Easy Beef Dinner Ideas | Cookies & Cups https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/dinner/beef-dinners/ Chronicling My Life in Sugar Fri, 22 Mar 2024 19:30:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://cookiesandcups.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-hearticon2-32x32.png Easy Beef Dinner Ideas | Cookies & Cups https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/dinner/beef-dinners/ 32 32 Instant Pot Corned Beef and Cabbage https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-corned-beef-and-cabbage/ #respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:11:26 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=95158 Instant Pot Corned Beef and Cabbage

You can make traditional corned beef and cabbage in the Instant Pot, right in time for St. Patrick’s Day! This easy beef recipe is flavorful and juicy, and it cooks in a fraction of the time.  

Why You’ll Love This Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe

Succulent and packed with flavor, this Instant Pot corned beef and cabbage recipe comes together easily with only minutes of prep! Here’s why the pressure cooker is about to become your new favorite method for this hearty dish:

  • Extra juicy.

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Super Easy Beef and Broccoli https://cookiesandcups.com/beef-and-broccoli/ #comments Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:31:59 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=57367 Super Easy Beef and Broccoli

If you’re a big fan of classic Chinese takeout food, you’ll love this homemade Beef and Broccoli recipe! Juicy beef slices are mixed in with sautéed broccoli and stir fry sauce for a delicious dinner idea.

Make sure to try my (Not So Boozy) Bourbon Chicken Recipe too! It’s a family favorite!

Better Than Takeout Beef and Broccoli!

Takeout is super convenient, I totally get that, but you can easily recreate thisfavorite restaurant dish at home with very little effort!

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Taco Monkey Bread https://cookiesandcups.com/taco-monkey-bread/ #respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:04:39 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=94133 Taco Monkey Bread

Cheesy taco monkey bread is quick and easy to make with canned biscuit dough and savory taco beef filling. Serve this pull-apart bread with your favorite toppings and dipping sauces as a fun appetizer or game day snack!

Looking for more easy taco-inspired recipes? Give my taco pizza and taco burgers a try, too!

Why You’ll Love This Taco Monkey Bread Recipe

Addictively cheesy taco monkey bread is a delicious appetizer with a Tex-Mex spin!

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Taco Pasta https://cookiesandcups.com/taco-pasta/ #respond Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:10:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=94425 Taco Pasta

Cheesy taco pasta is such an easy family dinner! Filled with juicy ground beef, salsa, and plenty of Tex-Mex seasoning, it’s a 30-minute recipe perfect for weeknights.

This dinner idea combines two of our household favorites: tacos and creamy pasta! For another fun Italian-Mexican spin, try this cheesy burrito lasagna.

Why You’ll Love This Taco Pasta Recipe

We love dinnertime mash-ups like taco pizza and taco burgers. This time, get ready for creamy, cheesy, satisfying taco pasta!

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Instant Pot Beef Stew https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-beef-stew/ #respond Fri, 05 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=92539 Instant Pot Beef Stew

The coziest Instant Pot beef stew with bites of tender beef cooked in rich, flavorful gravy with veggies, potatoes, and savory herbs. This recipe has that simmered-all-day flavor, ready in a fraction of the time!

Why You’ll Love This Instant Pot Beef Stew Recipe

Your pressure cooker is the secret to the best beef stew! This Instant Pot beef stew tastes as though it’s cooked all day, and it’s ready in a fraction of the time.

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Unstuffed Cabbage https://cookiesandcups.com/unstuffed-cabbage/ #respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=92503 Unstuffed Cabbage

Unstuffed cabbage is a quicker way to enjoy the savory flavor of traditional cabbage rolls! This deconstructed version is made with juicy ground beef and pork combined with fire-roasted tomatoes, onions, and seasonings in a flavorful and easy one-pot meal.

Why You’ll Love This Unstuffed Cabbage Roll Recipe

Cabbage rolls are a traditional European meal, and this deconstructed version is fast becoming one of our favorite weeknight dinners! Here’s why you’ll want this recipe for rich and savory unstuffed cabbage on rotation, just in time for the cooler weather:

  • Time-saving.

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Carne Asada Fries https://cookiesandcups.com/carne-asada-fries/ #comments Sat, 26 Aug 2023 18:52:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=52038 Carne Asada Fries

Carne Asada Fries Are a Tex Mex spin on loaded french fries. Marinated, grilled carne asada is sliced and served on top of seasoned fries with a cheesy sauce and all the toppings of your choice! The ULTIMATE party food!

