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Savory Ground Beef Skillet Budget Dinner in a rustic cast-iron skillet on a wooden table, featuring browned ground beef, sautéed onions and peppers, garlic, and a glossy tomato glaze. Garnished with chopped parsley, the dish exudes homey comfort with steam rising from the pan.

Savory Ground Beef Skillet Budget Dinner

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  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup crushed tomatoes or tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Optional: shredded cheese for topping
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and pepper; sauté until translucent.
  2. Add garlic and beef; cook until beef is browned and crumbly.
  3. Stir in paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Pour in crushed tomatoes and beef broth; simmer 10 minutes until slightly thickened.
  4. Season to taste. If desired, top with shredded cheese and parsley. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Make it dairy-free by omitting cheese.
  • For extra heat, add a pinch of chili flakes.
  • Serve with rice, pasta, or crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Method: Stovetop One-Pan
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Dairy-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 520 mg
  • Fat: 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 75 mg
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