Ground Beef Recipe
Make Ground Beef Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Ground Beef Ingredients
Method
Ground Beef Directions
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Heat the Oil
In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
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Add Garlic
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
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Brown the Ground Beef
Increase the heat to medium-high and add the ground beef to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula, about 6-8 minutes.
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Season the Mixture
Once the beef is browned, add the chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.
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Add Tomato Sauce and Water
Pour in the tomato sauce and water. Stir to mix everything together.
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Simmer
Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
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Serve
Remove from heat and serve hot. This ground beef mixture can be used for tacos, burritos, or over rice.