Ground Beef
Kofteh Tabrizi
These meatballs made of beef, rice, and split peas are stuffed with dried fruit and braised in a flavorful tomato sauce—a hearty, satisfying labor of love.
Grilled Arayes with Creamy Cucumber Salad
These Middle Eastern meat-stuffed pitas get their earthy, spiced flavor from baharat, a blend typically comprised of cumin, allspice, black pepper, and more.
Mini Meatball and Pastina Soup
Nothing’s cuter (or more delicious) than pairing tiny pastina with bite sized meatballs in an elevated twist on Spaghettios.
Spiced Beef Taco Bowls
Ideal for weekend meal prep or a speedy weeknight dinner, these ground beef taco bowls keep things simple while being both versatile and delicious.
Creamy Coconut Curry Meatballs
This aromatic curry starts with a base of puréed onions—a simple way to harness punchy allium flavor with none of the chopping and tears.
Tamale Pie
Neither a tamale nor a pie, this cozy Tex-Mex casserole is a mash-up of beefy bean chili and homemade cornbread.
Beefy Cheesy Sweet Potatoes With Kimchi
Not nachos, but not not nachos—this sheet-pan meal makes for a fun family dinner or game day addition.
Cottage Cheese Lasagna
Love cottage cheese? You’ll love this lasagna. Hate cottage cheese? You’ll still love this lasagna.
No-Skewer-Needed Kebabs With Onion Salad
Tender Turkish Adana-style kebabs are an essential addition to your summer grilling.
Red Curry Pork and Rice Cake Stir-Fry
Spice up your weeknight stir-fry game with tender ground meat, chewy rice cakes, and crunchy bell peppers in a bold red curry sauce.
Spaghetti and Verrry Tender Meatballs
With a few time-saving tricks, spoon-tender meatballs can be yours in about an hour.
Spicy Kimchi Sujebi
Fiery kimchi stew with chewy hand-torn noodles is Korean comfort food at its finest.
Meatball Soup With Beef Stew Vibes
All the flavors of classic beef stew in just one hour, with tender meatballs standing in for long-braised, shredded beef.
Gochujang Sloppy Joes
When it comes to sloppy joes, the sloppier the better. Smoky-sweet Korean gochujang lends a hum of heat to this version.
Caribbean Shepherd’s Pie
The ultimate comfort food but with a Caribbean twist, this shepherd’s pie has a savory and spicy beef base with a creamy potato topping.
Sloppy Joes
The chips and pickles? Nonnegotiable.
Creamy Tahini and Harissa Beef
This speedy skillet dinner flavored with harissa and tahini makes the most of ground beef and pita chips.
Creamed-Spinach-Stuffed Meatloaf
Bursting with creamed spinach and cheese, and dressed with a glossy coat of ketchup, this is meatloaf 2.0.
Sheet-Pan Meatballs With Burst Tomatoes and Parmesan Toast
Oven-roasted cherry tomatoes are the star of this easy sheet-pan dinner featuring herb-studded meatballs and cheesy, garlicky toast.
Easiest Meatballs
We stripped these Italian-style meatballs down to the most essential elements for weeknight realness.