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pulled pork and bean chili in a bowl with cilantro on top
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Hearty Pulled Pork and Bean Chili

Tender pulled pork simmered with beans, tomatoes, and spices for an easy chili dinner.

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1. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering. 2. Add 1 cup diced onion and 1 cup diced bell pepper. Sauté 5 minutes until onions are translucent and peppers softened. 3. Add 2 cups pulled pork, 1 can (15 oz) drained and rinsed kidney beans, 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes, 1 tbsp chili powder, and 1 tsp cumin. 4. Stir to combine. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. 5. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered 20-25 minutes until chili thickens and flavors meld, stirring occasionally. 6. Remove from heat. Finish with 1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro.

  • Olive oil

  • Onion

  • Bell pepper

  • Pulled pork

  • Kidney beans

  • Diced tomatoes

  • Chili powder

  • Cumin

  • Cilantro

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ground beef ramen bowls with mushrooms noodles and green onions
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Ground Beef Ramen Bowls

Ground beef ramen bowls with mushrooms and broth finished with green onions.

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1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and let it shimmer. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in a single layer. Cook without stirring for 3-4 minutes until browned on one side. Stir and cook until no pink remains and internal temperature reaches 160°F. Drain excess fat. 3. Add 1 cup sliced mushrooms and 2 cloves minced garlic. Cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until mushrooms are softened. 4. Stir in 4 cups beef broth, 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp grated ginger, and 1 tsp sugar. Bring to a simmer. 5. Add 4 packages ramen noodles (discard seasoning packets). Cook 3-4 minutes until noodles are tender. 6. Remove from heat and finish with 2 tbsp sliced green onions.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • mushroom

  • garlic

  • beef broth

  • soy sauce

  • ginger

  • sugar

  • ramen noodles

  • green onion

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Ground Beef Rice Bowl with Avocado

Ground beef served over rice with fresh avocado and lime for an easy dinner.

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1. Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil. Oil should shimmer. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in a single layer. Cook 6-8 minutes, breaking apart occasionally, until beef is browned and no pink remains. Internal temperature 160°F, firm texture. Drain fat. 3. Stir in 1 tsp garlic powder, 0.5 tsp salt. Cook 1 minute until spices coat beef. 4. Warm 4 cups cooked white rice in microwave or saucepan. 5. Slice 1 medium avocado thinly. 6. Serve beef over rice, topped with avocado slices. Finish with 1 tbsp lime juice drizzled over bowl.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • garlic powder

  • salt

  • white rice

  • avocado

  • lime juice

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ground beef nacho skillet with beans corn cheddar and cilantro
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Ground Beef Nacho Skillet

Ground beef cooked with beans, corn, and melted cheddar in one pan for an easy dinner.

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1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and let it shimmer. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in a single layer. Cook without stirring for 3-4 minutes until browned on one side. Stir and cook until no pink remains and internal temperature reaches 160°F. Drain excess fat. 3. Add 1 cup diced onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until onions are translucent. 4. Stir in 1 cup canned black beans drained and rinsed, 1 cup canned corn drained, 1 tsp chili powder, 0.5 tsp cumin, 0.5 tsp salt, and 0.25 tsp black pepper. Cook 3 minutes until heated through. 5. Sprinkle 1.5 cups shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the mixture. Cover skillet with lid and reduce heat to low. 6. Cook 3-4 minutes until cheese melts and sauce coats ingredients. 7. Remove from heat and finish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • garlic

  • canned black beans

  • canned corn

  • chili powder

  • cumin

  • salt

  • black pepper

  • cheddar cheese

  • cilantro

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leftover ground beef nacho bake with tortilla chips cheddar and green onions
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Leftover Ground Beef Nacho Bake

Tortilla chips topped with leftover ground beef, salsa, and melted cheddar baked until bubbly.

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1. Preheat oven to 400°F. 2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot and dry. 3. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and swirl until shimmering. 4. Add 2 cups shredded leftover ground beef in a single layer. Cook undisturbed 2 minutes until edges brown, then stir and cook 1 more minute to heat through. 5. Add 1 cup diced onion and 1 cup diced bell pepper. Cook over medium heat 4-5 minutes until vegetables soften and onion is translucent. 6. Stir in 1 cup salsa and 1 tsp chili powder. Simmer 3 minutes until sauce thickens and coats beef mixture. 7. In a 9x9 inch baking dish, spread 4 cups tortilla chips evenly. 8. Spoon beef mixture over chips and sprinkle 1.5 cups shredded cheddar cheese evenly on top. 9. Bake 10 minutes until cheese melts and bubbles. 10. Remove from oven and finish with fresh chopped green onions sprinkled over the top.

