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Ground Beef Skillet 30 Minutes Easy Delicious

Quick and Easy Ground Beef Skillet Recipe for Busy Nights


  • Author: Time of Recipes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A one-pan wonder that’s bursting with flavor and perfect for busy weeknights. This simple, yet satisfying dish combines ground beef, bell peppers, onions, and spices for a meal that’s sure to please.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 medium bell peppers, diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14.5 ounce) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese

Instructions

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and cooked through. Drain any excess fat if needed.

2. Stir in the onion, garlic, and bell peppers. Cook for 4-5 minutes, or until the vegetables have softened and become fragrant.

3. Pour in the diced tomatoes with their juice, and season with chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Stir together and let simmer for 8-10 minutes.

4. Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the top of the skillet. Cover and let the cheese melt for 2-3 minutes.

Notes

Serve over rice, in tortillas, or with crusty bread for dipping.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg