Browse 27 beef recipes with photos, prep and cook times, full ingredient lists, and step-by-step instructions.
DinnerPrecooked vegetables and sauce can be cooked with leftover marinated beef in a frying pan for a small- or large-batch meal. Mongolian beef: Stir-fried sliced steak with red and other vegetables and onions in a sauce of ginger, garlic, hoisin sauce, five-spice powder, and other ingredients.
DinnerFor a quick and fast weeknight dinner, this Korean ground beef bowl places saucy beef over rice along with fresh vegetables and atop a perfectly fried egg. Soy sauce, garlic, brown sugar, sesame oil, ginger, and red pepper flakes combined give the beef a savory-sweet flavor that possesses gentle heat, while green onions provide a fresh finish at the conclusion.
DinnerChoose beef chuck or other stewing beef with marbling or a high fat content for added flavor and moisture in the cubes. This recipe for stovetop beef stew features carrots, Yukon Gold potatoes, and peas in a rich red wine sauce.
DinnerBrowning beef and cooking flour helps eliminate raw flavors and make the broth less watery. One-pot hamburger stew recipe features potatoes and carrots cooked with ground beef, peas, and tomato sauce.
DinnerChoose chuck or round cuts with fat and other connective tissue to add flavor and tenderness. Dutch oven goulash made with sweet paprika and vegetables such as bell peppers and mushrooms, and thickened sauce, is served with sour cream.
DinnerLow, indirect heat will allow marbled beef roast to cook along with onions and broth for a pot roast meal complete with juices. Seasoning for this pot roast includes kosher salt, black pepper, garlic salt, and thyme. Rest the beef roast before serving to help it retain moisture and slice easily.
DinnerBrowning the breaded beef multiple times adds color to the beef stew. Scraped beef browning adds flavor to the beef stew gravy. This recipe for homemade beef stew includes braised chuck roast and Yukon Gold potatoes and carrots until the beef and vegetables are tender.
DinnerRoasted sweet potato cubes add caramelization and a softer texture. Searing beef before seasoning concentrates the beef's savory flavor. Ground beef taco bowl recipe ingredients include roasted sweet potato cubes, seasoned ground beef, avocado, and spicy honey.
DinnerMeal prep takes 15 minutes. Then let a slow cooker work its magic. Ingredients in this Italian beef ragu recipe include cubed beef chuck, crushed tomatoes, and pasta in a tomato sauce seasoned with oregano, basil, and thyme.
DinnerSlow cooking for hours softens the chuck roast meat and onions. Pull-apart beef is served with a tomato, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and thyme cooking liquid in this French onion pot roast recipe.
LunchTen minutes of prep time is required to cook Crockpot French Dip sandwiches for 8 hours on low heat. Shredded fork-tender beef and melted provolone cheese on toasted hoagie rolls can be served with the cooking juices for dipping at dinner.
DinnerRoasting the eggplant slices reduces their water content and makes them tender and slightly crisp, suitable substitutes for pasta. In addition to eggplant slices roasted separately, this eggplant lasagna recipe features other ingredients, such as shredded mozzarella cheese and ricotta cheese, in a marinara and beef sauce.
DinnerChoose a lean flank steak with marbling and fresh parsley for this chimichurri steak recipe. The meat and chimichurri sauce pair well. Thinly sliced steak is seasoned with lime juice, red pepper, shallot, and garlic to add a fresh flavor.
DinnerSlow cooking can tenderize the meat and connective tissues in a seared chuck roast. This red wine pot roast recipe produces juicy chuck roast and carrots in a slightly tangy and sweet gravy.
DinnerThis 40-minute Amish-style beef steak bake recipe involves baking beef patties and sauce made with beef broth for a weeknight meal. Ingredients for the baked sauce mixture include milk, sour cream, and butter. Mashed potatoes make a good side dish for this beef steak bake.
DinnerChoose flank or skirt steak with little visible fat and visible muscle fibers. Slice the steak against the grain to make small, tender portions. Pan-fry the meat to make sesame beef, a Chinese-American takeout dish that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, topped with sesame seeds and served with a sweet-and-savory sauce.
DinnerBrowning the ground beef and sautéing vegetables before adding them to a slow cooker can enhance flavor. This slow cooker ground beef chili recipe produces a hearty ground beef and bean dish with paprika and other spices for a smoky flavor.
LunchPrepare enough ingredients for five servings by marinating and wrapping individual pieces of meat. Oven-baked versions of Turkish doner kebabs use ground beef or lamb mixed with yogurt and cumin and paprika. The oven-baked kebabs are tender and lightly charred.
Dinner15 minutes of preparation. 6 hours in slow cooker. This six-serving beef chili recipe serves enough to spoon over rice or other sides. Ingredients in the chili include browned ground beef, kidney beans, black beans, tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, and other spices.
DinnerRoasted halves of eggplant can be served soft for stuffing but still firm. Stuffings include ground beef with spices and basmati rice, cherry tomatoes, and spicy tahini garlic sauce.
DinnerChoose fresh, unblemished eggplants with smooth skin. Salting eggplant slices draws out moisture and bitterness. Eggplant slices are the primary ingredient in Greek moussaka. Other ingredients and toppings for moussaka include a seasoned ground beef topping and a sharp pecorino béchamel topping.
DinnerToasting the folded tortillas in hot oil helps seal in fillings. This beef taco recipe includes cooked ground beef and spices, as well as Monterey Jack cheese. Toppings include raw avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, and pickled jalapeños.
DinnerThis New Mexico Beef Chili Recipe is a complete one-dish meal that can be prepared in 2 to 3 hours. It features classic New Mexico Chili ingredients, including roasted peppers and beef. This rich, smoky dish is a satisfying meal.
DinnerThis Keto Ground Beef Casserole takes under 40 minutes to prepare and makes a simple comfort food dish featuring a mixture of cheese and ground beef. A cream sauce binds the ingredients in this casserole to create a hearty meal.