Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 small green cabbage (about 2 lb / 900 g), cored and thinly sliced 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced 3 […]
Cheesy Birria-Style Beef Skillet With Tortillas for Dipping
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tbsp neutral oil 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 tsp ground cumin, 2 tsp chili […]
Spicy Ground Beef Jambalaya With Creole Vegetables
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef (80–90% lean) 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced 1 green bell pepper, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced 3 ribs celery, diced 4 cloves […]
Mexican Beef Tortilla Soup With Crispy Strips
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 8 small corn tortillas, cut into strips 3 tbsp vegetable or canola oil, divided 1 lb (450 g) lean ground beef 1 medium yellow onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 jalapeño, seeded and […]
Spiced Beef and Sweet Potato Skillet Bowl
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) lean ground beef (85–90% lean) 2 medium sweet potatoes (about 1 1/2 lb / 680 g), peeled and 1/2-inch diced 1 medium yellow onion, diced 1 red bell pepper, diced […]
Creamy Cajun Beef Pasta With Peppers and Penne
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) penne pasta 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 2 tbsp Cajun or blackening seasoning 2 tbsp olive oil + 1 tbsp unsalted butter 1 small onion, 2 bell […]
Beef Bao Buns (Soy-Ginger Ground Beef with Pickled Veggies & Cilantro)
Beef Bao Buns (Soy-Ginger Ground Beef with Pickled Veggies & Cilantro) Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 16 bao buns (about 8 servings) Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (includes rising) Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 cups (375 g) all-purpose flour 2 tbsp sugar + 1 tbsp brown […]
Ginger Garlic Beef Potstickers With Soy Dipping Sauce
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 30 potstickers) Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground beef, 85–90% lean 1 cup very finely chopped Napa cabbage (optional but recommended) 4 scallions, finely sliced (divided: some for filling, some for garnish) 2 tbsp […]
Creamy Beef Pot Pie with Flaky Pastry Crust
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb 8 oz (680 g) lean ground beef 1 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, finely diced 2 carrots, diced small; 2 celery stalks, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp […]
Loaded Beef Taco-Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (4 generously stuffed potatoes) Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 large russet potatoes (8–10 oz each) 2 tbsp olive oil, divided 1 tsp kosher salt, plus more to taste 1 lb ground beef (80–90% lean) 1 small […]









