Our ground beef recipes are the most versatile. Meatloaf, yes; a slow-cooked meat sauce or ragu for pasta, of course; and then there's lasagna, meatballs, chili, and shepherd's pie. But ground beef makes for fast dinners too -- just think of all the burger possibilities, tacos too.
ultimate lasagna slice on plate with fork
Lasagna with Meat Sauce
2 hrs 30 mins
frozen ground beef
3 Ways to Defrost Ground Beef—and Why You Should Never Thaw It on the Counter
skillet chili nachos
20 Ground Beef Recipes to Mix Up Your Dinner Routine
classic meat loaf
Classic Meatloaf
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Cheddar-Topped Shepherd's Pie
1 hr
classic meatloaf
Classic Meatloaf
1 hr 10 mins
empanadas
Basic Empanadas
2 hrs
Ground beef recall
More Than 120,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Have Been Recalled For Possible E. Coli Contamination
colcannon shepherds pie
What's the Best Type of Ground Beef to Use When Making Burgers, Lasagna, Chili, and More?
shepherds pie
Shepherd's Pie
35 mins
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Easy Spaghetti and Meatballs
30 mins
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Stuffed Cabbage
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Thin Burger
20 mins
basic meat sauce
Basic Meat Sauce
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Meatloaf with Saltine Crackers
3 hrs
sloppy joes
Classic Sloppy Joes
40 mins
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Beef Patties
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Beef and Cheddar Hand Pies
1 hr 10 mins
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Jimmy Fallon's Crock-Pot Chili
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Beef-and-Mixed-Grain Meatballs
30 mins
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Easy Beef Chili
50 mins
Stuffed Cabbage with Beef and Rice
Stuffed Cabbage with Beef and Rice
1 hr 45 mins
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Mini Meatballs
20 mins
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30-Minute Chili
30 mins
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Beef and Potato Hand Pies
1 hr
pressure cooker pot roast with dates olives and orange blue white serving tray
Our 15 Best Beef Dinner Recipes to Make for Sunday Evenings
meatballs
Classic Meatballs
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Cottage Pie
1 hr 15 mins
salisbury steak with onion gravy
Salisbury Steak with Onion Gravy
1 hr 15 mins
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Thick Burger
15 mins
lasagna
Famous Lasagna
beef taco
Beef Tacos
25 mins
Perfect Bolognese Sauce
Perfect Bolognese Sauce
beef burritos
Beef-and-Potato Burritos
30 mins
two plates of meatloaf potatoes and broccolini
Test Kitchen's Favorite All-Beef Meatloaf
Bolognese Sauce
Bolognese Sauce
glazed meatloaf
Glazed Meatloaf
55 mins
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Best Beef Burger
25 mins
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Old-Fashioned Cheeseburgers
20 mins
thai beef
Thai Beef with Chiles and Basil Over Coconut Rice
25 mins
Swedish meatballs
Swedish Meatballs
40 mins
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Tortilla Pie
1 hr
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All-American Meatloaf
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Light and Fluffy Meatballs
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Meatloaf With Chili Sauce
1 hr 15 mins
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Meatloaf 101 with Mrs. Kostyra
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Quick Moussaka
1 hr
birthday meat loaf cake
Birthday Meatloaf Cake
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Meatloaf and Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
1 hr
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Beef and Cabbage Tacos
20 mins
cincinnati chili dogs
Cincinnati Chili Dogs
1 hr
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Grilled Hamburgers with Goat Cheese
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Lighter Beef Tacos
20 mins
cheddar beef and potato casserole
Cheddar, Beef, and Potato Casserole
1 hr 20 mins
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Taco Casserole
30 mins
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Meatloaf Sandwiches
1 hr 20 mins
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Stuffed Savoy Cabbage with Beef, Pork, and Rice in a Spicy Tomato Sauce
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Mama Mancini's Meatballs
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Spaghetti Bolognese
Irish Beef Hand Pies
Irish Beef Hand Pies
1 hr
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Crispy Tacos Picadillo
bowls of spaghetti squash and zucchini noodles with zucchini meatballs
Beef-Zucchini Meatballs
30 mins
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Beef Empanadas