So to help you get creative and give you some fresh dinner ideas, we’ve gathered together a list of more than 150 of our best ground beef recipes.

Easy Ground Beef Recipes

25-Minute Quick-Draw Cowboy Chili

Finally, chili so thick and hearty that you can eat it with a fork! Cowboy chili is a satisfying one-pot meal. Three bean varieties, ground beef, Chorizo, and chipotle peppers give this real southwestern flavor with a little kick. This ground beef dish goes from prep to plate in 25 minutes. Serve with a side of quick corn bread and enjoy. Get the recipe

Quick and Easy Chili

This quick and easy chili recipe is just the thing to make when your family is hungry and you’re in a hurry. This tasty chili features ground beef, beans, onions, garlic, and tomato sauce. It’s that simple. For a healthier option, try substituting ground turkey for the ground beef. Clare Barboza/Bonnie Matthews Get the recipe

Easy Beef Enchiladas

I often make these easy beef enchiladas for Mexican night. You can easily adapt the flavors to suit your family’s likes; maybe add some green chilies, black olives or black beans. The possibilities are endless when you have such a great base recipe. Oh, and they are super easy on the budget too! You might have all, or most of what you need, already in the kitchen. Get the recipe

Easy Baked Beef Bean and Corn Quesadillas

This baked bean and corn quesadilla recipe offers a satisfying and hearty meal that’s ready in less than 30 minutes. Get the recipe

Chili Cornbread Casserole

I love this ground beef-based casserole for many reasons. Mainly because it combines two comforting recipes into one easy dish. Both chili and cornbread are delicious alone, but something magical happens when you bring them together. One bite of this Chili Cornbread Casserole allows you to enjoy the sweet and buttery taste of cornbread while loving the savory flavor of the chili. Get the recipe

Frito Pie with Slow Cooker Chili con Carne

It’s hard to go wrong with a hearty helping of chili scooped right into a crinkly single-serving bag of crunchy, salty corn chips and topped with all the fixin’s. This easy ground beef recipe, from Kendra Bailey Morris’s The Southern Slow Cooker, utilizes a slow cooker to make the chili, an efficient choice for a busy day. Get the recipe

Stuffed Pepper Skillet

I love the classic dish—stuffed peppers, and even though I have a super easy recipe for them, they still take more than an hour to cook. And sometimes I don’t have that kind of time. But this? This gives me all the same flavors, but cooks in ONE pan! Get the recipe

Four-Bean Chili

Here’s a super easy chili to make for your family. Besides the fact that adults adore it, your kids will have a ball adorning their chili bowls with tons of accompaniments. My son usually covers his with so much shredded cheese you can’t tell there’s chili under the surface, but he devours it all nevertheless! Get the recipe

Grilled Cheeseburger Pizza

Ground beef isn’t just for regular burgers. With only seven ingredients that combine kid-favorite pizza and burger flavors, this grilled cheeseburger pizza a family-pleasing pick. Get the recipe

30-Minute Light Italian Meatball Soup

Italian meatball soup is a light tomato broth loaded with veggies, lean meatballs and a sprinkling of pasta. This soup goes from prep to plate in just 30 minutes and it’s the perfect ground beef dish to satisfy every craving for Italian food without bulging your waistline. Get the recipe

5 Glorious Cheese Stuffed Burgers

Kick off summer with a burger that packs a delicious surprise. Get a recipe below—along with four cheese stuffed burger variations! Get the recipe

Spicy-Sweet Cranberry Meatballs

This is a delicious ground beef appetizer. You can make this spicy-sweet cranberry meatball appetizer up to two days ahead and refrigerate meatballs in their sauce. Reheat over low heat on the stovetop or in a slow cooker. The meatball mixture also makes great slider patties. Get the recipe

Cottage Pie Meets Macaroni and Cheese

Cottage pie (also called shepherd’s pie), is a comfort food favorite of sautéed ground beef and vegetables topped with mashed potatoes. Parade Chef Jon Ashton takes this cozy dish to the next level by substituting macaroni and cheese (use your own recipe or buy ready-made) in place of potatoes. Get the recipe

Taco Salad Pizza

Who says your ground beef is just for traditional tacos? This beefy dinner is loaded with Tex-Mex flavor. Add ¼ tsp crushed red pepper for a punch of heat! Get the recipe

Cheeseburger Quinoa Skillet

Got cheeseburger fans in your family? This fast one-pan meal delivers all their favorite flavors, plus a boost of nutrients—thanks to a grain called quinoa. Gluten-free and packed with protein, magnesium and iron, quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) is the seed of a plant in the spinach family. It has an earthy and mildly sweet taste and can be used in place of rice in most recipes. Get the recipe

30-Minute Lasagna

This simple 3-Cheese Lasagna Skillet is the perfect homemade answer you have been looking for. Just one skillet and 30 minutes from prep to plate and you will be eating a fantastic weeknight lasagna dinner. Actually, this easy skillet is so delicious you will replace your family lasagna recipe with this version. Get the recipe

Minestrone Soup

This minestrone soup recipe makes for a delicious meal and features ground beef, onions, zucchini, potatoes, cabbage and more. It’s simple to make and tastes amazing any time of the year. Clare Barboza/Bonnie Matthews Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Rich and Creamy Meatballs

