Southern Ground Beef and Bean Skillet

Southern Ground Beef and Bean Skillet
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    35 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    93

Embrace the rustic charm of the South with this hearty skillet dish! Savory ground beef mingles with Southwestern-style beans, creating a comforting and flavorful meal perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend gathering. Serve with warm cornbread or crispy home fries for a truly satisfying experience.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    23 g
  • Cholesterol
    71 mg
  • Fiber
    7 g
  • Protein
    26 g
  • Saturated Fat
    5 g
  • Sodium
    952 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

Follow The Directions

01

Step
7 mins

In a large skillet, heat over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and crumbly. (5-7 minutes)

02

Step
5 mins

Add diced onion and green bell pepper to the skillet. Cook until the onion is softened and translucent. (about 5 minutes)

03

Step
1 mins

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant. (about 1 minute)

04

Step
3 mins

Incorporate the salsa, Greek seasoning, black pepper, and salt. Stir well to combine all ingredients. (2-3 minutes)

05

Step
20 mins

Add Southwestern-style beans, undrained, to the skillet. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency, stirring occasionally. (about 20 minutes). Add a splash of water if the sauce becomes too thick.

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a dash of your favorite hot sauce.
Feel free to experiment with different types of beans, such as pinto beans or black beans.
To make this dish even heartier, add a can of diced tomatoes or corn.
Serve over rice or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.

Deshawn Hane

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.0/ 5 ( 31 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (9)
  • Brody Schuster

    So easy and flavorful! I'll definitely be making this again.

  • Yasmeen Greenholt

    I love that it's all made in one skillet - less cleanup!

  • Aiyana Shanahan

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! My family loves it!

  • Lonny Emard

    Quick, easy, and tasty! What more could you want?

  • Davin Prohaska

    I added a can of diced tomatoes and it was even better!

  • Pascale Kertzmann

    This is so adaptable - I added some corn and black beans. Thanks for the recipe!

  • Elenor Schulist

    Great recipe! I used ground turkey and it was still delicious.

  • Eric Schroeder

    This recipe has become a family favorite. So simple, yet so satisfying!

  • Kolby Macejkovic

    My kids are picky eaters, but they devoured this!

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