Ground Beef Recipes
Looking for a new dinner idea? Beef it up with these family-favorite burger, meat ball, meat loaf, casserole, stuffed pepper recipes and more.
Peppered Meat Loaf
I came up with this easy dinner one day while experimenting in the kitchen. Everyone who tries it, loves it! —Laura Burgess, Mount Vernon, South Dakota
Spicy Stuffed Banana Peppers
Banana peppers can be very tricky: Sometimes they are hot and sometimes they are not. If you want to be...
Cocktail Mushroom Meatballs
Tide over even the biggest appetites with beef-and-pork meatballs in a chunky mushroom sauce. Larger portions served over noodles or...
Italian Spiral Meat Loaf
Take a classic comfort food to delicious new heights with this impressive recipe. Sausage, pizza sauce and mozzarella give Italian...
Slow-Cooker Italian Sloppy Joes
These tasty sloppy joes with plenty of mass appeal are perfect for a gathering. If you're taking them to an...
Grandma’s Swedish Meatballs
My mother made these hearty meatballs when we were growing up, and now my kids love them, too. My daughter...
Six-Cheese Lasagna
No one will ever guess how easy this hearty lasagna is to make. No-boil noodles and prepared spaghetti sauce save...
Nacho Tots
This is an easy, versatile party appetizer that everyone loves. If you can't find chorizo, ground beef or...
Danish Meatballs with Pan Gravy
My great-grandmother made these meatballs, and I'm sure her mother must have taught her. Six generations have enjoyed them, and...
Two-Potato Shepherd’s Pie
Shepherd's pie has another name, cottage pie, and mashed potatoes have another alternative - sweet potatoes. Whatever you call it,...
Meaty Noodle Casserole
“This hearty recipe is fast and easy to make and many of the ingredients are already in my pantry.” If...
Cream Cheese and Swiss Lasagna
I like to fix the chunky meat sauce for this dish the day before, so the flavors can blend. It...
Taco Bean Soup
"This hearty three-bean soup is very easy to fix," remarks Sharon Thompson of Hunter, Kansas. "You can add a can...
Super-Duper Chili
No one ever guesses the "secret ingredient" in this recipe that I created. A can of mushroom soup is what...
Spicy Meat Loaf
This is not your typical meat loaf! The green chili salsa really gives it some zip, and the pork sausage...
Southwest Burger
We love burgers and have them every Saturday in summer. We also have a favorite burrito recipe. One day,...
Saucy Cherry Meatballs
Water chestnuts lend a crunch to these moist ground beef and pork sausage meatballs. The baked bites are glazed with...
Pasa De Shuto
My father, who had worked on the railroad, use to make this dish for special family occasions. After he passed...
Hearty Rye Melts
When we moved from the Midwest to Kentucky, we were invited to a neighborhood gathering where this appetizer was served....
Sweet ‘n’ Tangy Meatballs
A friend from church gave me this recipe. It's one of my all time favorites.
Makeover Zucchini Supper
From East Moline, Illinois, Mandy Anderson's revised one-dish wonder boasts nearly 60% less saturated fat, 199 fewer calories and 46%...
Pigs in a Blanket with Homemade Pastry Dough
This fun take on classic pigs in a blanket wraps up pork-and-beef logs in from-scratch pastry dough. Bet you can't...
Breakfast Supreme
Friends shared this recipe with me many years ago, when we spent the night at their home. One taste and...
Spaghetti Goulash
My mother always made this delicious dish when we had lots of company or we were going to a church...
Green Pepper Meat Loaf
"My husband, Wayne, asks for this meat loaf all the time," reports Edna Lauderdale of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. "We like it...
Hearty Black-Eyed Pea Soup
Alice Jarrell of Dexter, Missouri waited a long time to get this favorite recipe—but it was well worth it. "I...
Make-Ahead Sloppy Joes
"I frequently made big batches of these flavorful filled buns when our six children were growing up," relates Alyne Fuller...
Pineapple Appetizer Meatballs
Karen Mellinger Baker of Dover, Ohio blends a can of crushed pineapple into her meatballs to create a taste-tempting treat....
Handy Meat Pies
"These pies are great for a snack - and an entree when time is short, too," recalls Amy Stumpf, Hampton,...
Easy Tamale Pie
My whole family really enjoys Mexican food. When I'm in a hurry, I make this zippy deep-dish pie. It always...