13. Quick Ground Beef Taco Recipe
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Beef tacos come from the delicious Mexican cuisine and they are known to be quick meal ideas. If you need a new dinner idea for busy weeknights then make sure to save this recipe. The main ingredients are ground beef and tortillas.
Season the pan-cooked beef with salt, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, ground cumin, and chili powder. Top with fresh greens, red onions, diced tomatoes, jalapenos, avocado or guacamole, and shredded iceberg lettuce. Serve in tortillas. That’s it! Easy, quick and tasty at the same time.
14. Beef Stuffed Peppers
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Tired of the same traditional beef tacos? What about a new version called taco stuffed pepper? Whether you have ground beef or turkey, you can easily make this dish as a dinner.
Bell peppers stuffed with ground meat, corn, black beans, green chilies and seasoned with salsa or enchilada sauce provide all the color and flavor of Mexican cuisine. Just top it with melted cheese and voila! Make it once and your kids and family members will ask for it every weekend.
15. Beef Chili Recipe
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This one-pot, slow-cooked chili is going to become your favorite comfort food. It’s a healthy full-protein dish made of ground beef, kidney beans, bell pepper, onion, garlic cloves, and tomatoes. You can choose between your favorite seasonings to flavor it: chili powder
chipotle powder, salt, black pepper, paprika, cumin, red pepper flakes. Don’t forget about the secret ingredient: dark chocolate. Top with chopped scallions and shredded cheese. This dish is usually served with crackers, chips but if you are after a healthy lifestyle you may opt for tortilla chips or cornbread.
16. Ground Beef with Mukimo and Veggies
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Best ever Mukimo and beef stew recipe is here to save your dinner. Mukimo is a traditional Kenyan main dish made of potatoes, corn, peas, spinach, and onion. It is considered to be a healthy and rich meal full of high nutrition value. It goes perfectly with ground beef and stir fried mixed veggies. You can blend the beef with a tomato-based sauce. The combination of these flavors provides an interesting taste.
17. Cottage Pie
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Also called cottage pie in England, the ‘Shepherd’s pie’ is now served as a main dish in many restaurants. You can make it at home if you have ground beef or lamb at hand. This oven-baked dish is a layered casserole made of ground beef and vegetables which are topped with creamy mashed potatoes. It’s a comfort food that is great for dinner. To make it taste even more delicious, I recommend using truffle oil. It brings out all the flavor profiles.