When that pound of ground beef is giving you the “what’s for dinner” look from the fridge, fret not – we’ve got your back. Whether you’re in the mood for classic comfort foods reminiscent of grandma’s kitchen or seeking quick and creative weeknight wonders, these recipes are here to elevate your dinner game. No need to worry about complex ingredients or elaborate techniques – we’re all about straightforward, gratifying meals that not only fill your belly but also leave your heart content.
Sausage And Bean Soup
Craving soup to warm your bones this winter? Try this easy sausage and bean soup for a quick, healthy weeknight dinner that comes together in less than 30 minutes. It’s full of protein, spices, and vegetables.
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Indonesian Beef And Quinoa Bowl
This Indonesian beef and quinoa bowl will warm you up right away. The beef is simmered in coconut milk with curry and cinnamon so it’s full of flavor. Top it with all your favorite toppings to get a healthy protein bowl that’s perfect for meal prep
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Instant Pot Taco Soup
This Gluten Free Instant Pot Taco Soup is packed with kidney beans, corn, and fire-roasted tomatoes. Make a double batch and have soup to fill your belly all week!
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Easy Skinny Quinoa Chili
This Easy Skinny Quinoa Chili will become a quick weeknight favorite. It’s easy to throw together and packed with nutrition. Make a big batch and eat it for lunch all week.
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Easy Hamburger Soup
Easy Hamburger Soup is loaded with sweet potatoes, carrots, peppers, onions, celery, and fire-roasted tomatoes. It can be ready in under 30 minutes and lasts well in the fridge for lunches during the week. Perfect for a chilly day.
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Easy Air Fryer Beef Taquitos
You will love these gluten free beef taquitos. These air fryer taquitos make a simple gluten free Mexican dinner that everyone will love. If you are looking for an easy taquito recipe, you will love these. This is the best air fryer recipe and a favourite!
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Air Fryer Unsloppy Joes Biscuit Pockets
Air fryer unsloppy joes biscuit pockets are a delicious take on classic sloppy joes. Basically these are not so sloppy sloppy joes for when you want all the flavour without the mess! These manwich sandwiches are made with Pillsbury biscuits and ground beef.
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Tasty Bbq Smoked Meatloaf With Glaze
BBQ smoked meatloaf is something you should know about! This is an incredible smoker ground beef recipe you can make on a pellet grill or Traeger. The garlicky tomato meatloaf glaze on this smoked meatloaf Traeger dish will make you think you died and went to heaven. You will taste the meat, your favorite BBQ sauce and all the other amazing ingredients in your smoked meatloaf Traeger style.
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Mexican Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe
This Mexican Stuffed Peppers recipe is easy to make, pleasing to the eye, filling, and packed with nutritious and delicious ingredients. Made with ground beef, black beans, corn, colorful bell peppers, and rice these Mexican style stuffed peppers come with a number of variations and are perfect for meal prep, as leftovers keep for days (and they freeze beautifully, too!).
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Ground Beef Burrito Skillet
Ground beef burrito skillet has all of the flavors of a ground beef burrito in an easy, one-skillet dinner that’s ready in just 30 minutes.
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Shredded Beef Enchiladas
This basic shredded beef enchilada recipe is easy to make with 4 basic ingredients, then dress them up with your favorite garnishes. It’s easy.
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Dutch Oven Lasagna
This Dutch oven lasagna is a straightforward, one-pot meal that amps up the classic with taller layers and irresistibly crispy edges. A cast iron Dutch oven evenly heats the lasagna as it cooks, infusing deep, rich flavor into every layer.
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Taco Bowls
The perfect family dinner, these Taco Bowls have classic flavors served over rice or sweet potatoes, and everyone can customize their bowls.
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Creamy Lasagna Soup (Veggie Packed!)
Warm up with a bowl of comforting Creamy Lasagna Soup. This recipe is packed with nutrition, like three carrots, two zucchinis, onion & more!
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Quick Ground Beef Stew
This Quick Beef Stew is exactly what you need after a long and busy day. It’s such an easy recipe to make and it’s filled with hearty ingredients to keep you going! It has lean ground beef, a rich broth gravy, and lots of healthy vegetables. It’s only 366 calories per serving and is ready in just 45 minutes, making it a perfect kid-friendly weeknight dinner. And it’s naturally gluten-free!
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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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Dry-Fried Long Beans And Minced Pork With Olive Vegetables
A simple and easy-to-make Chinese stir-fried long beans with minced pork and Chinese olive vegetables. Flavorful, quick, and goes great mixed with rice for a quick meal.
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Instant Pot Spaghetti and Meatballs
Meatballs and spaghetti is always a great idea. With only a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a delicious meal in no time. And with an Instant Pot, you can prepare this spaghetti and meatballs recipe in less than an hour. Reduced cooking time and fewer dishes to clean mean more time to enjoy this delicious all-time favorite with your loved ones.
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Instant Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff
This is the easiest Instant Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff recipe because it is so fast and effortless without skimping on any of the comforts this delicious signature dish is known for. It’s a 30-minute pressure cooker family meal that has all of the classic flavors and creamy textures of the traditional recipe. This healthier version is the BEST!
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Instant Pot Goulash {30 Minute One Pot Meal}
Instant Pot Goulash with ground beef or turkey, diced tomatoes, pasta, and melty cheese is a 30 minute one pot meal the entire family will love. Also known as American goulash or American Chop Suey.
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Burger Bowl (Paleo, Whole30)
Craving a burger but don’t want the bread? This Burger Bowl uses romaine lettuce as a base, and is topped with ground beef, onion, tomato, and pickles and drizzled with a delicious sauce. All of the flavors of a burger, but lightened up!
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The Easiest Rigatoni Bolognese
This easy Rigatoni Bolognese is a flavorful one-pot dinner recipe. This Italian meat sauce is a classic meal that’s perfect for both weeknight dinners and special occasion, and extra delicious served over rigatoni pasta.
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Karen Kelly
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Karen Kelly, a food and travel writer, is the founder of Seasonal Cravings. She is also a health coach certified by the Institute for Integrative Nutrition. She has been featured in numerous media outlets, including the AP Wire and MSN.