Beef-a-licious bliss: 11 recipes to make with ground beef

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Whether you’re seeking comforting favorites or exploring new flavor combinations, this collection of ground beef recipes offers quick and easy dinner-time solutions that the whole family will love.

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

Ground Beef & Sweet Potato Skillet

Ground beef and sweet potato skillet.
Ground Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This southwestern inspired ground beef and sweet potato skillet is an easy one-pan meal everyone will love. This recipe works great for meal-prepping, the leftovers are delicious!
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef & Sweet Potato Skillet

Bomb Meatloaf

Meatloaf on a white plate cut into slices with fresh parsley garnish.
Bomb Meatloaf. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

The most tender, juicy meatloaf you’ll ever taste and topped off with a sweet and tangy glaze that thickly coats each slice.
Get the Recipe: Bomb Meatloaf

Ground Beef Stir Fry

Ground beef stir fry in a skillet.
Ground Beef Stir Fry. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

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!
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Stir Fry

Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joe sandwiches on an English muffin.
Healthier Sloppy Joes. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These healthier Sloppy Joes are made with lean ground beef, low-sugar ketchup, BBQ sauce and low-fat cheese. They’re a guiltless version of the classic American Sloppy Joe recipe.
Get the Recipe: Sloppy Joes

Beefy Cheddar Cauliflower Steaks

Beef cheddar topped cauliflower steaks.
Beefy Cheddar Cauliflower Steaks. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Thick cut and hearty cauliflower steaks are topped with melted cheddar and a savory beef mixture – total comfort food!
Get the Recipe: Beefy Cheddar Cauliflower Steaks

Spicy Beef & Red Pepper Bowl

Spicy beef and red pepper rice bowl topped with a fried egg over white rice.
Spicy Beef and Red Pepper Rice Bowl. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This spicy beef and red pepper rice bowl is cooked with dried red chili peppers and topped with a runny egg for a quick and easy dinner.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Beef & Red Pepper Bowl

BBQ Beet & Beef Burgers

BBQ beef beet burger topped with avocado goat cheese, red onion, lettuce and tomato.
BBQ Beet & Beef Burgers. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These BBQ beef beet burgers are topped with smashed avocado and goat cheese. Tender, juicy and deliciously unique.
Get the Recipe: BBQ Beet & Beef Burgers

Ground Beef Pasta

Ground beef pasta skillet garnished with parsley.
Easy Ground Beef Pasta Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This ground beef pasta recipe can be made in under 30 minutes with any pasta you have and tastes like it’s been simmered all day long on the stove. The kind of dinner no one will complain about.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Pasta

Beef Kafta

Beef Kafta on a plate with veggies.
Beef Kafta. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Beef kafta is a traditional Middle Eastern style dish that’s packed with flavor yet so simple to make. Typically served as kabobs, this recipe goes great with a side of rice and a simple vegetable salad.
Get the Recipe: Beef Kafta

Udon Noodle Beef Stir Fry

Spicy udon noodle stir fry in a bowl with chopsticks.
Spicy Udon Noodles. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Spicy udon noodles is an easy stir fry recipe made in under 30 minutes. With loads of umami flavor and a ginger-garlic sriracha sauce that’s tossed among doughy udon noodles and ground beef, it’s just as crave-worthy as takeout.
Get the Recipe: Udon Noodle Beef Stir Fry

Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

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

Taco seasoning makes this Mexican ground beef recipe an easy and flavorful one-pan meal you can have on the table in 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

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