Beef Dishes

The beef is cooked to perfection in a rich and creamy sauce, and the egg noodles add the right amount of texture. And of course, let's not forget the beer.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

There's something magical about a slow-cooked meal after a long day, and these easy beef shanks do exactly that, transforming meat and some pantry staples into a comforting...

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

A more refined take on spaghetti and meat sauce. Cooking egg noodles with a mix of beef, onions, and tomatoes delivers flavor you won't find just by pouring sauce on top...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Looking for a quick and satisfying weeknight dinner? This one-pan dish combines tender noodles, ground beef, and the zesty kick of ranch dressing mix, all melded together...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

With a savory mix of ground beef, sausage, beans, and a touch of sweetness from brown sugar, this meal is a filling, tasty tribute to the Wild West, perfect for any hearty dinner at home.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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This hot rice is tasty and versatile. Scoop up the beefy, cheesy rice mixture with tortilla chips, eat it with a fork, or load it up into crunchy taco shells.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Fritos may not give off the impression of refined taste, but the corn chips are actually a great way to give crunchy texture to dishes like this bean goulash.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

The only thing better than how good this creamy stroganoff tastes is how easy the cleanup is. Cook and serve it all in the same skillet, just boil some noodles to go alongside...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Easy, cheesy Mexican steak. Green chiles pack a spicy punch and taco sauce brings the Mexican flavor to these cube steaks.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Chicken fried steak is kicked up a notch when dredged in a flour mixture spiked with bock beer and cayenne pepper then fried to perfection and lathered...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

How does Denny's do it? Marinated cubed steaks are coated in baking mix get a quick fry in oil and butter before a trip to the oven to finish them off.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

Ground beef, sausage, and rice stuffed into cabbage leaves and baked in tomato sauce is a Polish classic, and it's soon to be a classic on your table as well.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

A simple "unstuffed" cabbage roll recipe made with ground beef, rice, a hearty tomato sauce, and shredded cabbage

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Love cabbage rolls? Try this unstuffed version made by combining the ingredients in the crock pot. Same flavors, less work!

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with water, ground chuck, onion, rutabaga, beef suet, potatoes, salt, black pepper, parsley

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Who says you can't enjoy Salisbury steak on a diet? This low-fat version is here to change the game, one lean, savory patty at a time.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Easy beef burritos are the perfect meal when you're short on time but still want something tasty. Simply add some beef, beans, cheese, and your favorite toppings.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

This curry has it all. Marinated beef cubes and a whole host of spices pull this surprisingly easy dinner together.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Beef marinated with garlic, ginger, and soy sauce gets a quick sear before being sliced and topped with a reduction of the sweet and tangy marinade.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Cube steaks are cooked until tender in a rich mushroom sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

A simple pasta casserole made with layers of elbow macaroni, ground beef, onion, bell pepper, tomato sauce, cottage cheese, and Cheddar cheese.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with ground beef, onion, celery, garlic, non-stick cooking spray, pearl barley, corn, chili powder, dried oregano, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

This rump roast makes a great cheap alternative to prime rib. A bit of Italian dressing provides the au jus with a nice herby quality that infuses all through the roast for a...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Beef and onions cooked with tomato soup, egg noodles, and cream of mushroom soup make a hearty and simple dish.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

A simple recipe for pan-searing steaks with light Cajun seasoning.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

A combination of ground beef and lamb is used in the stuffing for this recipe. Mixed with rice, tomato, onions, and seasonings it makes a delicious filling.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Browned hamburger is mixed with onion, celery, soy sauce, cream of chicken soup, and rice and cooked in a crock pot.

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Talk about easy crockpot shortcuts. Thanks to Italian dressing, this pot roast only needs three ingredients to slow cook itself to zesty, meaty perfection.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Shallots with melted butter, Dijon mustard, and tangy worcestershire sauce make a luscious topping for a nice, thick steak.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with Cheddar cheese, ground beef, onion, barbecue sauce, hot pepper sauce, refrigerated biscuit dough

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Here's a go-to goulash for you. Beef, onions, and bell peppers sauteed and baked with pasta sauce and macaroni. Cover the whole thing with mozzarella and everything just ties...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Wild rice adds a nutty flavor and chewy texture to this creamy ground beef casserole. The wild rice can be made ahead of time for an easier weeknight dinner.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

The savory filling with fresh parsley and cream cheese absolutely makes this pie worth baking, but the scratch-made onion pastry dough takes it over the top into gourmet...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Nothing says Texas food like brisket. A dry rub blend gives the beef just a sensational outer crust with just the right balance of sweet and spicy.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Get cracking with this corned beef hash and eggs recipe that will have you egg-static for breakfast. Who said mornings have to be boring?

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

These beans are made extra hearty with the addition of ground beef and the homemade barbecue sauce has just the right balance of flavors.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with salsa, sour cream, flour tortillas, lime juice, beef sirloin steak, onion, green bell pepper, fajita seasoning

Method:   sandwich maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

Bell peppers are stuffed with ground beef, onion, and rice and topped with spaghetti sauce in a crock pot.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Everybody loves a classic stroganoff, but it's not exactly a hands-off recipe. The crockpot comes to the rescue as it always does with a thick, creamy sauce that turns out...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Get cozy with this retro favorite: creamed chipped beef on toast. Perfect for breakfast or dinner, it's creamy, savory, and satisfying.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Corned beef, veggies, and sauce all in one recipe. Slices of well-seasoned corned beef and an Irish horseradish mustard sauce make up a hearty and happy plate.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Veal Francaise is a classic French dish made with veal cutlets that are pounded thin, dredged in flour, and cooked in a creamy wine sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Goulash isn't a dish to be rushed. It takes time for all the flavors to come together, so let the crockpot do the work. Plenty of sweet paprika gives the meaty...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot, pressure cooker
Time:   2-5 hours

This is a quick and easy recipe for salisbury steak with ingredients that you probably already have on hand.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Cooking corned beef is so easy in the crock pot. This recipe will give you the most tender and flavorful corned beef you've ever had!

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Short ribs are slow cooked with Mexican-style flavors. An easy fix-and-forget recipe.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Tough to go wrong with classic flavors. Beef, carrots and potatoes spiced with thyme and Worcestershire make up this classic roast plate.

Method:   crock pot, stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

Corned beef isn't just about Reubens. Serving corned beef with a host of braised vegetables makes a sensationally savory display (and the...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Up your skillet skills. Ground beef and onions cooked with tomatoes, beans, and rice is a quick and delicious way to feed a hungry group.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

These short ribs are just what the doctor ordered! Meaty ribs braised in Dr Pepper with ketchup, vinegar, and Worcestershire for a meal with some real pop to it.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

This simple crock pot meal brings out the best of veal, bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Cooked in a savory tomato-based mixture, it's an effortless yet flavorful meal.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Yummy and versatile dish made with ground beef, sweet corn, and salsa. Topped with cheddar and crushed tortilla chips and served casserole-style.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

You can't go wrong with this all-purpose recipe. Brisket is best when cooked in moist heat which means the crock pot is perfect for this task.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with salt, black pepper, round steak, shortening, water, chili sauce, celery, garlic, onions, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours