Over 35 Easy Ground Beef Recipes

Over 35 easy ground beef recipes to help you get dinner on the table in no time.

Ground beef is one of those things that we always have on hand in in the freezer. It's also budget friendly and one of the most affordable cuts when it comes to beef. Ground beef is also highly versatile and one of the key ingredients in some of our favorite recipes. It can be grilled to make burgers or patties, baked to make meatloaf, crumbled and browned for tacos, casseroles, spaghetti, stroganoff, chili, sloppy joes, lasagna, goulash and more! Whether you're firing up the grill or you're looking for an easy weeknight dinner, these ground beef recipes are sure to please.

 Over 35 Family Favorite Ground Beef Recipes 🡇🡇

Freezer meals are wonderful to have on hand, and this Make ahead Freezer Lasagna is one of the easiest meals to make. Cook once, and eat twice. 

This easy Taco Salad is filled with crisp lettuce, seasoned ground beef, cheese, classic taco toppings, tossed together in a sweet-tangy French dressing. 

This easy Korean Ground Beef taste just like Korean Bulgogi. Best served over steamed rice or add the beef mixture inside lettuce to make easy lettuce wraps.

Sweet and savory Mini Hawaiian Beef Sliders with Pineapple-Mango Salsa, using King's Hawaiian products.   

These Amish Barbecue Meatballs are my absolute favorite recipe that uses ground beef. These meatballs are simple to make and taste similar to meatloaf smothered in a tangy barbecue sauce.

Poor Mans Steak is an old fashioned grilled hamburger steak made with ground beef, cracker crumbs, milk, chopped onions, seasonings and smothered in a mushroom gravy.  

Tater Tot Casserole is a classic comfort food dish layered with ground beef, a creamy beef gravy, tater tots, and covered with shredded cheese.

This Sloppy Joe Pasta Skillet is a beef noodle skillet meal that your whole family is sure to love.

These Lasagna Roll Ups are individual portion size lasagna rolls! Once you taste these easy lasagna rolls you will definitely be adding them to your dinner rotation.

A Classic American Goulash with Beef, tomatoes, macaroni and spices simmered together all in one pot! Goulash is one of my favorite old fashioned meals. 

This Ground Beef Stroganoff has a creamy hamburger gravy that is delicious served over rice, pasta or mashed potatoes. 

TV Dinner Salisbury Steak Patties, seasoned, seared and then cooked in a delicious sour cream- brown gravy. 

Hamburger Steak & Onions smothered with sauteed onion and topped with a homemade pan gravy. This recipe is the perfect diner-style meal

These Mini White Castle Sliders are a copycat version of the famous little sandwich. I can't guarantee that they taste exact, but my family loves them. 

Stuffed Pepper - garden fresh bell peppers stuffed with a seasoned meat and rice mixture and topped with cheese and a tomato gravy.

Ma Maw's Dorito Beef Casserole has layers of ground beef, corn tortilla chips, chili beans, Rotel tomatoes and cheese make up this ooey-gooey casserole. 

Baked Ziti is a creamy and comforting baked casserole filled with pasta, ground beef, sausage, tomato sauce and topped with an Italian cheese blend.  

Friendship Casserole is a great freezer meal or to share dinner with a friend. Ground beef, egg noodles, pasta sauce, seasoning, and parmesan and mozzerella cheese make up this easy dinner! Cook once eat twice or share with a friend.

This No-Boil Classic Lasagna that uses uncooked lasagna noodles for a time-saving meal. 

These Beef Enchilada Roll Ups are a Mexican inspired twist on traditional lasagna rolls.

Cornbread baked with ground beef or sausage, corn, vegetables, and cheese to make this filling Meaty Corn Break Skillet. 

What goes better with cornbread than chili! This Chili Cornbread Casserole gives you the best of both worlds. This easy skillet meals starts with a quick beef and bean chili cooked in a cast iron skillet, Filled with a layer of shredded sharp cheddar cheese, and topped with a sweet, cornbread crust. 

