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24 Mouthwatering Beef Recipes for Every Occasion

Published: Sep 8, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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From weeknight meals to weekend gatherings, these 24 beef recipes deliver. With everything from grilled favorites to one-pot wonders, this collection makes it easy to put bold, satisfying dishes on the table—no matter your schedule or skill level.

The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe on a white plate with potatoes, carrots and parsley.
The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This is the easiest Instant Pot rump roast recipe you'll ever make! Whether you make this rump roast in an Instant Pot, pressure cooker or slow cooker, this dish is something the entire family will love!
Get the Recipe: The Best Instant Pot Rump Roast Recipe

Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs in a cast iron skillet with basil.
Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Cast Iron Meatballs are so juicy and easy to make! Make homemade keto meatballs in less than 30 minutes on the stove top!
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks

Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks on a white plate with butter, thyme, pepper, salt, brussels sprouts, and a fork.
Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Make the Juiciest Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks in no time at all! Cooking strip steaks in an air fryer is incredibly easy. No need to go outside in a rain storm to get perfect medium rare NY Strip Steaks.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer New York Strip Steaks

Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak

Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak on a white plate with butter, parsley, garlic and asparagus.
Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Air Fryer Ribeye Steak is a game changer! Simple ingredients and deliciously tender! Make a juicy medium rare ribeye in your air fryer!
Get the Recipe: Juicy Air Fryer Ribeye Steak

Air Fryer Empanadas

A hand holding a n empanada that is broken open so you can see the inside filling.
Air Fryer Empanadas. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Beef Empanadas are so easy to make if you use store-bought pie crusts. The flaky golden-brown crust is full of deliciously seasoned ground beef.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Empanadas

Grilled Steaks with Cowboy Butter

A grilled steak with cowboy butter on a white plate.
Grilled Steaks with Cowboy Butter. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

Loaded with herbs, garlic, and plenty of spices with a bit of kick, up your grilling game with Grilled Steaks with Cowboy Butter!
Get the Recipe: Grilled Steaks with Cowboy Butter

Slow Cooker German Pot Roast

A plate of German pot roast beef with a sauce being poured over it.
Slow Cooker German Pot Roast. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Set it and forget it to make a fabulous beefy German meal! German Pot Roast is fall-apart tender, and the gravy is so good, you'll lick your plate clean!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker German Pot Roast

Beer Braised Beef Brisket

Slices of seasoned brisket topped with onion rings are served alongside sliced pickles and two pieces of white bread on a sheet of parchment paper.
Beer Braised Beef Brisket. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

Sink your teeth into Beer-Braised Beef Brisket so tender it practically melts on impact. Slow-cooked in a rich, stout-infused onion sauce, this brisket brings deep, savory flavor to the table. Serve it with a drizzle of the braising reduction or a tangy North Carolina vinegar sauce—alongside white bread and pickles, because some traditions aren’t up for debate.
Get the Recipe: Beer Braised Beef Brisket

Ground Beef Stir Fry

A picture of ground beef and green bean stir-fry in stainless steel skillet.
Ground Beef Stir Fry. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Ground Beef Stir Fry is a quick and easy dinner you can make any night of the week with just a few ingredients and one pan. In less than 30 minutes, you’ll have a dairy-free dinner that tastes like Chinese take-out but is way healthier for you!
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef Stir Fry

Authentic Hungarian Goulash

Hungarian Goulash in two white bowls.
Authentic Hungarian Goulash. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Hungarian Goulash is a thing of beauty. It's meaty, flavorful, and when slowly cooked, it's so tender. This goulash is perfect as is, or top it with a dollop of sour cream.
Get the Recipe: Authentic Hungarian Goulash

Slow Cooker Pot Roast

A picture of Slow Cooker Pot Roast with carrot and parsnip.
Slow Cooker Pot Roast. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Pot Roast is a traditional recipe that has been enjoyed by families for generations. The succulent beef, tender vegetables, and rich gravy come together beautifully in this comforting classic, made even easier with the convenience of a slow cooker.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Easy Creamy Taco Soup

Creamy Keto Taco Soup with gresh avocado slices and lime.
Easy Creamy Taco Soup. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

