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Classic Ground Beef and Potatoes Skillet Recipe | Easy One-Pan Meal

Classic Ground Beef and Potatoes Skillet Recipe

This Classic Ground Beef and Potatoes Skillet is hearty, simple, and full of flavor. Tender potatoes and seasoned ground beef are cooked together in one pan for an easy and satisfying meal perfect for any night.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 3 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

For the Skillet:

300 g ground beef

3 medium potatoes (diced)

1 small onion (chopped)

2 cloves garlic (minced)

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon paprika

1/2 teaspoon cumin

Salt and pepper to taste

Optional:

1/2 cup shredded cheese

Chopped parsley

Chili flakes

Instructions

1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

2. Add diced potatoes and cook for 10–12 minutes until tender and slightly crispy.

3. Remove potatoes and set aside.

4. In the same pan, cook ground beef until browned.

5. Add onion and cook until soft.

6. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute.

7. Return potatoes to the pan.

8. Add paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper, then mix well.

9. Top with cheese if desired and let it melt.

10. Garnish with parsley or chili flakes and serve warm.

Notes

Cut potatoes small for faster cooking.

Use pre-boiled potatoes to save time.

Add bell peppers for extra flavor.

Great for meal prep up to 3 days.

  • Author: Mila Bryn
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One Pan
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 24 g
  • Saturated Fat: 9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg

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