Ground Beef Recipe
Make Ground Beef Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cooking
- 2
Heat the Pan
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- 3
- 4
Add Ground Beef
Increase the heat to medium-high and add the ground beef to the skillet. Break it apart with a spatula.
- 5
Season the Beef
Sprinkle the salt and black pepper (and optional chili powder and cumin if using) over the beef and cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the beef is browned and fully cooked.
- 6
Add Optional Ingredients
If using bell pepper and tomato sauce, add them to the skillet and stir well. Cook for an additional 5 minutes until everything is heated through.
- 7
Serve
Remove from heat and serve the ground beef mixture warm with your choice of sides or as a filling in tacos, burritos, or pasta.




