70 Drool-Worthy Ground Beef Recipes That Will Make You Forget Tacos Exist

Cheeseburger Meatloaf Muffins: Making them this way instead of as one big loaf makes it easier to pack away lunches for the week--and control your cravings! Get the recipe from The Lemon Bowl.

Cowboy Lasagna: Pepperoni, Italian sausage, and ground beef team up to tackle your hunger like no other dinner can. It can please a cowboy, it will please your family, too! Get the recipe from Loaves and Dishes.

Cheesy Snack Sticks: You'll never think of string cheese as a boring snack again once you try rolling them up with some ground beef in these tender breadsticks. Get the recipe from I Wash, You Dry.

Easy Meatball Sliders: When you can whip up 15 sliders this easily, hosting all the game day viewing parties of the season will be an absolute breeze. Get the recipe from Home Made Interest.

Vietnamese Beef Bowl: Plenty of spices lend that authentic flavor you recognize in bulgogi without making you buy special or pricey cuts of meat. Get the recipe from Food, Fashion and Fun.

Phyllo Beef Pie: Unlike empanadas, which have a thicker crust, these savory pies have a delightfully crispy, crunchy, and light exterior that just holds in all the delish fillings. Get the recipe from The Mediterranean Dish.

Low-Carb Beef Marinara Casserole: With seriously savory meat and a sauce packed with spice, there's no way you'll miss the carbs in this comforting dinner. Get the recipe from Wholesome Yum.

Stuffed Pepper Casserole: Even kids who shun veggies will scarf down this cozy casserole thanks to the delicious combination of beef and gooey, melted cheese. Get the recipe from Damn Delicious.

Greek Spinach and Feta Meatloaf: You'll love how those little pockets of feta cheese get all gooey in the oven before you slice and serve this dinnertime classic. Get the recipe from Cinnamon Spice and Everything Nice.

Picadillo Cubano: Take your taste buds on a quick (and tasty) vacation with this deliciously spiced ground beef recipe straight from Cuba! Get the recipe from My Colombian Recipes.

Baked Cheddar Bacon Ranch Meatballs: It's safe to say these juicy little meatballs are overflowing with flavor--and that's before they get a dunk in the dipping sauce! Get the recipe from The Gracious Wife.

Chinese Beef Dumplings: They might be simple, but they're packed full of savory flavor and crisped to utter perfection on the outside. Get the recipe from Omnivore's Cookbook.

String Cheese Manicotti: Once you use your string cheese as the filling for easy weeknight pasta recipes like this one, you might never want to snack on them plain again. Get the recipe from The Girl Who Ate Everything.

Mozzarella-Stuffed Meatloaf: Classic meatloaf is cozy and comforting, but nothing compares to the classic with a deliciously indulgent twist: a hot, gooey cheese filling. Get the recipe from The Stay-at-Home Chef.

Mediterranean Hashweh Rice: You'll love this exotic mix of sweet and savory, filled with hunger-taming ground beef and sweet pops of flavor from raisins. Get the recipe from The Mediterranean Dish.

Spinach and Ground Beef Stuffed Shells: Double down on the types of cheese you mix into these gooey pasta centers so that you can slip the spinach to kids totally undetected! Get the recipe from Gimme Delicious.

Northwoods Pie: Humble but seriously hearty, this quick and easy dish will become a weekly staple on your family's dinner menu. Get the recipe from The Country Cook.

Bacon Cheeseburger Pasta: We love this dinnertime mash-up because, in our world, pasta trumps hamburger buns any night of the week. Get the recipe from Amanda's Cookin'.

Zesty Italian Casserole: Just below that golden brown crescent roll crust is a deliciously bubbly and thick layer of cheese that you'll find irresistible. Get the recipe from Taste and Tell.

Crock Pot Beef Ragu with Penne: The slow cooker does most of the work developing flavor so all you have to do for this fast and filling dinner is boil pasta and dish it up. Get the recipe from Taste and See.

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls: Two of our favorite feel-good takeout orders join forces in this surprisingly easy to make snack--perfect for game day snack spreads. Get the recipe from The 36th Avenue.

Spicy Ground Beef and Butternut Squash: Tender squash actually absorbs that delicious umami flavor from the meat, making it easier to introduce to any picky eaters in your family. Get the recipe from My Heart Beets.

Million Dollar Spaghetti: Cream cheese and ground beef team up to make this not only the tastiest but also the easiest spaghetti you've ever made in your life. Get the recipe from Sugar Apron.

Egg Roll Skillet: All the flavor-packed punch of the interior of those Chinese takeout classics without that oil-soaked exterior you usually pick around anyway. Get the recipe from Mrs. Happy Homemaker.

