Spice Up Your Week with These 15 Ground Beef Recipe Hits

Jenny deRemer

Apr 05, 2025

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Get ready to beef up your dinner game with these irresistible, meaty delights! From the comforting Ukrainian Holubtsi or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls that melt in your mouth to the bold flavors of Ground Beef Enchiladas that will have you coming back for more, these recipes are sure to please any crowd. Want something classic? How about the timeless American Chop Suey (American Goulash) or the creamy goodness of Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy? For those cold nights, indulge in a warm bowl of Beanless Chili or cozy up with a slice of Cheesy Beef Taco Pie. These ground beef wonders are calling your name—go ahead, click, and dig into the flavor-packed goodness waiting for you!

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Ukrainian Holubtsi or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

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A vibrant bowl of meatloaf covered in tomato sauce, served with sautéed vegetables, highlighting rich colors and textures.
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Ukrainian Holubtsi (Stuffed Cabbage Rolls) are the definition of comfort food—tender, flavorful, and totally worth the effort.

To learn more: Ukrainian Holubtsi or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

Ground Beef Enchiladas

A close-up of cheesy enchiladas topped with sour cream, guacamole, and green onions in a baking dish.
Image Credit: Averie Cooks

Ground Beef Enchiladas bring the fiesta to your plate with seasoned beef wrapped in soft tortillas, smothered in rich red sauce, and baked under a blanket of melty cheese.

To learn more: Ground Beef Enchiladas

American Chop Suey (American Goulash)

A pot of pasta with meat and vegetables, garnished with herbs, beside sliced bread, green peppers, and garlic on a white surface.
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American Chop Suey is a hearty mash-up of pasta, beef, and veggies, all tossed in a zesty tomato sauce with a splash of Worcestershire for that extra kick.

To learn more: American Chop Suey (American Goulash)

Ground Beef and Gravy

A close-up of a spoonful of creamy mashed potatoes topped with savory ground beef and gravy, garnished with parsley.
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Ground Beef and Gravy comes together in just 20 minutes with simple pantry staples, serving up pure comfort in every bite—perfect for busy weeknights!

To learn more: Ground Beef and Gravy

Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy

A plate featuring Swedish meatballs in creamy sauce, served with mashed potatoes and fresh cucumber slices.
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Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy combine juicy beef and pork meatballs with a rich, velvety sauce that practically demands a side of mashed potatoes.

To learn more: Amazing Swedish Meatballs in Creamy Gravy

Beanless Chili

A hearty bowl of chili topped with onions and cilantro, served with a wedge of lime and a slice of cornbread on the side.
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Beanless Chili is the perfect choice when you crave a hearty, flavor-packed bowl of chili—minus the beans, but not the boldness!

To learn more: Beanless Chili

Cheesy Beef Taco Pie

A slice of cheesy casserole topped with melted cheese and fresh cilantro, served in a white bowl.
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Beef Taco Pie layers a flaky crescent roll crust with crunchy tortilla chips, seasoned beef, juicy tomatoes, tangy sour cream, and a melty cheese jackpot on top!

To learn more: Cheesy Beef Taco Pie

Crock Pot Beef Ragu

A hearty pasta dish topped with tender beef chunks, rich tomato sauce, garnished with parsley and shredded cheese.
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Crock Pot Beef Ragu slow-cooks to perfection, transforming beef steak into melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, all swimming in a rich, herb-infused tomato sauce.

To learn more: Crock Pot Beef Ragu

French Onion Salisbury Steak

A plate of meatloaf with gravy, served with mashed potatoes and corn on the side, garnished with parsley. The plate is set on an orange-patterned napkin.
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French Onion Salisbury Steak takes a classic to the next level with a rich, savory gravy that tastes gourmet—without breaking the budget. Perfect over mashed potatoes, corn pudding, or a crisp green salad!

To learn more: French Onion Salisbury Steak

Pesto Fettuccini with Bolognese Sauce

A bowl of fettuccine pasta topped with savory meat sauce, fresh basil, and grated cheese, beautifully presented on a wooden table.
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Pesto Fettuccini with Bolognese Sauce pairs homemade Italian beef Bolognese with fresh, vibrant veggies and perfectly cooked fettuccine, making each bite a deliciously hearty treat!

To learn more: Pesto Fettuccini with Bolognese Sauce

Homemade Sloppy Joes

A close-up of a juicy Sloppy Joe sandwich piled with seasoned ground meat, diced green peppers, and tomatoes in a soft bun.
Image Credit: Averie Cooks

Homemade Sloppy Joes are the ultimate crowd-pleaser—packed with flavor, quick to make in just 20 minutes, and customizable with ground beef or turkey for a healthier twist!

To learn more: Homemade Sloppy Joes

Big Mac Grilled Cheese Sandwich

A close-up of a stacked sandwich featuring dark bread, lettuce, onions, and a creamy sauce oozing from the filling.
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Big Mac Grilled Cheese takes your sandwich game to new heights with savory ground beef, gooey cheese, crisp veggies, and a tangy sauce, all sandwiched between crispy pumpernickel slices for the ultimate bite!

To learn more: Big Mac Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Red Wine Beef & Bison Cottage Pie

A slice of shepherd's pie on a wooden spatula, revealing layers of minced meat, vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes on top.
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Red Wine Beef & Bison Cottage Pie is the perfect dish for a cozy holiday break, offering rich flavors that rival the big feasts—ideal for a Sunday dinner with the whole family.

To learn more: Red Wine Beef & Bison Cottage Pie

Beef and Sour Cream Noodle Casserole

A close-up of a creamy pasta dish featuring twisted noodles mixed with seasoned meat, baked to golden perfection on a white plate.
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Sour Cream Noodle Bake is pure comfort food bliss, packed with beefy pasta goodness and the creamy richness that’ll have you coming back for more!

To learn more: Beef and Sour Cream Noodle Casserole

Mini Beef and Guinness Pies

Golden-brown empanadas filled with savory meat and red peppers, one cut in half to reveal its delicious filling, arranged on a striped surface.
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Mini Beef and Guinness Pies are a stout lover’s dream—rich beef filling with the bold flavor of Guinness, all wrapped in a buttery pie crust. Store-bought crust saves time, but homemade dough is always an option for extra love!

To learn more: Mini Beef and Guinness Pies

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About Jenny deRemer

I am a Charleston, South Carolina-based culinary novice, an ardent authority on all things travel, a designer by trade, and the creator of Not Entirely Average. I have a weakness for farmers' markets, delight in adventures way off the beaten path, enjoy documenting my many moods through photography, and have been known to conquer the occasional yard sale with gusto!

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