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Easy Ground Beef Potato Skillet


  • Author: Alioui
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A cozy and satisfying dinner that combines tender baby potatoes with savory ground beef in a one-pan meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1.5 lbs baby potatoes, halved or quartered
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup beef broth or water (optional)
  • Fresh parsley or green onions, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the potatoes by washing them and cutting them in half or quarters.
  2. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat until fully cooked, then drain excess fat.
  3. In the same skillet, cook the potatoes cut-side down in olive oil until golden brown.
  4. Sauté the chopped onion until soft, then add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  5. Season the mixture with smoked paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper.
  6. Combine the beef with the potato mixture, adding broth or water if desired, cover, and simmer until potatoes are fork-tender.
  7. Adjust seasoning, garnish with parsley or green onions, and serve warm.

Notes

This recipe is versatile; feel free to swap proteins or add additional vegetables to customize.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner

Nutrition

  • Calories: 430 kcal
  • Sodium: 480 mg
  • Protein: 22 g