These meatballs are so tender and juicy and smothered with a creamy Salisbury steak inspired sauce. You can prep and sear them in about 30 minutes, then just put everything into your slow cooker and come home for a rich and delicious dinner. Serve them with pasta or rice for a complete and nutritious dinner. Get the recipe

Make-Ahead Supreme Pizza Pasta Casserole

Can’t decide on pizza or pasta? Try both in this speedy supper inspired by everyone’s favorite food! You can cut prep time in half by preparing the casserole the night before and refrigerating. Or double the recipe and freeze half for a future dinner! Get the recipe

Stuffed Sweet Pepper Soup

This tasty stuffed sweet pepper soup hits the spot with a medley of ground beef, peppers, onions, garlic and more. This hearty soup is perfect for lunch or dinner and is a breeze to prepare. Clare Barboza/Bonnie Matthews Get the recipe

Amazing Ate-Layer Dip

This fantastic (featuring ground beef) layered dip keeps things light, but is packed with flavor. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Cabbage Roll Soup

This hearty slow cooker cabbage roll soup can be put together in the morning before you leave for work, and be waiting on you when you get home! Whip up some instant rice and poof dinner is done! Get the recipe

Paleo Meatballs and Marinara with Yellow Squash Pasta

These meatballs are a fast, satisfying paleo meal that the entire family will enjoy. Get the recipe

30-Minute Meat Lover’s Pizza Pasta Bake

So, when pizza comes up on a busy weeknight, a Meat Lover’s Pizza Pasta Bake is exactly what I like to make. It’s loaded with ooey gooey cheese, fun twisty pasta, seasoned beef, pepperoni, sausage and bacon. With 30 minutes from prep to plate, you will find this dish on your menu again very soon. With love from our Simple Kitchen to yours! Get the recipe

Cheese-Stuffed Meatball Subs

Make meatballs with a cheesy surprise inside for an amazing cheese-stuff meatballs sub. Get the recipe

Delicious Ground Beef Recipes

Greek Pastitsio Casserole

Also called Greek lasagna, pastitsio is a layered, baked pasta dish with a creamy white sauce. This shortcut version features the warming cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice that gives this comfort-food dish its Greek flair. Whole-grain pasta and low-fat cheese and milk give the casserole a healthy bent; make it in an oven-proof skillet and there’s one less dish to clean. Get the recipe

Blue Cheese-Stuffed Sliders

The blue cheese in the center of the burger gives these sliders the perfect tangy deliciousness, and the compote provides a delicious sweetness that gives just the right amount of contrast. These are great to serve up as an interesting appetizer, or a perfect addition to any summer BBQ.  They’re really easy to throw together and unique enough to impress. Get the recipe

Taco Spuds

If you have kids, this idea of making something new out of two things they already enjoy is even more genius. Such is the case with this recipe. They like tacos. They like potatoes. Meet Taco Spuds! Get the recipe

Mexican Lasagna

This Mexican lasagna has layers of lean beef, tortillas, beans, cheese and salsa. The result is a satisfying, south-of-the-border twist on a family favorite. Get the recipe

Beef Bulgogi Meatballs

This beef bulgogi meatballs recipe is a tasty spin on a familiar dish. Shape these into meatballs and serve with the dipping sauces along with lettuce leaves or steamed rice. Or make them into sliders to serve on toasted mini buns with grated Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise and mustard. Get the recipe

Baked Crescent Roll Taco Ring

This is my simplified adaptation of a Pampered Chef recipe. Click “Get the recipe” below to see step-by-step photo instructions for assembling this delicious baked crescent roll taco ring taco ring. Get the recipe

Stuffed Double Cheeseburgers

Bite into one of these juicy double cheeseburgers to reveal a delicious surprise: a gooey melted-cheese center. Get the recipe

Caribbean-Style Burger with Jerk Ketchup and Beer Battered Onions

This Caribbean-style burger from Food Network’s Eddie Jackson packs an array of flavors into every bite. Get the recipe

Moroccan Meatloaf

I take inspiration from North Africa to give this all-American dish an exotic twist. This is as delicious served with classic mashed potatoes as it is with couscous. To get a perfect meatloaf shape and yummy glazed sides, I use a loaf pan to shape the meatloaf and then invert it out of the pan and onto a baking sheet to cook it. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Meat Sauce

This slow cooker meat sauce will be a hit with the kids and entire family! Get the recipe

Korean Beef Bowl

I wanted a way to enjoy my favorite Korean restaurant menu item at home. Now I have it! You can easily add any veggies your family members prefer, and watch them gobble them down! Get the recipe

Slow-Cooker Meatloaf & Potatoes

Skip the oven and let your slow cooker do the work! With help from a little aluminum foil, you can cook meatloaf and potatoes at the same time. Serve with steamed green beans to round out your plate. Get the recipe

Homemade Bacon Chili Dogs

I urge you to set the usual condiments aside, though, and try making this homemade bacon chili topper instead. Your family and friends will love it. Just grill, boil, microwave, or oven-roast your hot dogs (your choice!), top them with one or two scoops of bacon chili, take a few bites, and then wash it all down with a cold beer. Get the recipe

Baked Mostaccioli

Baked mostaccioli, a hearty comfort dish, is super quick and easy for any weeknight meal. Get the recipe