This quick and easy creamy Taco Soup Recipe with Mexican flavors made on the stove will be a big part of your hearty comfort food. Fully gluten-free, grain-free, low-carb and diabetic friendly, our low-carb Mexican soup will be your go-to from all the soup recipes there are.
Get the Recipe: Easy Creamy Taco Soup

Meatball Casserole

Meatball casserole on a white tray.
Meatball Casserole. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This easy meatball casserole is a cozy, tasty dish that's perfect for dinner on a busy weeknight. It's brimming with top Italian flavors.
Get the Recipe: Meatball Casserole

Pasta e Fagioli Soup

A pot of pasta e fagioli soup with pasta, beans, carrots, and herbs, stirred with a wooden spoon. Basil garnish on top. A bowl of red pepper flakes nearby.
Pasta e Fagioli Soup. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

If you enjoy the pasta and bean soup at Olive Garden, this copycat version of pasta e fagioli soup is sure to thrill your taste buds.
Get the Recipe: Pasta e Fagioli Soup

Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms

Salisbury Steak on a bed of mashed potatoes.
Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Salisbury Steak is meaty, beefy, and oh-so delish, and this version has practically no carbs. It's a win-win!
Get the Recipe: Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms

Slow Cooker Cheesy Penne

Slow Cooker Cheesy Penne with meat sauce and parmesan cheese.
Slow Cooker Cheesy Penne. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Slow Cooker Cheesy Penne in a rich beefy tomato sauce is full of ground beef, tomato sauce, pasta, and cheese. It’s an easy Crock Pot comfort food recipe the whole family loves.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cheesy Penne

Beef Stew Goulash Instant Pot

Goulash inside white casserole.
Beef Stew Goulash Instant Pot. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Our Instant Pot Best Beef Stew Recipe is the perfect dinner idea when in a hurry. Also known as Hungarian goulash, this low carb beef stew is rich and hearty, with meat that is so soft and juicy that everyone will keep asking for it.
Get the Recipe: Beef Stew Goulash Instant Pot

Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

Slow cooker beef and broccoli with onion in brown bowl.
Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Get your Asian food fix with this beef and broccoli, made easy in a crockpot. With tender beef, broccoli, and a savory ginger and garlic sauce, this meal is perfect for meal prep lunches or quick weeknight dinners.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

Slow Cooker Pepper Steak

A crock pot filled with beef and peppers.
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak. Photo credit: Litlle House Big Alaska.

Easy to make slow cooker pepper steak cooks all day so you don't have to!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pepper Steak

Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

Mexican ground beef skillet recipe with melted cheese.
Mexican Ground Beef Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Taco seasoning makes this Mexican ground beef recipe an easy and flavorful one-pan meal you can have on the table in 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet

Ground beef cabbage stir fry in a bowl with chopsticks.
Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Ground beef and cabbage makes an easy skillet dinner loosely inspired by an Asian stir fry. With tons of texture, aromatic spices and a light savory sauce, this 30-minute meal is a weeknight winner.
Get the Recipe: Ground Beef and Cabbage Skillet

Taco Casserole

A Taco Casserole dish with black beans, cheese and jalapenos.
Taco Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Inspired by the big and bold flavors of Texas, this keto Taco Casserole is beefy, cheesy, and just the right amount of spicy!
Get the Recipe: Taco Casserole

Beef Bulgogi Bowls

Beef bulgogi in a bowl with rice and cucumbers.
Beef Bulgogi Bowls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Beef Bulgogi Bowl recipe makes a delicious one-bowl meal. It's a super easy weeknight dinner, featuring marinated, thin slices of tender beef cooked on a barbecue, griddle, or skillet and served over a bed of rice.
Get the Recipe: Beef Bulgogi Bowls

Crispy Beef

Low angle shot of crispy beef on a plate.
Crispy Beef. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Crispy Chilli Beef is one of my favorite Chinese restaurant dishes—strips of tender beef are fried until crispy and then tossed in a sticky, sweet, spicy sauce. It’s easy to make at home, and no deep fryer is needed!
Get the Recipe: Crispy Beef

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