12 Delicious Ground Beef Recipes That Won’t Break the Bank
Eating well on a budget just got easier with these 12 delicious ground beef recipes that are both tasty and affordable! From savory tacos and comforting casseroles to flavorful stir-fries, these meals are perfect for feeding the family without overspending. Simple, satisfying, and wallet-friendly, these dishes are sure to become weeknight favorites.
Stuffed Pepper Casserole
When I was growing up, I loved having stuffed peppers for dinner but now that I’m the cook sometimes I don’t have the time (or energy!) that it takes to make them at the end of a long day. That’s why I came up with this easy stuffed pepper casserole recipe, sometimes called an unstuffed pepper casserole because it basically a deconstructed pepper recipe.
SOUTHWEST SKILLET GROUND BEEF AND SWEET POTATO RECIPE
A 30 minute meal, made in one pan, hearty, satisfying, and healthy dinner – what’s not to love! This Skillet Ground Beef and Sweet Potato recipe takes on Southwest flavors with a veggie and sweet potato base and includes perfectly seasoned lean ground beef.
Walking Taco Casserole
Walking Taco Casserole is our easy Tex-Mex recipe. Everything you love about a walking taco, baked into a kid-friendly, make-ahead casserole!
Philly Cheesesteak Tater Tot Casserole
Philly Cheesesteak Tater Tot Casserole combines tender, savory ground beef, colorful bell peppers, and melted cheese, all topped with crispy tater tots. Perfect for an easy dinner on a busy weeknight!
Crock Pot Beefy Potato Taco Casserole
This Crock Pot Beefy Potato Taco Casserole is an easy recipe that makes Taco Tuesday even more delicious. Full of cheesy potatoes, hearty ground beef, and slow cooked for maximum flavor!
FRITO TACO BAKE
This Frito Taco Bake is a quick and easy meal that is packed with flavor! Taco seasoned ground beef combined with a cheesy sauce and Fritos; this walking taco casserole is comfort food at its finest. Perfect for busy weeknights and lazy weekend meals!
EASY ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
It’s time for a meal that’s boldly flavorful and and easy like this foolproof Easy Enchilada Casserole. No need to roll tortillas one at a time; just layer up all the good stuff!
Easy One Skillet Ground Beef Recipe with Orzo
Your whole family will love this delicious, Skillet Ground Beef Recipe made with orzo and briny olives. Topped with yummy feta cheese, this one pot easy dinner meal is a family favorite! Because it’s made in just one pan, you’ll not only love how it tastes, but clean-up is a breeze!
Big Boy Casserole
Big Boy Casserole is a remake of an iconic restaurant’s star menu item. Layers of tender beef, flaky crescent roll dough, tangy big boy sauce, tangy pickles, and lots of cheese!
Super Easy One Skillet Stuffed Cabbage Casserole
With shredded cabbage and a savory blend of delicious ingredients, this Stuffed Cabbage Casserole is the perfect low carb weeknight meal. You’ll love the combination of aromatic spices and luscious tomato sauce.
Easy Zucchini Casserole with Ground Beef (Low-Carb)
This easy zucchini casserole with ground beef is full of nutritious veggies and packed with incredible flavor — the perfect low-carb casserole! A quick one-skillet meal that kids love! Giddy-up!
Classic Chili Recipe
This is the BEST Classic Chili Recipe, loaded with savory beef, Italian sausage, and beans in a bold, hearty sauce. It’s perfect for soup weather with a large chunk of cornbread, served on top of baked potatoes, in queso dips, or as a hot dog topping!