These meaty Cowboy Barbecue Baked Beans are perfect for camping, cookouts, potlucks, or served as a hearty dinner meal.  

This Skillet Chili Mac is a quick meal made with ground beef, diced tomatoes, chili seasonings, beans, macaroni and cheese. 

This Ravioli Lasagna has all the flavors of traditional lasagna, but with less work! This simple make ahead lasagna is great for a busy weeknight dinner or store for a quick freezer meal. 

This easy One Pot Spaghetti and Meat Sauce is cooked together all in one pot. It doesn't get much easier than that!

Homemade spaghetti sauce with make ahead freezer meatballs.   

This baked Spaghetti-Lasagna is a family favorite with tender spaghetti pasta, a meaty red sauce and creamy layers of melted cheese. 

Homemade Sweet & Sour meatballs in a tangy sweet sauce with bell peppers, onions, carrots and pineapple.  

Homemade baked Hillbilly Spaghetti Pie  made in a cast iron skillet. Serve with a salad and garlic bread. 

Cheesy Spanish Rice Casserole is a beefy Spanish rice skillet made with tomatoes, salsa, onion, garlic, spices and topped with a Mexican blend cheese. This ooey-gooey skillet casserole is sure to please everyone. 

These Mexican Stuffed Shells are filled with a beef mixture and topped with a taco sauce and Mexican cheese blend. My family loves these Mexican inspired stuffed shells.   

Stretch a meal with these tasty Beef and Bean Tacos, stuffed with beans, seasoned ground beef and all of your favorite taco toppings. 

Cheesy Beef & Bean Enchilada Dip is Everything you love about beef and bean enchiladas in a quick and easy skillet dip recipe. 

This Homemade Cheeseburger Macaroni is made in under 30 minutes and taste sooooooooo much better than the boxed stuff. I like to double and triple the recipe to make up dry mixes to store in my pantry. 

This Hearty Stuffed Pepper Soup is a wonderful warm and hearty soup with the ingredients and flavors of stuffed bell peppers.  

This hearty Crock Pot Cowboy Soup recipe is loaded with ground beef, chili beans, onions, peppers, tomatoes, potatoes, pasta and slow cooked in a seasoned broth. 

Not My Mam'a Meatloaf is an easy meatloaf recipe using a surprisingly simple ingredient, a boxed stuffing mix! All of the spices in the stuffing mix give this meatloaf a delicious flavor with a moist consistency. 

This honey barbecue meatloaf is soooooo good! The honey adds sweetness and the barbecue sauce adds smokiness. This is my family's favorite meatloaf recipe. 

Taco Cups are pre baked wonton cups, filled with all of your favorite taco toppings. 

This Mexican Beef & Bean Pizza  This Mexican pizza is layered with seasoned taco meat, refried beans, and all of your favorite taco toppings. 

This taco pizza starts with an easy cornmeal pizza crust, topped with Bush's Cocina Latina Refried beans and all your favorite taco fixings.   

Texas Style Chili Cheese Dogs are topped with a hearty chili (without beans), chopped onions, freshly grated cheese and mustard. If you like things a little spicy add a few jalapeno slices.

This Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce is made with ground meat, tomato paste, onions, garlic and spices.  A “Coney Island Hot Dog” is a hot dog topped with a Coney Island Hot Dog Sauce then you add diced onions and mustard on top of that. 

This Ramen Noodle Skillet recipe made with ground beef comes together in less than 30 minutes. 

This Skillet Ground Beef Stew  has meat, potatoes and carrots with the addition of mushrooms and zucchini. Anytime I make homemade soups or stews I use whatever vegetables that I have on hand (green beans, peas, carrots, onions, zucchini, etc). 

$aving Money on Ground Beef by using ground Brisket: you can score a big savings on ground beef by stocking up on brisket when it is on sale, and grinding it yourself. You can turn a whole brisket into ground beef and it is a lot easier than think. Plus you know exactly what is in your ground meat. 

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