Ground beef recipes perfect for busy weeknights. Be sure to save on Pinterest for easy access later!


Creamy Ground Beef Pasta
Cook Time: You'll need 15 minutes to prep, and 20 minutes for everything to come together.
Overview: One-pot recipe, perfect for those low-energy days.

Ground Beef Quesadilla
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Overview: These Ground Beef Quesadillas are crispy, cheesy, and incredibly easy to make. They are the perfect quesadilla.

Classic Mini Muffin Tin Meatloaves
Cook Time: 45 minutes total, 20 minutes to prep
Overview: These Mini Muffin Tin Meatloaves are easy to make and have the perfect meatloaf-to-glaze ratio. Pair with a side of mashed potatoes and green beans.

Homemade Cheeseburger Helper
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Overview: Ground beef, pasta, cheddar cheese, beef broth, milk, onion, and tomato paste create a richer, creamier cheeseburger flavor in this easy, cozy one pot meal everyone will love.

Ground Beef Enchilada Casserole
Cook Time: This recipe takes about 30 minutes to assemble, 20 minutes to bake.
Overview: With simple ingredients, minimal prep, and no rolling required, it's the perfect comforting weeknight meal.

Creamy Taco Pasta
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Overview: It's made with seasoned ground beef, pasta shells, and a rich, cheesy sauce. Made all in one pot, it's the perfect quick and comforting meal for busy weeknights!

Easy Ground Beef Philly Cheesesteaks
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Overview: Made with ground beef, onion, bell pepper, and melty American cheese, they're an easy, budget-friendly meal the family will love.

Taco Casserole with Fritos
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Overview: Walking Taco Casserole combines everything you love about Frito chili pie in an easy-to-make dish that's a perfect weeknight dinner idea!

Weeknight Meatball Subs
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Overview: This recipe has the option of making homemade meatballs or use frozen meatballs to save some time.

Cheesy Taco Potato Bowls
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Tip: Use store bought gugamole and pico de gallo to save you some time and effort.

Lazy Ravioli Lasagna
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
Overview: All you need is ravioli, ground beef, pasta sauce, mozzarella, and Italian seasoning. It makes 6 servings, just the right size for feeding a family.

Simple Stovetop Burgers
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Overview: Classic Stovetop Cheeseburgers made in a skillet.

Baked Ground Beef Chimichangas
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Overview: They are made with seasoned ground beef, refried beans, cheese, and chile peppers. Brushing them with butter before baking gives the tortillas a rich, buttery flavor.

Chili Mac and Cheese
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Overview: Pretty easy to make. The hardest part is cutting up the onion and bell pepper.

Classic Sloppy Joes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Overview: This classic Sloppy Joe is made with seasoned ground beef, onion, bell pepper, and a rich, saucy filling, then piled onto a soft bun with melty cheese.

Tamale Pie
Cook Time: 25 minutes to prep and 25 minutes to cook
Overview: A hearty tamale pie that's easy to make and perfect for cozy weeknight dinners.

Wet Burrito with Ground Beef
Cook Time: 1 Hour
Overview: These Smothered Wet Beef Burritos are loaded with ground beef, enchilada sauce, refried beans, and rice.

Slumgullion (American Goulash)
Cook Time: 1 Hour
Overview: It's an easy one-pot dinner that's perfect for busy weeknights, feeding a crowd, or meal prepping for leftovers.




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