Slow Cooker Pasta e Fagioli Soup: There's nothing wimpy about this meat- and veggie-packed soup, and it will soothe all of your weekday woes, guaranteed. Get the recipe from The Recipe Critic.

Easy Beef Empanadas: There's no way kids will turn down these savory supper pastries with that buttery, flaky crust and that super meaty filling--and, of course, you'll love them, too. Get the recipe from Kitchen Dreaming.

Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Casserole: We're talking enough cheese to hold the rice and ground beef together--yeah, that much delicious, gooey cheese. Get the recipe from Food Lovin Family.

Parmesan Meatballs and Orzo: The meatballs and pasta are delicious, but it's the mozzarella and basil cream sauce that ties everything together and makes you feel spoiled. Get the recipe from Carlsbad Cravings.

30-Minute One-Pan Beef Penne: You never have to wonder how you're going to manage to feed your family without getting fast food after a long, hard day again. Get the recipe from Girl Gone Gourmet.

Lasagna-Stuffed Peppers: Consider this a spectacularly crafty way to get the pickiest palates in the house to eat something packed with vitamins and minerals. Get the recipe from Three Olives Branch.

Crock Pot Sweet Potato Chipotle Chili: Sweet potato and ground beef are the one-two punch your hunger needs after a long day of hard work! Get the recipe from Cotter Crunch.

French Onion Beef Stroganoff: The bold flavor of French onion soup--plus, of course, the traditional cheese--are perfect additions to the seriously satisfying stroganoff. Get the recipe from Host the Toast.

Italian Ground Beef Casserole: We can't get enough of the biscuit topping that soaks in the flavors on the bottom while staying flaky and golden brown on the top. Get the recipe from Taste and Tell.

Unstuffed Peppers: Chopping up the pepper instead of using it as a vessels means equally cooked pieces throughout your dinner, ensuring the perfect bite every time. Get the recipe from Mantitlement.

Juicy Lucy Meatballs: There won't be a crumb left on any dinner plates when these cheese-stuffed meatballs are on the menu! Get the recipe from Spend with Pennies.

Beef Enchilada Zucchini Boats: All the flavor of the Mexican restaurant favorite, but with the carbs (and calories) slashed. It's a dinnertime win-win. Get the recipe from Joyful Healthy Eats.

Double Bacon Cheeseburger Pull-Apart Bread: This blogger had us at that beautiful cheese pull. We didn't even need to read through all of the ingredients to know we wanted it. Get the recipe from The Slow-Roasted Italian.

Mexican Pizza: Part-pizza, part-quesadilla, these quick and easy recipe doesn't skimp on the beef or cheese, so you leave the table totally satisfied. Get the recipe from Barbara Bakes.

One-Pot Sloppy Joe Noodle Skillet: Nothing welcomes you home from a long, cold winter day better than this cozy pot of protein-packed pasta and beef. Get the recipe from A Spicy Perspective.

Cheap Korean Beef: Instead of springing the bucks for pricey restaurant bulgogi, let this blogger show you how to whip up Korean-style beef at home for pennies on the dollar. Get the recipe from Lizzy Write.

"Garbage" Bread: The name definitely doesn't do justice to this savory roulade that packs plenty of umami flavor into each and every slice; make it a meal or snack--you can't go wrong! Get the recipe from Cookies and Cups.

Meatball Parmesan Bake: This recipe might just make your ground beef go-to meal cheesy meatballs instead of tacos; they're really that gooey and delicious. Get the recipe from The Chunky Chef.

Beef & Tomato Macaroni Soup: It's like you took classic macaroni with marinara and transformed it into a deeply comforting, hearty soup that will warm up even the coldest days. Get the recipe from Lil Luna.

15-Minute Healthy Asian Beef Bowl: All this deeply flavorful beef bowl needs is a perfectly steamed side of broccoli or mixed veggies to round out your whole meal. Get the recipe from Apple of My Eye.

Mexican Cornbread Casserole: Burritos or tacos meet corn casserole in this hybrid dish that's fast, filling, and budget-friendly. The flavors stay strong even when reheated, so save the leftovers! Get the recipe from CopyKat Recipes.

Loaded Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes: This serious sandwich will remind you of that childhood classic, but in a very grown-up way that's way more delicious than the ones you remember. Get the recipe from NeighborFood.

One-Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta: Just because the tortillas are old doesn't mean you have to ditch the tasty spices at dinnertime, too! Transform the taco into this totally irresistible pasta dinner. Get the recipe from Mother Thyme.

