Ground Beef Recipes

A close friend made this Mexican-Italian bake for me almost 20 years ago, and I've prepared it regularly ever since....

This thick zippy stew is loaded with familiar ingredients, such as ground beef, tomatoes, kidney beans and chili beans. Chili...

One evening, Mom and I helped each other put together this taco sandwich using things we had on hand. It's...

Satisfy your gang with this casserole sent in by Shelly Korell. The Eaton, Colorado reader whips up a rich combination...

In her Newton, Kansas kitchen, Elsie Epp bakes ground beef patties in a mushroom soup gravy to create this mild,...

"When I put together a cookbook for our family reunion, my sister submitted this recipe," recalls Nita Graffis of Dove...

My mother-in-law created this recipe in the early 1950s. She prepared it many, many times before she was happy with...

Called "picadilla" in Spinach, this hash is wonderful served over white rice or even in a breakfast omelet.—Adrianna Still Cruz,...

Flour tortillas bake to a delightful crispness in this family-pleasing fare from Katie. Full of beef, peppers and south-of-the border...

"This is one of my mother's most popular recipes," explains Dorothy Parrish, Kenly, North Carolina. "We love it when she...

Plenty of ground pepper gives these saucy meatballs their irresistible zest. They're so hearty, I sometimes serve them over noodles...

Since this recipe fills four 13-inch x 9-inch baking dishes, it's perfect for feeding a gang. I set out small...

These tasty burger have lots of flavor! My dear Uncle Mickey shared the recipe with me years ago. —Brenda Sorrow,...

My father was a cook in the Army and taught me the basics in the kitchen. My childhood baby-sitter inspired...

I invented this taco salad to make my kids happy. Make it with ground beef, ground turkey or ground chicken...

This nicely seasoned soup tastes so good. It's convenient, too, since it simmers all day in the slow cooker. —Jean...

"Everyone in our family always asks me to make this quick-and-easy microwave recipe," relates Lisa Bales of Peru, Indiana. "I...

Put the ketchup aside! Shirley Heston of Pickerington, Ohio turns ground beef, chopped onion, tomato sauce and chili powder into...

Kathleen Vashro perks up ground beef with tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, chopped onion and Parmesan and cheddar cheeses. "We love...

This hearty three-bean soup is very easy to fix. You can add a can of green chiles if you like...

I don't believe my mom ever used a recipe for her tamale pie, but I came up with this version...

When we entertain friends for Sunday dinner, I frequently serve these tangy meatballs. Everyone loves the distinctive sauce, but they're...

Luckily, this recipe makes a lot, since everyone is apt to want another bowl. It freezes well and makes excellent...

Cooking up original recipes is a hobby of mine. My version of classic cabbage rolls is delicious served over rice...

This old-fashioned main dish is tried-and-true comfort food. The golden crust and savory filling make such a pretty presentation. I'm...

I found this recipe in our local paper a number of years ago. It's so satisfying on a cold winter...

I often fix this meat loaf since it's such a time-saver. It's also great in summer because I don't need...

I found this recipe in an old school cookbook, and I've taken it to many potlucks since then. The layers...

I love shepherd's pie, but our oldest son, Andrew, doesn't like some of the ingredients. So I adjusted my recipe...