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Close-up of an Irresistible Ground Beef and Potatoes Comfort Recipe cooked in a cast iron skillet.

Irresistible Ground Beef and Potatoes Comfort Recipe


  • Author: recipebychefs.com
  • Total Time: 45 min
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty and comforting dish featuring seasoned ground beef and tender potatoes, perfect for a family meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 pound potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add chopped onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in minced garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme. Cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.
  5. Add diced potatoes and beef broth to the skillet.
  6. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and liquid has mostly evaporated.
  7. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a creamier texture, you can add a splash of milk or cream in the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like carrots or peas.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: ground beef, potatoes, comfort food, easy dinner, family meal, one-pan meal