Chili Dogs

Historians have a hard enough time pinpointing the birthplace of the hot dog, and determining the chili dog’s origin is just as tricky. But a prominent theory traces it to northern New Jersey circa 1920, when a customer at John ­Patrellis’s hot dog stand in ­Paterson reportedly brought his own cup of chili to use as dressing for his hot dogs. Get the recipe

1800 Taco Burgers

This award-winning recipe from John Haynes of Kent, Ohio, puts a south-of-the-border spin on an American classic with taco burgers. Judges at the National Hamburger Festival in Akron flipped for it, and you will, too! Get the recipe

Dan Marino’s Pasta Bolognese

Miami Dolphins’ legendary QB Dan Marino says his Bolognese sauce is so good that you can “forget the pasta, all you need is a spoon!” Marino’s recipe makes 9 cups pasta sauce and only 3 cups are needed for the pasta, so if you desire, do as Marino says and break out the spoons at halftime! Get the recipe

Arancini: Sicilian Risotto Balls

These risotto balls are amazing. They take some effort and time to make, but trust me—they are totally worth it. The texture is awesome—they are crunchy on the outside, then perfectly rich and creamy inside. Flavor-wise, they are off the charts delicious. Get the recipe

Mom’s Goulash

We all have those meals that we grew up on. The meals that, to this day, every time we have them, the first bite takes us back to our childhood. One of those for me is this goulash. This is a go-to quick and simple weeknight meal in our house, and I have passed on my love for it to my children. It’s perfect after a long day when you’re tired, hungry and just want some comfort food. Get the recipe

Chipotle ’n’ Cheese Sliders

These bite-size Chipotle and cheese sliders are big on taste and perfect for parties. Get the recipe

Miranda Lambert’s Mama’s Meatloaf

The book Country Music’s Greatest Eats, from Southern Living and CMT, features delectable dishes from musicians’ kitchens. Here’s one of Miranda Lambert’s favorites. Get the recipe

Mini Taco-Stuffed Peppers

Get all the yumminess of tacos without the taco shells in these two-bite treats from Christy Denney, mom of five in Florida. The cilantro cream sauce adds an extra boost of flavor, but for a shortcut, just use plain sour cream. Get the recipe

Crock-Pot Spicy Beef Queso

Prep this spicy beef queso before you leave, set the timer and you’re done. You can come home to a delicious treat waiting for you. Add some tortilla chips for scooping, those tacos you were planning anyway and maybe some margaritas…dinner is done! Ole! Get the recipe

Texas Slow Cooker Beef Chili

Blogger Jennifer Robins turns Southern favorites into healthy dishes without sacrificing the signature full Southern flavor in Down South Paleo. “If there is one thing the Southern states take as seriously as college football season, it’s the chili served during those pigskin months! This legume-free alternative packs in extra organic vegetables so you can kiss those beans adios!” Get the recipe

Hearty and Homemade Pasta Bolognese

Try this easy-to-follow recipe for a hearty, meaty and filling Bolognese sauce. Together, the meat, spices and tomatoes create a rich and complex flavor that’s perfect for piling on top of a plate of whatever pasta you have in the pantry (I used rigatoni). Top your pasta Bolognese with some grated Parmesan cheese and serve with a side of buttery garlic bread and a salad. Get the recipe

The Perfect Foolproof Slow-Cooker Meatloaf Recipe

Make sure to see my 5 Tips for Slow Cooker Meatloaf to make sure this recipe comes out perfectly! Get the recipe

Mouth-Watering Cheeseburgers

In Plate It Perfect, professional food stylist Callie Blount teaches you how to style food to look amazing on all your social media feeds. Plus, get the delicious recipe for this mouthwatering cheeseburger. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce

This sauce has deep flavor that tastes like you stood over the stove all day, but it takes almost no effort to execute. I made it with ground beef, but I think it would be equally delicious with Italian sausage, or a mixture of both! I hope you have some fun things planned for fall, and they include super tasty things to eat, especially from your slow cooker. Get the recipe

Rice Noodles and Birthday Beef

Here’s the recipe for Birthday Beef featuring ground beef, though I call it Hamburger Stir-Fry. You can add any vegetables you like—snow peas and canned baby corn would be nice—and you also could serve this with white rice, brown rice, or even fettuccine. Get the recipe

Melissa Joan Hart’s Tailgate Cheeseburger Skewers With Waffle Fry Buns

Melissa Joan Hart is a huge football fan and she cooks up a storm to prepare for each big game. She told Parade, “We love football season in my house and always use it as an opportunity to host family and friends. Because I’m glued to the screen while watching Alabama football dominate, I rely on Heluva Good! Dips to make game day grub easy and delicious.” She shared one of her favorite tailgate recipes, this cheeseburger skewers with waffle fry buns. Get the recipe

Meatloaf Sandwich

Weekday lunches at restaurants or the office cafeteria can get expensive. So this might be the ideal time to start packing your lunch and bringing it with you. The food will be healthier, and preparation will be quick. Get the recipe

Frito Pie Casserole

If you enjoy casseroles as much as me, I hope this Frito Pie Casserole ends up on your table, in whatever way you choose, and your family loves it! Get the recipe

Amish Casserole

When a friend gave me this Amish casserole recipe, I knew instantly my family would love it.This casserole is simple, has big flavors and is 100% kid approved in our house. With just a hint of Worcestershire sauce, it makes everyone say “hmmmm, what’s that I taste?” Get the recipe