Cheesy Hamburger Casserole: Once you know the delicious possibilities of this casserole, you won't waste time forming ground beef into patties ever again! Get the recipe from Flavorite.

15-Minute Lazy Noodles: Like the blogger behind this beast of a delicious recipe says: It's perfect for those nights when you're at both your laziest and your hungriest! Get the recipe from The Woks of Life.

Bacon Bourbon Meatballs: They're sticky and sweet but still oh-so-savory, and the delightful combination of flavors will keep you coming back for seconds and even thirds. Get the recipe from House of Yumm.

One-Pot Lasagna Soup: Pro tip: Before you dip your spoon into a simmering bowl of this ultra-comforting soup, grab a slice of buttery garlic bread and dip it in. You can thank us later. Get the recipe from Carlsbad Cravings.

Meatball Bombs: These meaty biscuits might be a savory side dish, but they can easily steal the show at the dinner table between their rich meatball and marinara interiors and their garlic butter glaze on the outside. Get the recipe from The Novice Chef.

Mexican Zucchini and Beef Skillet: Between the bold spices and the tender chunks of zucchini, you'll never miss the carbs; that's a win-win for your taste buds and waistline. Get the recipe from Low Carb Yum.

Philly Cheesesteak Grilled Cheese: Ground beef stands in for strips of steak in this deliciously comforting mash-ups of two all-time favorite sandwiches. Bonus: It speeds up cook time, too! Get the recipe from Dinner, Then Dessert.

Cheesy Goulash: There's nothing fancy about this recipe; it's plain, old-fashioned, tuck-your-napkin-into-your-shirt comfort food, and that's exactly why we can't stop drooling over it. Get the recipe from Lil Luna.

Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet: It's like taco night, only you only get one dish dirty and there isn't any filling to fall out of the shells and onto your white tablecloth. Sprinkle taco shell pieces over the top for a taco-inspired feast. Get the recipe from I Wash, You Dry.

Sloppy Joe French Bread Pizzas: Spicy sloppy Joe keeps these crusty, cheesy pizzas filling so you don't overindulge thanks to ground beef's sky-high protein content. For the most nutritious punch, choose a leaner grade. Get the recipe from Yellow Bliss Road.

Salisbury Meatballs and Mashed Potatoes: Meatballs might not be the most out-of-the-box use of your ground beef, but when they're this tender and filled with flavor, you won't hear any complaints! Get the recipe from Maya Kitchenette.

One Skillet Cheesy Chili Mac: Everything you need for the ultimate comfort food: cheese, savory meat, and plenty of carbs--all in one place! Get the recipe from Gonna Want Seconds.

Double Stuffed Tex-Mex Potatoes: We know you like your baked potato with bacon bits, but this delicious upgrade turns the side into one serious meal. Get the recipe from Spicy Southern Kitchen.

Lasagna Roll-Ups: This quick and easy recipe is not only a breeze to put together but also a cinch to portion out for the whole family. Get the recipe from Cooking Classy.

Slow Cooker Beef and Cheese Pasta: Easy weeknight dinners don't get much better than these cheese-packed pasta that practically cooks itself. Get the recipe from The Cooking Jar.

Swedish Meatballs: You don't need any furniture, so skip IKEA and whip up this Scandinavian recipe at home in a flash thanks to ground beef. Get the recipe from Art and the Kitchen.

Stuffed French Bread: You can only fit so many toppings on a French bread pizza, which is why we love this idea for putting the goods inside. Get the recipe from Life in the Lofthouse.

Simple Salisbury Steak: Sometimes you just can't beat the classic American favorites like these tender steaks with a side of creamy mashed potatoes. Get the recipe from Cincy Shopper.

Stuffed Sweet Bell Peppers: Mix this one up by swapping in feta cheese, olives, and dill for a Mediterranean take on a classic dinner recipe. Get the recipe from Let the Baking Begin.

Cheeseburger Egg Rolls: This food mashup may sound questionable, but it's the perfect addition to your Super Bowl snack spread. Get the recipe from Will Cook for Smiles.

Tex-Mex Cornbread Waffles: This Southwestern take on chicken and waffles is packed with savory spice--and guac won't cost you extra! Get the recipe from Taste and Tell.

Korean Beef Rice Bowls: Takeout doesn't have to be expensive or unhealthy; use this recipe to enjoy the lighter side of Korean cuisine--with a smaller price tag. Get the recipe from Skinny Taste.

Italian Ground Beef Casserole with Biscuit Topping: Think of this cozy casserole as shepherd's pie that took a boat to Italian for all the new flavors. Get the recipe from Taste and Tell.