How to Brown Ground Beef

Learn how to brown ground beef for use in so many recipes from tacos to casseroles!

⏱️ 20 min πŸ”ͺ Prep: 5 min πŸ”₯ Cook: 15 min πŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 5.0 (19) πŸ‘οΈ 4 views
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Ingredients

4 servings
  • 1 pound lean ground beef (80/20)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (optional)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Steps

  1. Place oil in a skillet if using and heat over medium-high heat.

  2. Add beef and cook 4-5 minutes without stirring or until a crust forms on one side.

  3. Season with salt & pepper. Cook over medium-high heat, breaking up meat stirring only occasionally. Don't stir too much.

  4. Continue cooking until no pink remains. Drain any fat.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

274 kkal
Protein 21g (51%)
Carbs 0g (0%)
Fat 20g (49%)

Macronutrients

Calories27414% DV
Protein21g42% DV
Fat20g31% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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