Ooey Gooey Cheesy Lasagna Soup

Get cooking with the kids this weekend and try this delicious Ooey Gooey Cheesy Lasagna Soup. Get the recipe

One-Skillet Three-Cheese Manicotti in Meat Sauce

This three-cheese manicotti skillet with meat sauce goes from prep to plate in just 30 minutes! Get the recipe

Taco Rice Skillet

Yep, everything cooks in one skillet in this taco rice skillet recipe, so not only is the meal easy to prepare, but the clean-up is a cinch too! Get the recipe

Favorite Ground Beef Dishes

Guy Fieri’s Bacon Mac ’n’ Cheese Burgers

Is this a cheeseburger? Is it mac ’n’ cheese? It’s an award-winning Burger Bash champion! says beloved Food Network star Guy Fieri. Prepare and refrigerate the mac ’n’ cheese and Donkey Sauce up to two days in advance, and fry the onions a few hours ahead. This will make more mac than you’ll need for the burgers, but you’ll have leftovers (it freezes well) for an indulgent supper another night—or another round of burgers. Get the recipe

Cheeseburger Omelets

Celebrate your day with a powered-up breakfast. Cook the ground beef and veggies the night before to make these super-speedy cheeseburger omelet in the morning. Get the recipe

Italian Baked Eggs & Meatballs

Make this Italian baked eggs and meatballs meal for brunch or dinner. If you’re cutting back on red meat, substitute ground turkey for the ground beef. Get the recipe

Peanut Butter Bacon Burger

This recipe for a peanut butter bacon burger has only ever been served — officially — at the popular chain twice. But in-the-know-patrons hack it with the bacon hamburger and a side of peanut butter sauce. It’s a simple, yet delicious combo. Get the recipe

Food Network Star Finalist Jason Goldstein’s Jalapeño Popper Burgers

These gooey, crunchy burgers from Food Network Star finalist chef and Chop Happy blogger Jason Goldstein, look spectacular yet are simple to make. “Combining my two faves—crunchy and spicy jalapeño poppers and juicy, mouthwatering burgers—seemed like a match made in heaven,” says Goldstein. Get the recipe

Wahlburgers ‘The Melt’ Burger Recipe

Chef Paul Wahlberg is a guru when it comes to burgers. So we were thrilled when the co-owner of Wahlburgers (opened with brothers Mark and Donnie—and the inspiration for A&E’s reality show of the same name) offered to share his recipe for “The Melt” with Parade readers. Try this one out and you might score big at your tailgate party. Get the recipe

Easy-Does-It Meatloaf

Weekday lunches at restaurants or the office cafeteria can get expensive. Make a sandwich with the leftovers and pack it for lunch the next day! Get the recipe

All-American Burger

Traditionalists, this one’s for you: a classic cheeseburger, no frills, no fuss. Get the recipe

Beef & Brown Rice Bowls

Start with already cooked brown rice and dinner is halfway done with this delicious meal featuring ground beef. Get the recipe

Burrito Bowl Recipe

Finding new recipes without having to buy special ingredients is something I try to do on those weeks in between pay checks. So if you’re having a busy week and need yet another slow cooker supper to save the day, give these slow cooker smothered burrito bowls a try. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Taco Soup

Try this delicious and simple taco soup that you prepare in you slow cooker. Get the recipe

Easy Brown Rice and Veggie Meatloaf

Healthy isn’t the first thing I think of when I think of meatloaf.  I wanted to change that a bit with this recipe and give this meatloaf some nutritional goodness.  The added vegetables give great texture and crunch, and the Greek yogurt and brown rice do wonders holding everything together. This meatloaf is hearty and incredibly flavorful and really super easy to make. Get the recipe

Hawaiian Chili

This tangy, spicy-sweet chili is an homage to professional knife sharpener Lisa Weiss’s childhood in Hawaii. Get the recipe

Fast, Easy, Amazing: One-Skillet Mexican Night Meal

If Mexican nights are a tradition at your house, you will love this recipe because it’s easy to make and clean up…and is a simple, delicious meal everyone is sure to love! Top it with your favorite condiments to really make it your own. Get the recipe

Perfect Grilled Burgers

How to please a crowd: One flawless burger plus six mix-and-match extras. Get the recipe

Wahlburgers Sloppy Joe

Chef Paul Wahlberg of Wahlburgers loves to cook up game day favorites. He shared his take on the sloppy joe with Parade. Get the recipe

Meatloaf Mix

This busy weeknight meatloaf only takes 10 minutes to prepare. Get the recipe

Guy Fieri’s Black and Blue Burger with Bacon and Avocado

These cheese-stuffed patties are over-the-top delicious. Get the recipe

Bronco Buster Burger

Stephanie Yost’s blue-ribbon burger is big in size and on taste. With jalapeños, BBQ sauce, bacon, and ranch dressing—to name just a few of its many toppings—each beefy bite is at once hot, sweet, salty, and cool. It’s no wonder this took first place at the National Hamburger Festival! Get the recipe

This Bloody Mary Is Not Your Mother’s Brunch Beverage

Just when you thought Bloody Marys might be boring, Heluva Good! offers up a Bloody Mary recipe that includes—you guessed it!—potato chips and dip. The garnishes might be a bit over-the-top, but rest assured your brunch is going to be a lot more memorable than a stuffy mimosa party. Check it out…. Get the recipe