If loaded fries are your thing make sure to try out my Skillet Frachos! Very similar vibes with ground beef!

Why Are These the Best Carne Asada Fries?

  • My marinade recipe for the steak is UNMATCHED.

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Cheeseburger Sliders https://cookiesandcups.com/cheeseburger-sliders/ #comments Tue, 08 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 http://cookiesandcups.com/?p=37800 Cheeseburger Sliders

This Easy Cheeseburger Sliders recipe is perfect party food and they taste just like the popular slider burgers at White Castle! No making patties, just layer of flavor-packed meat, topped with cheese and a pickle! A HUGE party favorite!

Are you a cheeseburger fan? Make sure to try my Cheeseburger Soup recipe too!

Cheeseburger Sliders Are The Perfect Party Food!

I am always looking for easy party food.

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Crunch Wraps https://cookiesandcups.com/crunch-wraps/ #comments Mon, 07 Aug 2023 12:46:22 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=90594 Crunch Wraps

Make homemade crunch wraps loaded with savory taco meat, melty cheese, tostada, sour cream, veggies, and more wrapped up inside a pan-fried flour tortilla. This copycat recipe is so easy to make and just as satisfying as the original!

Looking for more copycat versions of your take-out favorites? Try my homemade Popeyes chicken sandwich! 

Easy Homemade Crunch Wraps

These taco-licious beef crunch wraps are the stuff that family dinners are made of.

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Easy Skillet Taco Rice https://cookiesandcups.com/easy-skillet-taco-rice/ #comments Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=87059 Easy Skillet Taco Rice

Make this Taco Rice recipe all in one skillet with savory ground beef, salsa, taco seasoning, and plenty of cheese. This fast and easy dinner idea brings together all of your favorite Tex-Mex flavors in 30 minutes or less.

If you love this ground beef and rice recipe, you need to give my Fiesta Chicken Casserole a try!

Cheesy One-Pan Taco Rice Recipe

Today we’re turning simple white rice into a zesty all-in-one meal, loaded with ground beef, onions, taco seasoning, salsa, and melted cheese.

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8 Satisfying Ground Beef Pasta Recipes https://cookiesandcups.com/ground-beef-pasta-recipes/ #respond Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:29:05 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=86313 8 Satisfying Ground Beef Pasta Recipes

Try these 8 Satisfying Ground Beef Pasta Recipes that turn protein-rich beef mince into delicious, comforting pasta dinners! From meaty noodle casseroles to bolognese, I’ve rounded up easy pasta recipes from the creative to the classic.

Hearty Ground Beef Pasta Dinner Ideas

All aboard! Ground beef in pasta recipes is a one-way ticket to comfort food. Ground beef, with all of its heartiness, rich and savory flavor, and healthy proteins makes it a perfect addition to a satisfying meal.

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Instant Pot Lasagna https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-lasagna/ #comments Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:55:48 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=84475 Instant Pot Lasagna

Have the easiest, cheesiest homemade lasagna on the table in one hour with my Instant Pot Lasagna recipe! Prepared in the pressure cooker with layers of savory ground beef, tangy marinara sauce, tender noodles, and lots of melty cheese.

Serve this quick and easy lasagna recipe with a side of Garlic Knots for a cozy, fuss-free family dinner. 

The Best Instant Pot Lasagna Recipe

Today I’ve taken inspiration from my Skillet Lasagna recipe and translated it into a fun and easy Instant Pot meal.

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Cheesy Sour Cream Noodle Bake https://cookiesandcups.com/cheesy-sour-cream-noodle-bake/ #comments Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:23:56 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=80618 Cheesy Sour Cream Noodle Bake

Weeknights just got a whole lot more delicious, with this cozy and comforting Sour Cream Noodle Bake! Prepared with layers of savory meat sauce, sharp cheddar cheese, and tender egg noodles tossed in a creamy sour cream mixture.

Why You’ll Love This Sour Cream Noodle Bake

Rev your ovens, because we’re about to bake up something that’s all kinds of delicious. This creamy, savory sour cream noodle bake is loaded with rich beefy meat sauce and ready to satisfy!

