From tater tots to tacos and stroganoff to stir-fry, these ground beef recipes cover all the bases. Whether you’re cooking on a budget, feeding a crowd, or just need something quick and comforting, this list delivers.
Looking to meal prep or batch cook? Try the casseroles and skillets. Want something hands-on and fun? Totchos or tacos are the way to go. Either way, these meals are all about flavor, ease, and getting dinner done right.
Rigatoni Bolognese

This classic rigatoni Bolognese features a slow-simmered meat sauce packed with rich flavor. Perfect for a cozy pasta night, it’s hearty enough to stand alone or serve with a green salad and garlic bread.
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Hamburger Hash

A one-pan wonder made with ground beef, potatoes, and simple pantry ingredients. It’s an easy, satisfying meal that brings diner-style comfort to your dinner table.
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Ground Beef Chow Mein Casserole

A twist on a takeout favorite, this chow mein casserole combines ground beef, noodles, and vegetables in a savory sauce. It’s comforting, budget-friendly, and great for batch cooking.
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Beef Totchos

These loaded tater tot nachos are topped with taco-seasoned ground beef, melty cheese, and all your favorite fixings. Great as a fun dinner or a crowd-pleasing appetizer.
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Cheesy Ground Beef Pasta

Pasta, beef, and melted cheese come together in this no-fuss dinner that’s ready fast. It’s hearty, comforting, and a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

A classic dish of spaghetti topped with a rich meat sauce. Simple ingredients, big flavor, and always a reliable go-to when you want something fast and filling.
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Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole

This casserole tastes just like a cheeseburger and fries—no grill required. Crunchy tots, seasoned beef, and gooey cheese make it an easy weeknight favorite.
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Spicy Cowboy Beans

A bold side or hearty main, these beans are loaded with beef, bacon, and a spicy kick. Perfect for cookouts, potlucks, or a satisfying one-bowl meal.
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Cantonese Ground beef And Eggs (Under 30 Minutes)

This quick and cozy Chinese-inspired dish combines seasoned beef with creamy scrambled eggs, served over rice for a simple, protein-packed dinner in under 30 minutes.
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Cheeseburger Salad

All the best burger flavors—minus the bun. This salad is fresh, crisp, and filling, with seasoned ground beef, cheese, pickles, and a simple dressing that ties it all together.
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Smoked Burgers with Caramelized Onions and Cheddar Cheese

Take your burgers up a notch with a smoky cook and rich onion-cheddar topping. These are juicy, flavorful, and worth firing up the smoker for.
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Cast Iron Sloppy Joes

Ditch the canned sauce—this scratch-made sloppy joe recipe delivers big flavor and the crispy seared bits only a cast iron skillet can provide.
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Easy Meatball Stroganoff

This quick stroganoff gets a flavorful upgrade with homemade meatballs and a creamy mushroom sauce. It’s a comforting dinner that’s ready in under 30 minutes.
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Beef and Bean Burrito Skillet

Everything you love about burritos, all in one pan. Ground beef, beans, cheese, and seasonings make this dish hearty and ready to serve with tortillas or as-is.
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Ground Beef Tacos

A go-to taco night recipe that comes together in minutes. Seasoned beef, warm tortillas, and your favorite toppings make this meal a weeknight staple.
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Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet

This fast, flavorful dish features ground beef, tender cabbage, and savory seasoning. It’s simple, satisfying, and loaded with texture.
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Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet

A southwest-inspired skillet packed with sweet potatoes, beef, and bold spices. This one-pan dish is meal prep friendly and full of flavor.
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Ground Beef Pasta Skillet

Pasta night gets a boost with this quick-cook beef skillet that tastes like it simmered all day. Use whatever pasta you have on hand for an easy win.
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