28 Tasty Ground Beef Recipes

Pro tip

If beef isn’t your thing, you can substitute ground turkey, ground chicken, ground pork, ground sausage, or ground lamb.

First up, chili. 

Gluten Free Ground Beef Chili With Hot Dogs

A big pot of homemade chili is comfort food at its best: chunks of meat, delicious spices, and caramelized veggies all in a tomatoey sauce.

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Slow Cooker Beef Chili With Bacon

Prep the meat and veggies and let your slow cooker do its magic. Beef chili with bacon is the perfect hearty meal. Then just add your favorite toppings.

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You can even make a stir-fry by chopping up the ground beef into bite size pieces. 

Quick And Easy Beef Ragoût With Tomatoes And Pearl Onions

Every mouthful explodes with flavor in this quick and easy dish. Serve it over spaghetti squash for a delicious pasta substitute. Sounds like a win-win. Right?

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Low-carb keto stuffed cabbage is a healthy and delicious comfort food.

Tastiest Keto Low-Carb Stuffed Cabbage

Whether you’re cutting out grains because of allergies, reducing carbs because you want to lower your insulin response, trying to lose a few extra pounds, or you’re just looking for a super delicious comfort food, this low-carb keto stuffed cabbage is just what you need!

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Unstuffed Cabbage (Low Carb)

Unstuffed cabbage is a quicker variation on classic stuffed cabbage. It takes just 30 minutes and is super easy to make. It's a one-pan meal for those days when you don't have a lot of time or just don't want to fuss.

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Tacos are an easy meal. And I love that you can skip the taco shells for a low carb twist. I’ve filled these taco bowls with my favorite taco fillings.

Skinny Low Carb Taco Bowls

Who doesn’t love a delicious, healthy meal that’s ready in just fifteen minutes? Taco bowls are always a great go-to meal for busy days because they come together so quickly.

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Zoodles are fun to toss with meat or in a meatball soup.

Zucchini Noodles With Buttery Beef Gravy

These zoodles (zucchini noodles) are cooked until tender and subtly crunchy, and then tossed with chunky ground beef in the butteriest gravy.

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Zucchini Noodles with Bolognese Sauce (Zoodles)

These zucchini noodles with Bolognese sauce (zoodles) are super quick to make.

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Zoodle Soup With Meatballs

Zoodles paired with mini meatballs and baby bok choy is a winning combination.

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Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) And Gluten Free Meatballs

Zoodles make the perfect pasta substitute, with gluten-free meatballs and covered in marinara sauce this dish is a very healthy twist to traditional spaghetti and meatballs.

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Ground beef in these three ways is a hearty meal with pasta or noodles.

Skillet Beef And Gluten Free Noodles (Fast And Easy Meal)

Skillet beef and gluten free noodles is an instant favorite with kids (and grownups will love it too). And best of all it only takes twenty minutes to make.

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Gluten Free Classic Italian Lasagna

Step by step guide to make amazing classic three-cheese Italian lasagna casserole, intensely flavored tomato sauce, just the right balance of cheeses, chunky beef, sweet Italian sausage, and gluten free lasagna noodles.

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Gluten Free Spaghetti and Meatballs

Envision mounds of spaghetti, fork twirling strands in a spoon, tasty meatballs, topped with red sauce and all gluten free.

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Have you had cottage pie? You can top it with traditional mashed potatoes or make it low carb with cauliflower mash.

Gluten Free Cottage Pie

Savory ground beef topped with homemade mashed potatoes. Yum.

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Super Low Carb Cottage Pie With Cauliflower Mash

This is a low-carb version of cottage pie, replacing the usual mashed potato topping with cauliflower. The result? Absolutely mouthwatering. If you’re following a low-carb way of eating, you can eliminate the carrots for an even lower carb count.

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Good ol’ hamburger can be made extraordinary with your favorite toppings or even as a salisbury steak.

Bacon Cheeseburger with Caramelized Onions and Peppers on a Gluten Free Bun

Juicy bacon cheeseburger with caramelized onions and peppers on a fluffy gluten free bun. This is one of the best burgers you'll ever have.

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Salisbury Steak With Homemade Gravy

These are not your typical Salisbury steaks. To give them another dimension of flavor, you'll mix in some sweet Italian sausage. Adding sausage really takes them to another level of juicy deliciousness. For a fast and easy-to-prepare delicious meal, you can't go wrong with Salisbury steaks.

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I have many favorite meatball recipes because if you can make a good meatball, you can make people happy. 😊 Meatballs can be made the traditional way with breadcrumbs or you can make them low-carb by substituting cauliflower rice.

Gluten Free Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs are small meatballs traditionally served with gravy. These Swedish Meatballs are cooked on your stove-top using gluten-free ingredients.

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Traditional Italian Gluten Free Meatballs

Delicious gluten free traditional meatballs. My friend's grandmother gave me her traditional meatball recipe. Here is my gluten-free version of the recipe.

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Poached Low-Carb Meatballs

Poached low-carb meatballs will probably be the fastest and easiest meatballs you'll ever make. 

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Low-Carb Meatballs In Smoked Paprika Sauce

You’ll love these delicious low-carb meatballs in a tasty smoked paprika sauce. They’ll be on your table in just 30 minutes.

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Low-Carb Meatball Parmesan For A Quick Easy Dinner

Delicious low-carb meatball parmesan is ready in just 30-minutes.

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Make a meatloaf. 

Gluten Free Meatloaf

You're going to love this wonderful no-fail gluten free meatloaf.

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Low Carb Meatloaf With A Delicious Twist

Delicious low-carb meatloaf is an iconic comfort food drizzled and with spicy mayo for a burst of flavor.

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Make eggplant rollatini bolognese, zucchini roll ups, or a fun dip.

Eggplant Rollatini Bolognese

You’re going to love this healthful dish. Serve it as an appetizer or as the main course. Buon appetito!

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Grilled zucchini roll ups

Rolling up grilled zucchini with bolognese sauce and fresh parmesan really takes grilled zucchini to the next level. Wow! These little grilled zucchini roll ups make an amazing appetizer.

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Gluten Free Game Day Chili Dip

The most important food at a party is undeniably the dip. This homemade, gluten-free and low-carb chunky chili dip has all the ingredients necessary to make it a crowd-pleasing favorite on game day.

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Homemade sloppy joe stuffed peppers are loaded with seasoned ground beef and chunks of onions and peppers in a bright tomato sauce.

Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers

This is always a great go-to meal on busy days because it comes together so quickly.

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I hope you enjoy these recipes. And remember, recipes are a guide. If you’re missing ingredients, you may be able to find something to make with what you have available and easily swap out a few ingredients.

If you need help figuring it out, please reach out to me in the comments or shoot me an email, and I’ll respond ASAP.

More recipes with ground meat (turkey, lamb, and sausage)

Spring rolls: ground turkey spring rolls wrapped in rice paper are fun to make and delightful to eat.

Rigatoni collage: made with ground turkey, this is a beautiful collage of various food colors and textures, both pleasant to the eye and the palate.

Turkey picadillo: a super easy, sweet and savory meal made with ground turkey.

Shepherd’s pie: made exactly the same way as cottage pie except with ground lamb.

Lamb meatballs: an easy dinner, rich and flavorful with a touch of cinnamon.

Stuffed zucchini boats: made with ground sausage, we call these pizza on a zucchini.