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Main Dish Recipes Using Beef

These dinner recipes using beef as the main ingredient.

Beef Chimichangas

These chimichangas are made with shredded beef and refried beans and then fried in oil.

Beef Stroganoff

Use tenderized stew meat for this moist and tender beef stroganoff.

Cheesy Beef and Noodles

Egg noodles, ground beef and velveeta cheese are the key ingredients in this main dish recipe.

Chilitos

Chilitos are similar to burritos but they are grilled until crispy.

Chuckwagon BBQ Rice Round-Up

Use Rice-a-Roni for this easy-to-make dinner.

Crescent Roll Taco Casserole

Crescent rolls form the "crust" in this tasty casserole.

Crescent Topped Beef Pot Pie

This beef pot pie is a complete meal with mixed vegetables.

Grilled Beef Kabobs

My kids love getting their own "meal on a stick" with this recipe.

Ground Beef Stroganoff

This ground beef stroganoff is flavored with V8.

Hawaiian Honey Burgers

With pineapple, soy sauce and honey, these are a nice change from regular hamburgers.

Hot Tamale Pie

Ground beef and spices topped with a cornmeal and flour mixture.

Hungarian Goulash

Served over white rice or noodles, this is an easy meal that my family loves. Pictured.

Kofta (Middle Eastern Meatballs)

This is a traditional Middle Eastern recipe for meatballs.

Lasagne Toss

This lasagna-like main dish is made with large shell macaroni.

Leftover Steak Beef and Broccoli

This fast and easy main dish meal, served with rice or Chinese noodles, is a great way to use up leftover steak.

Mom's Beef Stroganoff

This is from Lynn, who says, "This recipe is really easy so I make it often, no one has ever ate it and not asked for the recipe."

Porcupine Balls

Porcupine Balls are are fried meatballs cooked with rice.

Rainy Day BBQ Burgers

This sloppy-joe like recipe makes enough to serve a crowd.

Spaghetti Pie

This is a baked spaghetti recipe made with cottage cheese, ground beef and cheese.

Spaghetti Pizza Lasagna

With a spaghetti crust, this is a delicious main dish meal for your family.

Stuffed Green Peppers

This baked recipe has a rice and ground beef mixture stuffed into green peppers and covered with spaghetti sauce.

Swedish Meatballs

This simple recipe can be made even easier by using frozen, pre-cooked meatballs.

Tamale Beef Squares

Cornbread mix forms the crust for this spicy meat pie.

Tamale Pie

Made with ground beef, cornmeal, and cream corn, this is a complete one-dish meal.

Tator Tot Casserole

This variation of a tator tot casserole has a ground beef and soup mixture layered over tator tots.

Waianae Steak Bits

These are so good; marinated steak bits in a pineapple and soy sauce marinade.

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