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Tex-Mex Beef Quesadillas with Peppers and Cheese

Tex-Mex Beef Quesadillas with Peppers and Cheese

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (4 large quesadillas) Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground beef 2 tbsp oil, divided 2 tsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 tsp each garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano 3/4 […]

Sweet and Tangy Sloppy Joes With a Nostalgic Twist

Sweet and Tangy Sloppy Joes With a Nostalgic Twist

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 sandwiches Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef, 80–85% lean 1 large yellow onion, finely diced 1 small red bell pepper, finely diced (optional) 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp tomato paste 1 cup (240 […]

Mediterranean Beef Kofta Pitas with Tzatziki and Fresh Veggies

Mediterranean Beef Kofta Pitas with Tzatziki and Fresh Veggies

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 stuffed pitas (4 servings) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground beef, 85–90% lean 1/4 cup finely grated yellow or white onion 3 cloves garlic, minced (divided) 3 tbsp chopped fresh parsley, 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint […]

Cheesy Beef and Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

Cheesy Beef and Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 stuffed peppers (6 servings) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 medium bell peppers (any color) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound (450 g) ground beef (90% lean if possible) […]

Creamy Ground Beef Stroganoff Skillet With Egg Noodles

Creamy Ground Beef Stroganoff Skillet With Egg Noodles

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) wide egg noodles 2 tbsp unsalted butter (for noodles) 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 2 tbsp olive oil (or 1 tbsp oil + 1 tbsp butter) 1 […]

Latin-Style Beef Picadillo with Raisins and Olives

Latin-Style Beef Picadillo with Raisins and Olives

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef, 85–90% lean 2 tbsp olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 1 small green bell pepper, finely chopped 1 small carrot, finely diced (optional) 3 cloves garlic, […]

Loaded Beef Nachos with Black Beans and Jalapeños

Loaded Beef Nachos with Black Beans and Jalapeños

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz sturdy tortilla chips 1 lb (450 g) lean ground beef 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small yellow onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp tomato paste 2 tsp chili powder, […]

Cajun Dirty Rice with Ground Beef and Peppers

Cajun Dirty Rice with Ground Beef and Peppers

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 to 6 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable or canola oil 1 pound (450 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped 2 ribs celery, finely chopped 3 […]

Loaded Beef Taco Salad with Black Beans and Corn

Loaded Beef Taco Salad with Black Beans and Corn

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 small yellow onion, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp taco seasoning + 2 tbsp water 8 cups chopped romaine (about 2 small hearts) […]

Hearty Beef and Barley Soup with Vegetables

Hearty Beef and Barley Soup with Vegetables

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 hearty servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground beef (85–90% lean) 1 tbsp olive oil (if beef is very lean) 1 large yellow onion, diced 3 medium carrots, diced 3 celery […]