12 Recipes That Use 1 lb of Ground Beef
Sometimes, you find yourself with that one random pound of ground beef and wonder how to turn it into an actual meal for your family or just yourself.
Discover the goodness of simple and tasty meals with this collection of recipes using just 1 lb of ground beef. From quick fixes to satisfying dishes, these recipes prove that delicious doesn’t have to be complicated.
Authentic Frikadellen (German Meatball Patties)
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These German meatballs are a sort of flattened precursor to the hamburger. The meat is subtly spiced and perfect on a bun or enjoyed alongside a potato salad. These meatballs are just as good cold as they are hot, making them a perfect potluck or picnic food, too.
German Sauerkraut Soup
The versatile meatballs in this recipe can be made with ground beef, pork, or a mixture. Enjoy this hearty and traditional German soup of meatballs cooked in broth, sauerkraut and other vegetables.
Stovetop Taco Soup
A hearty and flavorful soup loaded with ground beef, beans, and Mexican-inspired spices. Quick and satisfying, it’s a perfect weeknight dinner.
Skillet Beef Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips layered with seasoned ground beef, melted cheese, and your favorite toppings for a crowd-pleasing nacho experience.
Easy Ground Beef And Broccoli Stir Fry
A simple and tasty stir fry featuring ground beef, broccoli, and savory Asian-inspired flavors. Quick to make and perfect for a fuss-free dinner.
Tagliatelle Bolognese: The Authentic Italian Recipe
Indulge in the classic Italian comfort food with this authentic Tagliatelle Bolognese recipe. Rich, meaty sauce over perfectly cooked pasta – a timeless delight.
Gluten-Free Lasagna
Enjoy the layers of goodness in this gluten-free lasagna featuring ground beef, marinara sauce, and gooey melted cheese.
Ground Beef Baked Potatoes
Baked potatoes are surrounded with seasoned ground beef, cheese, and your favorite fixings for a satisfying and customizable meal.
Ground Beef Fajitas
Savor the Tex-Mex flavors with these easy-to-make ground beef fajitas. Packed with peppers, onions, and bold seasonings for a delicious meal.
Ground Beef And Rice Bowls
A simple and versatile dish featuring ground beef, rice, and your choice of veggies – a balanced and flavorful option for any day of the week.
Air Fryer Hamburgers
Juicy and perfectly cooked hamburgers made effortlessly in the air fryer – a quick and tasty way to enjoy classic burgers.
Stuffed Shells with Ground Beef
Jumbo pasta shells filled with a savory mix of ground beef baked in sauce for a comforting and satisfying dinner option.
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