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Best Ever Ground Beef Dinner

A warm, savory dish filled with seasoned ground beef, fresh vegetables, and robust flavors, perfect for weeknight meals and family gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb Ground beef (80/20) Offers the right balance of flavor and texture.
  • 1 medium Onion Sweetness and aroma boost.
  • 3 cloves Garlic A must-have for that irresistible flavor.
  • 2 medium Bell peppers Add color and crunch; feel free to substitute with other veggies!
  • 1 tbsp Chili powder Brings warmth and depth.
  • 1 tbsp Italian seasoning A lovely herbaceous touch.
  • 1 can Canned tomatoes or broth For moisture and richness.
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil For sautéing your ingredients.
Optional Toppings
  • to taste Cheese For garnishing.
  • to taste Fresh herbs For garnishing.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large skillet, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the ground beef, breaking it apart with a spoon, and cook until browned. If there’s excess fat, drain it off.
  3. Toss in the chopped onions and minced garlic. Cook until fragrant, around 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in the chopped bell peppers (or any veggies you like) and cook until they soften, about 5 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle in the chili powder and Italian seasoning. Pour in the canned tomatoes or broth, stirring until everything is well combined.
  6. Let it simmer for about 15 minutes for flavors to meld.
Serving
  1. Spoon the mixture onto plates and garnish with cheese, fresh herbs, or your favorite toppings.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days. For longer storage, consider freezing it, divided into individual portions for easier thawing.