Calico Bean Bake

Most calico bean bakes feature a trio of pork-n-beans, red kidney beans, and baby lima or butter beans. These beans are practically a meal in themselves when served over a hot buttered corn muffin. They can be cooked in a conventional oven, in a slow cooker, or over an open fire in a Dutch oven for a hearty and satisfying camping meal. Get the recipe

Swedish Meatballs

These are a delicious duo of ground beef and pork, along with a well-spiced mixture of allspice and mustard powder and a touch of heavy cream. While people may argue over what’s an authentic version, we’re not Swedish, but we know these are darn good. Serve them with mushroom gravy, mashed potatoes and a bit of lingonberry jam. Get the recipe

Lasagna Soup

The best soups on chilly nights is a soup that can be a complete meal in one. That is where this lasagna soup idea came from. It is lasagna in soup form, topped off with a slice of cheese garlic toast…it’ll fill you right up! Get the recipe

Patricia Heaton’s Family Favorite Meatballs

Feel free to use a little more ground beef to make even more meatballs. “[This] was one of the dinners my mother made all the time. She died when I was 12, so I didn’t have that much time with her, but she taught me how to make meatballs.” Get the recipe

Make These Enchiladas at Home

Mexican food is by far my favorite food to eat—and enchiladas are at the top of my list. I have a couple different enchilada recipes on my blog (simple sour cream enchiladas, enchiladas verdes with chicken, and black bean enchiladas) but I really was in the mood for ground beef ones the other night. I decided to just make them instead of heading off to my favorite Mexican restaurant, and the result was fantastic. Get the recipe

One-Pot Cabbage & Beef

We love cabbage in our family. Can’t get enough of the stuff. So, anytime I can find a way to utilize it in a new way, I’ve got some happy eaters at my house. Combine that with the added bonus of being one of these “one-pot wonders” and now we’ve got a happy cook too! Get the recipe

George Foreman Sliders

So get out your Crock Pot or slow cooker, rice cooker, and George Foreman Grill, if you have these—or borrow them from a friend—to help you cook the menu for your Super Bowl party on a budget. Here’s a recipe for George Foreman All-American Beef & Blue Cheese Sliders. Get the recipe

30-Minute Cheesy Fiesta Taco Dip

Perfect for mealtime and party time, this Cheesy Fiesta Taco Dip is loaded with layer upon layer of your favorite Mexican flavors and goes from prep to plate in just 30 minutes. As a homage to my favorite ‘Mexican restaurant’ that I used to always eat at, I serve mine with Doritos but this dish goes great with tortilla chips and plain old taco shells too! Get the recipe

You’ve Never Had Queso Fundido Like Chef Ricardo Camacho’s Cheeseburger Version

Queso fundido is a thick sauce of melted cheese seasoned with spices and typically topped with chorizo, that’s served hot with tortillas or tortilla chips. And chef Ricardo Camacho of New York City’s acclaimed Añejo restaurant has taken the beloved dip to the next level by adding cheeseburger ingredients, along with crispy onions and special sauce. Get the recipe

Mexican Manicotti

Beef, cheeses and salsa make a Manicotti a la Mexicana to beat the band! Monterey Jack and ricotta cheeses combine with green chiles and thick and chunky salsa to fill soft tortillas in a great oven dish. Get the recipe

Italian Sausage Market Meatloaf

This dish brings together delicious meats, veggies, herbs and spices that are guaranteed to satisfy your hunger for a filling meal with fantastic flavors. Get the recipe

Perfectly Spicy Jalapeño Sliders

The jalapeños in these sliders give what might otherwise be a traditional recipe more kick and flavor. I usually deseed my jalapeños, but you can always leave a few in if you want to make the recipe spicier. Another trick I like is to grate and mix the cheese in with the meat; the result is a much juicier burger than you’d get by placing a slice of cheese on top. Get the recipe

Pizza Slider

This mini burger puts an Italian spin on an American classic. Kids especially will love this two-in-one combo. Get the recipe

Nacho Beef Casserole

This nacho beef casserole is a dinnertime hero! It is easy on effort, but big on flavor! Get the recipe

30-Minute Cheesy Beef and Bean Enchiladas

Cheesy enchiladas made with red and green chile sauces are enough to rock your taste buds. Enchiladas that can be on your table in 30 minutes will rock your night! Our family’s favorite version is beef and bean enchiladas with green chiles, slathered in red enchilada sauce and wrapped in a tasty corn tortilla and topped with tons of ooey gooey cheese. Get the recipe

Tom’s Champion Chili

Texans take their chili very seriously. Only Texas red, a meat-based type devoid of beans or other fillers, is allowed. This chili recipe, by Tom Dozier of Irving, Texas, prevailed over 325 chilis dishes at the Annual Terlingua International Chili Championship. Get the recipe

Momofuku Shrimp Stack

This double-decker burger, from the Shake Shack cookbook, was created by chef David Chang for the popular chain. Try topping it with Quick-Pickled Cucumbers and Red Onions for an extra sweet-sour note. Get the recipe

Meat Lover’s 30-Minute Cheese-Stuffed Pizza Burgers

This meat lover’s cheesy stuffed pizza burger is made up of a burger with ground beef, sausage and bacon mixed together and stuffed with a blend of Italian cheeses. After the burger is cooked to perfection it is served on a toasted ciabatta bun with more cheese, pepperoni and your favorite marinara. These fabulous burgers go from prep to plate in just 30 minutes and will certainly be the star of your gathering! Get the recipe

Barbecue Meatloaf Sliders

Melissa Sperka is the creator of Melissa’s Southern Style Kitchen. To Melissa, “Southern style” isn’t just about regional food, but about serving homemade dishes with grace, charm, and a healthy dose of Southern hospitality. Meatloaf is standard fare at diners and potluck events. These barbecue meatloaf sliders allow you to skip the main course, transporting you straight to the meatloaf-sandwich part of the meal. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Bolognese Sauce

If you’ve never had a traditional bolognese sauce, think red sauce with meat. That’s the simple way to explain it. But oh the flavor! Once you make this tasty and super simple sauce, you will never buy another jar again! Get the recipe

Moroccan Meatballs with Herb Yogurt Sauce

Kefta — meatballs that are popular in North Africa and the Middle East — paired with yogurt sauce and butter lettuce leaves are an easy way to entertain, says Andrew Zimmern. “It’s roll-your-own party food that I think makes for really fun eating.” You also can add warm flatbread to the mix. Get the recipe

Cheesy Lasagna Soup

It’s got all the meaty, cheesy, saucy goodness of lasagna in half the time it takes to make the traditional casserole. Get the recipe

Fiesta Taco Rice Bake

This recipe brings together the flavors of tacos, salsa, and the side of rice all in one easy-to-make casserole. It’s perfect for any busy night, or when you’re craving Mexican food but are on a budget! Get the recipe

Taco Casserole

Casseroles aren’t the same old boring, soggy, hot dishes they used to be. This taco casserole recipe offers both appealing taste and texture. Ortega seasonings spice up the filling, and layers of taco shells give it crunch. Get the recipe

Crock-Pot Cincinnati Chili

If you have never had this version, it’s a little different than what you might think of as chili, but oh so tasty. And yes, for the full effect, be sure to serve it over the spaghetti! Get the recipe

Jimmy Buffett’s Cheeseburger in Paradise

“The Cheeseburger in Paradise story has been passed down, and it changes a bit in each telling,” says Margaritaville concept chef Carlo Sernaglia. “Here is the real story, straight from Jimmy…” Click “Get the recipe” to read the story and get a great recipe. Get the recipe

Five-Way Chili Spaghetti

This simple chili and spaghetti dish, which is loaded with fiber and nutrient-rich beans, is comfort food gone good. Get the recipe

Chef David Garcelon’s Mouthwatering Waldorf Astoria NYC Burger!

Try this recipe for the Waldorf Astoria’s Bull and Bear Steakhouse burger. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup

Stuffed peppers are such a classic recipe, and this soup takes all the familiar flavors of the dish and melds them together in the slow cooker all day. The result is an outstanding bowl of great tasting comfort food. Simply add some crusty bread or cheese and crackers on the side and dinner is done! Get the recipe

30-Minute Simple Mexican Lasagna

Meat and beans makes this a very hearty meal, and the lasagna has layer upon layer of scrumptious Mexican flavors with a little kick of heat to wake up your taste buds. With only 15 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes from prep to plate, you will find yourself making this dish over and over! Get the recipe

Cocktail Meatballs in Sweet and Sour Sauce

These sweet and sour cocktail meatballs are classic party fare. Simmer them in their sauce, then transfer to a slow cooker to keep warm. Serve with colorful party toothpicks so guests can serve themselves. Get the recipe

Cajun Dirty Rice

This is my take on a dish my son LOVED at Popeye’s Chicken. After one bite, he immediately declared, “Mom, can you make this at home?” Well, his wish is my command! It is a simple meal after a long day, with just enough kick to make your family sit up and take notice. Get the recipe

Beef and Vegetable Soup

Canned tomatoes, carrots and green beans not only add great flavor to this soup, but nutrition too. According to a Michigan State University study, many canned vegetables have equal or more nutrients than their fresh or frozen counterparts. Cans Get You Cooking Get the recipe

Baked Mostaccioli

You’re going to love this baked mostaccioli recipe. Get the recipe

Ground Beef Stroganoff

Not many ingredients are as versatile and budget-friendly as ground beef. I couldn’t begin to think about how many recipes I have using it. This is a simple, yet hearty, weeknight meal perfect for any chilly night. Ground beef is definitely at the top of the list of things that can do just that. Enjoy this ground beef stroganoff recipe! Get the recipe

Taco Spaghetti For Mexitalian Greatness

Taco spaghetti is the best of both worlds, in one easy, delicious meal. Kids love taking two favorites and combining them and the taco flavors mixed with spaghetti will keep them coming back for more! Get the recipe

Barbecue Beef Tater Tot Casserole

We all know we eat with our eyes first. This barbecue beef tater tot casserole really appeals to kids and this amazing recipe really delivers. Get the recipe

Philly Cheesesteak Casserole

Let’s talk sandwiches. Oh, how I love a good sandwich! Tasty bread piled high with meat, veggies, cheese…there are so many choices. It would be hard for me to pick a favorite, but the sandwich that would absolutely be at the top of my list is a Philly Cheesesteak. I’ve even made them at home, which was the inspiration behind this tasty casserole. All the same flavors, transformed into a weeknight meal my family would love! Get the recipe

