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Ground Beef and Potato Skillet

Seasoned ground beef with diced potatoes in one skillet. Hearty weeknight dinner.

Easy ยท 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 400g ground beef
  • 4 medium potatoes, diced small
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper
  • Optional: shredded cheese on top

Steps

  1. Microwave diced potatoes 5 minutes to pre-cook.
  2. Brown onion in pan 3 minutes.
  3. Add ground beef. Brown, breaking apart, 7 minutes.
  4. Add garlic and spices. Cook 1 minute.
  5. Add pre-cooked potatoes. Cook together 8 minutes until potatoes crisp.
  6. Add cheese if using. Serve.

Why this works

Diced potatoes cook in the beef fat, which adds flavor. Small dice means they're done in 20 minutes.

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