It’s been four years since originally posting this. I’m republishing with several new recipes. Enjoy. I will continuously add new ground beef recipes as I make them. I think I might be a little blessed because while the Spinach Tiger loves steak, I have a crush on ground beef and never seem to run out of ground beef ideas. If you have some great ideas, leave them in the comments. Good ground beef has fat and flavor which is quite satisfying, and as long as I can get my hands on grass fed, high quality ground beef without sticker shock,  I’d rather eat ground beef than just about anything. My crush has led to many ground beef ideas over the years, from fast and easy to slow and fussy and even recipes for a party. You could use ground turkey in these recipes, keeping in mind, you will need to add in more flavor, more fat (olive oil), and you could substitute ground lamb. Play around and always be sure to tell me if you have a great ground beef recipe. The Fast and Easy Ground Beef Ideas Personal Favorite Our all time favorite dish is Ground Beef with Peas and Sauteed Onion. You can choose to add in a starch such as rice, potatoes or pasta, but we like it just like this. Eventually, I jumped off into other ground beef stir fries, using kale or spinach and even adding in pancetta in this Italian Stir Fry Meatballs Meatballs are  just as classic as the cheeseburger, and did you know they don’t have to swim in tomato sauce?  You can skewer them as is, serve in pastry shell, or naked on pasta. They can be stuffed inside crusty rolls or taken to a party. Tiny Meatballs with Fresh Tomatoes Prosciutto Meatballs Meatball Sliders Swedish Meatballs Ricotta Stuffed Meatballs Paleo Meatballs Spaghetti and Meatballs Meatloaf Three Ways Southern Meatloaf made with Oats Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf Mini Meatloaf Recipe Ground Beef in Soup/Chili Italian Meatball Wedding Soup Italian Meatball Soup in Tomato Broth Ground Beef Five Bean Chili No Bean Chili Ground Beef Ideas for Dinner Ground Beef Stroganoff Spaghetti Squash with Bolognese Picadillo Ground Beef Taco Meat Easy Shepherd’s Pie Crack Slaw with Comeback Sauce Easy Hamburger Steaks Hamburger Steaks with Wine Mushroom Sauce Italian Dinners with Ground Beef Three Cheese Spaghetti Squash Lasagna with Meatballs and Sausage Bolognese Sauce (Five Different Recipes) Ground Beef Ideas for Your Next Party Meatballs with Blueberry Pear Compote a recipe from La Cucina Italia, an Italian Magazine and it’s so delicious and a great demonstration that meatballs can travel down many roads in Italy. Stuff it Ground Beef Ideas Stuffed Peppers, one of the dishes we make a lot! Feta Stuffed Lamb Meatballs with Pistachio Pesto These are just some of my ground beef recipes. I make meatloaf, burgers, stuffed cabbage, lettuce wraps  and other  ground beef dishes, but for some reason I’ve never posted their recipes. Once I do, I’ll add them in. If you have a good ground beef link (not a tater tot type recipe), leave it in the comments. Print Ricotta Stuffed Meatballs Ricotto stuffed meatballs, great for an entree or party dish. Course EntreeCuisine Italian Prep Time 15 minutes minutesCook Time 25 minutes minutesTotal Time 40 minutes minutes Servings 12 Author Angela Roberts Ingredients1 pound ground beef2 tablespoons parsley chopped finely3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese or pecorino romano1 egg1 cup ricotta cheese1 teaspoon salt or more1/2 teaspoon black pepper InstructionsMix beef with 1 tablespoons parsley, 2 tablespoons cheese, and egg.Mix Ricotta cheese with remaining parsley, cheeseSeason both meat mixture and cheese mixture with salt and pepper.Use about a tablespoon of meat mixture, Flatten and place ricotta cheese in middle. Form into meatball.Continue making small meatballs.Bake at 375 for 20-25 minutes.         The post Ground Beef Ideas for Easy Family Dinners appeared first on Spinach Tiger.