Harry Caray’s Meatballs

Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse, founded by Chi-town’s legendary baseball announcer and housing a museum’s worth of athletic memorabilia, offers up this delicious meatballs recipe. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Barbecue Beef Sammies

With this recipe, you can give them some great barbecue without standing over the hot grill. This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal if everyone has to eat at different times, or the entire team is coming over after the big game. It is super simple and filled with flavor. Get the recipe

Crock Pot Chili

Thanks to your slow cooker, it is even easier to make this popular dish. That’s right, our favorite chili recipe cooks all day while you’re doing other things. However, you can take all the credit. Get the recipe

Chipotle Burger

Chipotle chiles mixed right in with the meat make for a super-flavorful patty. Cool coleslaw piled on top counters the heat from the adobo. Get the recipe

Laila Ali’s Greatest of All Time Burger

This classic burger, from Laila Ali’s cookbook, Food for Life, is inspired by her dad Muhammad Ali. Get the recipe

Make Salisbury Steak Easy—in the Slow Cooker

This slow cooker salisbury steak takes 15 minutes to get it going in the slow cooker, and if you make the mashed potatoes ahead of time, it’s all easy to serve as soon as the family is able to gather for dinner. Get the recipe

Italian Beef Patties with Balsamic Onion Mushroom Sauce on Texas Toast

Why do I love this recipe so much? It’s not only simple to make, but so savory and satisfying. The combination of flavors explodes in your mouth. A beef patty with Italian flavors, and the mushrooms and onions in a balsamic sauce come together so well. Try it and you’ll see why I make this recipe again and again. Get the recipe

Buddy Valastro’s Lasagna Takes the Cake!

This dish is the product of a beloved family recipe and a mouth-watering delight. So I was thrilled when Chef Bryan Forgione from Buddy V’s offered up the recipe for Parade.com readers to enjoy. Get the recipe

Asian Meatballs with Apricot Chili Dip

These tasty bites from Parade Chef Jon Ashton are perfect for any get-together. You can form the meatballs and make the sauce up to a day ahead of time. When guests arrive, just bake the meatballs and heat up the sauce. Get the recipe

‘American as Apple Pie?’ Try Cheeseburger Pie

This pie is beefy and cheesy and really, really delicious. It makes me think of a housewife in the ’50s, calling her family to the table for a big slice of cheeseburger pie. Pie that—if this imaginary family is anything like mine—won’t be around for long. Get the recipe

Easy Shepherd’s Pie

This shepherd’s pie is simple, easy, and delicious. I put my own little spin on the dish by leaving the mashed potatoes a little chunky. And, I added a little garlic to the potatoes. Get the recipe

Christy Jordan’s Best Classic Chili

This recipe has developed over the years, and most days I make it in the slow cooker so I don’t have to fret over it or remember to stir throughout the day. If you brown and freeze your ground beef ahead of time (like I do), this becomes a “toss it in and turn it on” type meal—a favorite for busy days. I like to keep my dishes on the mild side as far as spiciness goes because I usually feed wee ones, but you can amp this recipe up by adding in hot sauce or jalapeños while it’s cooking. Get the recipe

Beefy Tamale Casserole

The savory filling in this hearty tamale is perfectly complimented by the sweet green chili cornbread topping. It makes for a delicious and stress-free weekday fiesta! Get the recipe

Cabbage Roll Casserole

A great casserole can be the answer to your prayers on a busy day. You want to feed your family, but don’t have all the time in the world. This is when a tasty casserole can be your new best friend. This cabbage roll casserole takes the classic flavors of the original cabbage roll, and puts them together in a much easier — but just as tasty — dish. It’s sure to please a hungry crowd! Get the recipe

The Vermonster

This creation comes from the folks at BurgaBox by Boston Burger Co. and features the flavors of New England. It’s a savory-sweet mashup between a classic Yankee apple pie and a burger. Get the recipe

Chorizo Stout Chili

My recommendation is to find either a chipotle stout or a smoked porter. Both of these are dark beers with bold flavors that work perfectly with that chili recipe you’ve been working so hard to perfect. Get the recipe

Caribbean Burgers with Mango Salsa

Try adding Caribbean flair to your next barbecue with mango salsa-topped burgers. Get the recipe

Camp Washington’s 5-Way Chili

Created by Greek immigrants, it’s called 5-way for its quintuple layers: spaghetti, spicy meat sauce, beans, cheese, and onions. The version served at Cincinnati’s Camp Washington Chili has been dubbed “America’s classic.” Get the recipe

Avocado Burger with a Side of Tortilla Chips

HellthyJunkFood created an entire “cheat meal” using ingredients their guests collectively chose during a dinner party. We think you’ll love the result: a delicious avocado burger. Get the recipe

BBQ Ground Beef Sandwiches

These sandwiches make a terrific simple supper. To complete the meal, just add some fries and maybe a tossed salad on the side. You can also prepare the barbecue and keep it warm in a slow cooker to feed a hungry crowd! Get the recipe

Best-Ever Slow Cooker Bolognese Sauce

Bolognese is a hearty Italian meat sauce that combines beef, pork and pancetta with traditional vegetables and porcini mushrooms. It develops its flavor from long, slow simmering- which makes Bolognese Sauce the perfect recipe for making in the slow cooker! Get the recipe

Breakfast Potatoes

They’re so easy to make and so easy to customize.  You can skip the beef and use sausage or bacon if you want. You can add some chopped kale or spinach and make them more healthy - the possibilities are endless. Get the recipe