  • leftover ground beef

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • bell pepper

  • salsa

  • chili powder

  • tortilla chips

  • cheddar cheese

  • green onions

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italian pasta with ground beef tomato sauce and basil
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Italian Pasta with Seasoned Ground Beef

Ground beef simmered with tomatoes and herbs, tossed with pasta for an easy dinner.

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1. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil. Oil should shimmer. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in single layer. Cook 6-8 minutes until browned with no pink. Internal temp 160°F, firm texture. Drain fat. 3. Add 1 cup diced onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Sauté 3-4 minutes until onion is translucent and softened. 4. Stir in 1 tsp dried Italian seasoning and 0.5 tsp salt. Cook 1 minute. 5. Add 1.5 cups canned crushed tomatoes. Simmer 2-3 minutes until sauce thickens and coats the back of a spoon. 6. Meanwhile, cook 12 oz pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain. 7. Toss pasta with beef sauce in skillet over low heat for 1 minute to combine. 8. Finish with 0.25 cup chopped fresh basil off heat.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • garlic

  • dried Italian seasoning

  • salt

  • crushed tomatoes

  • pasta

  • fresh basil

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ground beef taco soup with beans corn tomatoes and broth
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Ground Beef Taco Soup

Ground beef simmered with beans, corn, and tomatoes in a flavorful broth for an easy dinner.

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1. Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and let it shimmer. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in a single layer. Cook without stirring for 3-4 minutes until browned on one side. Stir and cook until no pink remains and internal temperature reaches 160°F. Drain excess fat. 3. Add 1 cup diced onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until onions are translucent. 4. Stir in 1 can (15 oz) black beans drained and rinsed, 1 can (15 oz) corn drained, 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with juice, 4 cups beef broth, 2 tbsp taco seasoning, 1 tsp salt, and 0.5 tsp black pepper. 5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes. 6. Remove from heat and finish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • garlic

  • canned black beans

  • canned corn

  • canned diced tomatoes

  • beef broth

  • taco seasoning

  • salt

  • black pepper

  • cilantro

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ground beef sandwich with caramelized onions on toasted buns
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Ground Beef Sandwich with Caramelized Onions

Ground beef mixed with caramelized onions served on toasted buns for an easy dinner.

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1. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in skillet over medium heat until shimmering. 2. Add 2 large onions, thinly sliced. Cook 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are deep golden brown and caramelized. 3. Remove onions from skillet. Increase heat to medium-high. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in single layer. Cook 6-8 minutes until browned and no pink remains. Internal temp 160°F, firm texture. Drain fat. 4. Stir caramelized onions back into beef. Cook 1 minute to combine. 5. Toast 4 sandwich buns in skillet or oven. 6. Assemble sandwiches with beef and onion mixture. Finish with 1 tbsp Dijon mustard spread on buns.

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • ground beef

  • sandwich bun

  • Dijon mustard

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ground beef spaghetti with tomato sauce and fresh basil
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Ground Beef Spaghetti

Ground beef simmered in tomato sauce and tossed with spaghetti for a simple and easy dinner.

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1. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and heat until shimmering. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in a single layer. Cook without stirring for 3-4 minutes until browned on one side. Stir and cook until no pink remains and internal temperature reaches 160°F. Drain excess fat. 3. Add 1 cup diced onion and 3 cloves minced garlic. Cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until onions are translucent. 4. Stir in 24 oz canned crushed tomatoes, 1 tsp dried oregano, 0.5 tsp salt, and 0.25 tsp black pepper. Bring to a simmer. 5. Simmer sauce for 10 minutes until slightly thickened and coats the back of a spoon. 6. Meanwhile, cook 12 oz spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente. Drain. 7. Toss cooked spaghetti with sauce in the skillet over low heat to combine. 8. Finish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil off heat.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • garlic

  • canned crushed tomatoes

  • dried oregano

  • salt

  • black pepper

  • spaghetti

  • basil

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ground beef and potato skillet with diced potatoes onion and spices
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Ground Beef and Potato Skillet

Ground beef cooked with potatoes, onion, and spices in one pan for an easy dinner.

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1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and let it shimmer. 2. Add 1 lb ground beef, patted dry, in a single layer. Cook without stirring for 3-4 minutes until browned on one side. Stir and cook until no pink remains and internal temperature reaches 160°F. Drain excess fat. 3. Add 1 cup diced onion and 2 cloves minced garlic. Cook over medium heat for 4-5 minutes until onions are translucent. 4. Add 3 cups diced peeled potatoes in a single layer. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 15-18 minutes until potatoes are tender and golden brown. 5. Stir in 1 tsp smoked paprika, 0.5 tsp salt, and 0.25 tsp black pepper. Cook 2 minutes to combine and coat ingredients. 6. Remove from heat and finish with 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives.

  • ground beef

  • olive oil

  • onion

  • garlic

  • potato

  • smoked paprika

  • salt

  • black pepper

  • chives

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