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25-Minute Bacon-Avocado Ground Beef Burger
Experience the perfect union of flavors with the 25-Minute Bacon-Avocado Ground Beef Burger. This burger offers a quick and delicious way to enjoy the classic combination of savory bacon and creamy avocado, complementing the juicy ground beef. In just 25 minutes, you can savor a hearty and satisfying burger that’s a surefire crowd-pleaser.
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Cracker Barrel Meatloaf
Craving a slice of Cracker Barrel’s famous meatloaf? Try our copycat recipe for that same mouthwatering taste right at home.
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Keto Ground Beef Zucchini Casserole
This delicious Keto Ground Beef Zucchini Casserole is incredibly easy to make! It’s a cheesy beef and zucchini casserole that’s perfect for any night of the week!
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Ground Beef Stir Fry
This ground beef stir fry recipe is the perfect weeknight meal. Made in one pan with an assortment of fresh vegetables, it features a garlic ginger homemade stir fry sauce that’s healthier, tastier and quicker than any takeout order!
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Honey Habanero Tacos
We all love Taco Tuesday, right? This fun recipe for a flavorful ground beef is a great way to change it up. It’s quick and easy to make – just like your usual ground beef tacos – but it tastes SO much better.
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