What to make with ground beef and parmesan: 28 easy dinners

These 28 dinners all use ground beef and parmesan. The quickest is Zucchini and ground beef skillet, on the table in 25 minutes. Nine of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

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  Zucchini and ground beef skillet

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, zucchini and diced tomatoes.

  25 min

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  Air fryer meatballs

  Also needs panko breadcrumbs, milk, large eggs and 2 more.

  30 min

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  Air fryer zucchini boats

  Also needs zucchini, yellow onions, garlic and 2 more.

  30 min

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  Creamy gochujang beef pasta

  Also needs rigatoni, garlic, gochujang and 2 more.

  30 min

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  Ground beef French bread pizza

  Also needs French bread, green bell peppers, marinara sauce and shredded mozzarella.

  30 min

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  Creamy Cajun beef pasta

  Also needs yellow onions, red bell peppers, garlic and 5 more.

  35 min

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  Gnocchi with beef ragu

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, tomato paste and 2 more.

  35 min

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  Butternut squash and ground beef skillet

  Also needs cubed butternut squash, yellow onions, garlic and kale.

  40 min

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  Instant Pot spaghetti

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, spaghetti and marinara sauce.

  40 min

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  Zucchini noodles with meat sauce

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, marinara sauce and zucchini noodles.

  40 min

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  Beef-stuffed portobello mushrooms

  Also needs portobello mushrooms, yellow onions, garlic and 3 more.

  45 min

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  Spaghetti with meat sauce

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, tomato paste and 2 more.

  45 min

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  High-protein beef pasta bake with cottage cheese

  Also needs rotini, yellow onions, garlic and 4 more.

  50 min

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  Sheet pan meatballs and gnocchi

  Also needs potato gnocchi, cherry tomatoes, large eggs and 3 more.

  50 min

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  Baked ziti with ground beef

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, marinara sauce and 4 more.

  55 min

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  Pasta e fagioli

  Also needs yellow onions, carrots, celery and 7 more.

  55 min

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  Italian wedding soup

  Also needs ground pork, plain breadcrumbs, large eggs and 8 more.

  60 min

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  Spaghetti and meatballs

  Also needs panko breadcrumbs, milk, large eggs and 3 more.

  60 min

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  Creamy polenta with beef ragu

  Also needs yellow onions, carrots, garlic and 4 more.

  65 min

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  Spaghetti squash with meat sauce

  Also needs spaghetti squash, yellow onions, garlic and crushed tomatoes.

  65 min

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  Baked spaghetti

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, tomato paste and 6 more.

  70 min

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  Beef stuffed shells

  Also needs jumbo pasta shells, garlic, ricotta cheese and 3 more.

  70 min

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  Classic beef lasagna

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, tomato paste and 6 more.

  120 min

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  Pastitsio

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, tomato paste and 6 more.

  135 min

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  Moussaka

  Also needs eggplant, yellow onions, garlic and 6 more.

  150 min

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  Crockpot beef tortellini

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, marinara sauce and 6 more.

  290 min

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  Crockpot lasagna

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, marinara sauce and 4 more.

  390 min

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  Slow cooker bolognese

  Also needs yellow onions, carrots, celery and 6 more.

  540 min

Dinners from what you already have

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