Ground beef is a versatile ingredient that can be used in countless ways, but sometimes it’s fun to try something new. Here are 26 unique recipes that put a twist on classic dishes, offering fresh ideas for your next meal. From secret ingredient chili to flavorful bowls, these recipes will inspire you to get creative in the kitchen.
Slow Cooker V8 Chili
This chili is packed with vegetables from the V8 juice in the sauce. It's a large batch, perfect for freezing or sharing with friends.
Spiced Ground Meat and Hummus
This dish features flavorful spiced ground meat, which can be made with beef, lamb, pork, or even venison. It's perfect for serving over hummus, stuffing into pitas, or creating delicious grain bowls.
Baked Anelletti
Baked anelletti is a satisfying and cozy pasta dish that's sure to please. It's layered with a flavorful meat and tomato sauce, topped with breadcrumbs and cheese, then baked until golden.
Peruvian Beef Noodle Soup
A warm and filling soup is perfect for cold days. This Sopa Criolla features lean beef, angel hair pasta, fresh vegetables, and a hint of ají panca, offering a comforting taste of Peru that you can whip up in just half an hour.
Sloppy Joe Tater Tot Casserole
This dish is packed with savory flavors and cheesy goodness, making it a real treat. It's a great choice for a weeknight family dinner and is sure to bring comfort to the table.
Easy Taco Pockets
Easy Taco Pockets combine the delicious flavors of tacos into a convenient hand-held pie. They're perfect for busy weeknights and are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults, especially when enjoyed fresh from the oven with gooey cheese and a crispy crust.
Meatballs without Breadcrumbs and Eggs
These meatballs are packed with flavor and are super easy to make. You can cook them on the stove, in an air fryer, or in the oven, and they’ll be ready in under an hour.
Slow Cooker Land Your Man Baked Beans
Ground beef, bell peppers, and onions come together in this simple dish. The seasonings really bring everything to life and make it stand out.
Beef Carbonara
This Beef Carbonara is a creamy pasta dish that's sure to please everyone at the table. It's a quick and delicious way to enjoy a classic meal with a twist.
Lula Kebab
This recipe features traditional Armenian flavors that will make you appreciate this cuisine even more. Enjoying these unique dishes can bring a new twist to your meals.
Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew
This stew is a hearty meal made with ground beef that’s easy to prepare and budget-friendly. It’s perfect for a filling dinner without needing much time or effort.
One Pan Dorito Casserole
This quick Dorito casserole comes together with just 10 ingredients and is ready in 30 minutes. It's a simple and tasty option for dinner that everyone will enjoy.
Ground Beef Wellington
Ground beef wellington is a delicious dish that features seasoned ground beef wrapped in flaky puff pastry. It's a great choice for a special dinner or celebration.
Ground Beef Taco Salad with Kale, Tomatoes, and Avocado
This Ground Beef Taco Salad is packed with kale, tomatoes, avocado, red pepper, sliced olives, and Queso Fresco. Topped with a creamy salsa verde dressing, it’s a fresh and tasty meal that’s perfect for busy nights.
Burrito Bake
Burrito Bake is a simple dish that combines ground beef, refried beans, cheese, and crescent dough. It's perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
Cabbage Roll Casserole
This cabbage roll casserole with ground beef packs all the deliciousness of traditional cabbage rolls but is much simpler to prepare. It's a healthy option that's perfect for a quick dinner.
Beef & Quinoa Bowls
This Indonesian Beef and Quinoa Bowl is a comforting dish that brings warmth and flavor. With beef cooked in coconut milk, curry, and cinnamon, it’s a nutritious protein-packed meal that’s great for preparing ahead of time.
Eggplant Moussaka
Eggplant Moussaka is a hearty dinner packed with vegetables and ground beef, all topped with plenty of cheese. This version skips the potatoes and Bechamel sauce, using more eggplant instead for a tasty and healthy Mediterranean meal that's easy to prepare.
Cheesy Taco Skillet
This taco skillet is a simple yet elevated take on Hamburger Helper. It's great for busy weeknights and you can adjust the spice level to your liking.
Greek Meatballs
These Greek Meatballs (Keftedes) combine ground beef and pork for a juicy and flavorful dish, filled with tangy feta cheese. They are perfect as an appetizer or a simple meal during the week, especially when paired with homemade Tzatziki.
3-Ingredient Beef Stroganoff
This is a quick and easy dinner that's friendly on the wallet. Ground beef, cream of mushroom soup, and egg noodles combine for a creamy meal that's ready in just 15 minutes.
Spaghetti Pie
Spaghetti Pie is a great meal for busy weeknights, easy to prepare and satisfying for the whole family. It's loaded with protein and sure to keep everyone full.
Cabbage Roll in a Bowl
This savory Cabbage Roll In A Bowl is great for an easy dinner! It's made with ground beef, rice, tomato sauce, garlic, onions, and apple cider vinegar.
Egyptian Macarona Bechamel
Egyptian macarona bechamel is a comforting dish that features penne pasta baked in a creamy béchamel sauce. It's a beloved meal in Egypt that's perfect for cozy dinners.
Walking Taco Casserole
This casserole combines all the delicious flavors of tacos into a simple one-dish meal. It's packed with ground beef, salsa, and plenty of cheese, making it perfect for a potluck or a quick weeknight dinner.
Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole
Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole is a simple dinner option that can be prepared on the grill. It features a quick ground beef chili layered with frozen tater tots and lots of melted cheese, creating a delicious meal.
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