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One-Pan Potatoes & Ground Beef (30-Min Dinner!) Made Easy

One-Pan Potatoes & Ground Beef: Easy 30-Minute Dinner Delight

One-Pan Potatoes & Ground Beef is a delicious and easy meal for any busy weeknight, ready in just 30 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Dish
  • 1 pound Ground Beef Main protein source, can swap for ground turkey for a leaner option.
  • 2 medium Potatoes Diced for even cooking, can use frozen diced potatoes for convenience.
  • 1 medium Onion Yellow or white onion works best.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced, increase for more intensity.
  • 1 cup Beef Broth Can substitute with vegetable broth for a vegetarian option.
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika Optional for added smokiness.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential seasoning.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper Essential seasoning.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For sautéing; can replace with vegetable oil or butter.
  • Fresh Parsley Optional garnish.

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until it shimmers.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté for about 2-3 minutes until the onion turns translucent.
  3. Incorporate 1 pound of ground beef, breaking it up with a spatula. Cook until browned (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Stir in diced potatoes, paprika, salt, and black pepper, ensuring potatoes are well-coated.
  5. Pour in 1 cup of beef broth, scraping any bits from the pan, and bring to a gentle simmer.
  6. Cover and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, checking until potatoes are fork-tender.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 4IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 15mg

Notes

This One-Pan Potatoes & Ground Beef meal is perfect for a quick and cozy family dinner, full of flavor and easy to prepare in just 30 minutes!

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