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Instant Pot Mississippi Pot Roast https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-mississippi-pot-roast/ #respond Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:30:09 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=83739 Instant Pot Mississippi Pot Roast

My Instant Pot Mississippi Pot Roast is the perfect one-pot beef recipe, cooked in a zesty sauce made with ranch, buttery gravy, and sweet, mild pepperoncini. This pressure-cooked Mississippi roast is just as irresistibly tender as any crock pot version! Serve it with mashed potatoes or on a sub roll!

A Perfect Pot Roast with Zesty Ranch and Pepperoncini

I just love a good pot roast. There’s something so tasty about meat that’s perfectly seared to lock in the flavor, then slow roasted until soft and tender.

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Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Biscuits https://cookiesandcups.com/philly-cheesesteak-stuffed-biscuits/ #comments Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:30:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=83202 Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Biscuits

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Biscuits are buttery biscuits stuffed with tender and flavor packed roast beef, melty cheese, and perfectly seasoned peppers. The perfect game day food or everyday dinner idea!

If you love Philly cheesesteak recipes and easy appetizers, make sure to try my Philly Cheesesteak Sliders too!

Take Basic Buttermilk Biscuits to the Next Level

Stop what you’re doing. Drop everything. Get your oven preheating, because you absolutely need to make these Philly cheesesteak stuffed biscuits, stat!

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Instant Pot Cubed Beef https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-cubed-beef/ #comments Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:17:31 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=80485 Instant Pot Cubed Beef

Savory and tender Instant Pot Cubed Beef is the ultimate lazy dinner: little effort, huge flavor, all packed into just one hour of cooking! Juicy chunks of beef and gravy is an easy recipe to make in the pressure cooker, perfect for serving over fluffy mashed potatoes.

Love Instant Pot Recipes? Make sure to try my Instant Pot Short Ribs Too!

These Bite-Sized Beef Tips are Ultra-Tender!

Whenever I’m craving for a dish that’s extra cozy but low maintenance, I turn to this easy recipe for savory, saucy Instant Pot Cubed Beef. You’ll soon see why.

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Instant Pot Short Ribs https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-short-ribs/ #respond Wed, 03 Aug 2022 20:36:24 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=79518 Instant Pot Short Ribs

Juicy Instant Pot Short Ribs are made quick and easy in the pressure cooker! These flavorful beef short ribs are smothered in a mouthwatering red wine sauce. They are easy on the effort but BIG on flavor! You’re going to wow everyone with this recipe.

Serve these with my favorite Baked Mashed Potatoes for the perfect cozy night dinner!

Juicy & Flavorful Instant Pot Short Ribs

Today I’m sharing one of my favorite recipes to make when entertaining.

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Philly Cheesesteak Sliders https://cookiesandcups.com/philly-cheesesteak-sliders/ #comments Mon, 23 May 2022 12:02:59 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=80501 Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

These flavor-packed, pull-apart Philly Cheesesteak Sliders are the best finger food for parties! Juicy beef slices mingle with tender sautéed peppers and onions, topped with two types of melty cheese on a soft and fluffy bun. You can’t beat this easy dinner idea or appetizer!

Make sure to try my Cheeseburger Sliders too! They are a HUGE reader favorite!

The Best Philly Cheesesteak Recipe

Today’s recipe is one of my favorite recipes to make for parties, or even as an easy dinner idea!

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The Best Beef and Noodles https://cookiesandcups.com/beef-and-noodles/ #comments Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:48:05 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=77724 The Best Beef and Noodles

This homemade beef and noodles recipe will be most welcome on chilly nights. Tender beef and flavor packed egg noodles make a hearty and comforting dinner idea!

Make sure to try my super popular Chicken and Noodles Recipe as well!

Old Fashioned Beef And Noodles

My Beef and Noodles recipe is pure comfort food. Hearty, and flavor-packed, this dish will feed a crowd, but is easily cut in half to feed a smaller family too!

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Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff https://cookiesandcups.com/crock-pot-beef-stroganoff/ #comments Mon, 25 Oct 2021 12:32:30 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=73741 Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff

Featuring tender sirloin steak in a creamy sauce brimming with mushrooms, onion, and parsley, this Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff is a savory meat-and-noodles dinner idea the family will devour!

Love slow cooker dinner ideas? Try this incredible chili recipe!

A Slow-Cooker Comfort Food Classic: Crock Pot Beef Stroganof

Beef Stroganoff is a classic dinner idea…one that I grew up eating. My recipe has evolved a little from what my mom’s version (which included ground beef and cream of mushroom soup), and it’s an easy family favorite.

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