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Ground Beef and Potato Skillet Recipe

Ground Beef and Potato Skillet Recipe

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  • Author: Julia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A hearty and flavorful dish of ground beef and potatoes cooked with a blend of spices and vegetables, creating a satisfying meal for the whole family.


Ingredients

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For Beef:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lb lean ground beef

For Vegetables:

  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1.5 lbs Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cubed

Other Ingredients:

  • 1 cup beef stock or water
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 23 green onions, chopped

Spices:

  • 1 tablespoon cumin, divided
  • 2 teaspoons paprika, divided
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme, divided
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder, divided
  • 1 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, divided

Instructions

  1. Cook the Beef: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef, season with half the spices, and cook until browned. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  2. Cook the Potatoes: In the same skillet, add the cubed potatoes. Season with the remaining half of the spices. Pour in 1 cup of beef stock, cover, and cook for 8–10 minutes until tender.
  3. Saute Vegetables: Add onion and red bell pepper to the skillet with the potatoes. Saute until softened.
  4. Combine and Finish: Return cooked beef to the skillet. Stir in Worcestershire sauce and Dijon mustard, mixing well. Adjust seasoning.
  5. Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle with green onions and serve warm.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg