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Ground Beef Recipes

Looking for ground beef dinner ideas? Here you’ll find healthy ground beef recipes the whole family will love. If you’re like me and always keep ground beef in the freezer for last-minute dinners, these recipes are for you. They’re perfect for busy weeknights or laid-back weekends when you want to make a satisfying dinner everyone will devour. We especially love this picadillo recipe, sloppy Joes and these Korean beef rice bowls!

Healthy Ground Beef Dinner Ideas

Cozy, comforting and healthy, these hearty recipes are some of my favorite dinner ideas featuring ground beef.

My family loves these Swedish meatballs. They are so tender and flavorful and much lighter than traditional recipes out there. And, let’s not forget the sauce! The creamy sauce really makes the dish.
8

Swedish Meatballs

40 mins
Girl holding Jamaican Beef Patties
5

Jamaican Beef Patties

2 hrs
Spaghetti Squash with Meat Ragu is my go-to spaghetti squash meal! Roasted Spaghetti Squash topped with a simple-yet-delicious meat sauce simmered with tomatoes, onions, carrots and celery. It's so good, you won't miss the pasta!
3

Spaghetti Squash with Meat Ragu

1 hr 15 mins
Slow Cooker Bolognese
3

Slow Cooker Bolognese

6 hrs 20 mins

The Latest Healthy Ground Beef Recipes

I’m always looking for new ways to use ground beef in healthy recipes I can enjoy for lunch or dinner. Here are my latest ideas! These simple ground beef recipes are packed with protein, flavor and are sure to leave you feeling satisfied.

Overhead view of cheeseburger casserole in baking dish with serving spoon
7

Cheeseburger Casserole

35 mins
Skillet Beef Lasagna
10

Skillet Lasagna

48 mins
Slow Cooker Bolognese
3

Slow Cooker Bolognese

6 hrs 20 mins
Cabbage Casserole
6

Cabbage Casserole

2 hrs
Hand digging into bowl of stuffed pepper soup
3

Stuffed Pepper Soup

45 mins
Homemade Hamburger Helper
10

Homemade Hamburger Helper

40 mins
Korean Beef Bowl
13

Korean Beef Recipe

30 mins
Salisbury Steak Meatballs
2

Salisbury Steak Meatballs (Instant Pot, Stove, Slow Cooker)

30 mins
Ground Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
3

Ground Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

13 mins
Close up of a spoonful of bolognese sauce held over a pot of sauce.
3

Instant Pot Bolognese Sauce

1 hr
Slow Cooker Beef Ragu
1

Slow Cooker Ground Beef Ragu

4 hrs 15 mins
Air Fryer Beef Empanadas
4

Air Fryer Empanadas

30 mins
Sloppy Joe sandwich on a plate
4

Sloppy Joe Recipe

30 mins
chili in a bowl with sour cream.
1

Beef Chili Recipe

40 mins
Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms
6

Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy

45 mins
Picadillo is the most requested dish by my kids and it's so easy to make. We love it served over brown rice (or cauliflower rice) with this quick cabbage slaw or a salad on the side.
5

Cuban Picadillo

35 mins
Meatloaf and Gravy with mashed potatoes and green beans.
1

Meatloaf and Brown Gravy

1 hr 25 mins
Girl holding Jamaican Beef Patties
5

Jamaican Beef Patties

2 hrs
These bite-sized, air fryer bacon burgers make a great low-carb appetizer – perfect for the Super Bowl.
0

Air Fryer Bacon-Burger Bites

30 mins