The Perfect Cheeseburger

Our friends at Bon Appétit have a cookbook: The Grilling Book, packed with over 300 recipes, including this ultra-simple classic cheeseburger. Get the recipe

Mini Taco Dips

We all know that taco dip is the star of the party appetizer table. But imagine walking into a party and having the ever-so-gracious host hand you your very own little personal taco dip. No strangers’ crumbs landing in it. These mini taco dips are super-easy to make and don’t take much more time than one large dip. Get the recipe

Greek Burger Sliders with Avocado Tzatziki

Beef up your menu with these delicious greek sliders. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Honey-Mustard Pretzel Meatloaf

Meatloaf in a slow cooker? Meatloaf with pretzels instead of bread crumbs? Try it for yourself. Get the recipe

Cornbread-Topped Beef Chili

The slow cooker makes this filling chili mostly hands off. The cornbread topping makes it irresistible. Using canned soup, frozen corn and taco seasoning keeps prep to a minimum, but delivers hearty Southwest flavor. Get the recipe

The Best Tater Tot Casserole

This is a perfect casserole to make with or for kids, but I guarantee that when you put it on the table, people of all ages are going to be asking for seconds! Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Barbecue Cheeseburgers

No need to tend a grill for these saucy burgers. Get the recipe

Roger Staubach’s Family Chili

When we asked Hall of Fame QB Roger Staubach for his favorite game day dish, he told us his wife’s hearty Texas-style chili recipe is the absolute best. Its no-fuss prep and short ingredient list makes it a sure win on any party menu. Get the recipe

Southwestern Shepherd’s Pie

Sweet potatoes, black beans, corn, ground beef and spices make for one comforting home-cooked meal. Get the recipe

30-Minute Southwestern Cheesy Stuffed Burgers

This is a gourmet burger unlike anything you have eaten before. These simple burgers go from prep to plate in less than 30 minutes and will be the star of your get-togethers this summer. Get the recipe

Baked Penne

This meaty, cheesy casserole from Parade Chef Jon Ashton is just the thing for cooler fall evenings. The fresh mozzarella melts into creamy pools and the breadcrumbs bake into a crunchy topping that’s hard to resist. Get the recipe

Slow Cooker Steam Burgers

These sandwiches are packed with flavor, even with the short ingredient list. You might even have everything you need already on hand. Get the recipe

Philly Cheesesteak Sloppy Joe

This is sure to become a staple in your menu rotation and they’re easy enough for any night of the week, but just special enough to entertain with. Philly cheesesteaks are also a budget-friendly way to feed those hungry house guests, or you can make them into sliders for your next party. Get the recipe

Indian-Spiced Beef and Peas

With big flavor, a smart technique and supermarket-friendly ingredients, this Indian-Spiced Beef and Peas (Keema Matar) is delicious. Serve with naan bread (Indian flatbread, now available in many supermarkets) or basmati rice. Get the recipe

Devin Alexander’s BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger

The barbecue bacon cheeseburger is usually a guilty pleasure. Here, I’ve combined these favorite flavors in a reasonable-sized burger that’s even more scrumptious because the ingredients are fresh and guilt-free. Get the recipe

Grilled Cheeseburger Wraps

You can also lighten up this family favorite by swapping ground turkey for the ground beef. Serve with fries for a diner-inspired meal. Get the recipe

Taco Casserole

This Taco Casserole is the perfect addition to your weekly meal plan and I promise you’ll love its simplicity and look like a genius to your entire family. This foolproof dish can be on the table in less than an hour, and has all the flavors your kids love in their tacos. Get the recipe

Reinvent the Cheeseburger with Blackberry Chutney

To assemble your burgers, spread a little pimento cheese on each side of your burger bun. Spoon a little bit of the blackberry chutney on top of the pimento cheese on the bottom bun. Then, place your cooked burger patty on the bottom bun, add the top bun, close and enjoy! Get the recipe

Spectacular Slow Cooker Bolognese

This sauce comes together with just 15 minutes of prep! Seriously! This sauce is so good you don’t even need the pasta. Just grab a piece of bread and a bowl and go to town. Get the recipe

All-In-One Lasagna

I have a great go-to recipe that is pretty budget friendly, and even more easy on time. Why? Because it’s no-boil! Yep, you can use regular noodles, dry, and it will turn out perfectly every time. We love it with meat, but you could usually leave it out, or swap it out for some mushrooms or other veggies for a meat-free version. Lasagna no longer has to be saved for special occasions! Get the recipe

Easy Taco Casserole

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Crunchwrap Supreme

Try this Crunchwrap Supreme. It’s a fun culinary craft project that’s perfect for a game day, movie night or Taco Tuesday feast. Get the recipe

Tiny Tacos!

These miniaturized versions of tacos are one of my all-time favorite, kid-friendly snacks. When Frito-Lay introduced Baked! Scoops, I was so excited that I instantly went to work on creating dishes to fill these little morsels. Get the recipe

Classic Momma’s Meatloaf

My mom has been making this meatloaf for so many years, I can’t even remember how long it’s been since I first enjoyed it. It’s so delicious. I finally asked for the recipe, and my mom said, “What recipe?” I told her to put down from memory what she puts in it. So here goes. Enjoy! Get the recipe

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