{"id":443421,"date":"2025-10-16T09:29:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T02:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=443421"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T23:59:54","slug":"christmas-dishes-with-ground-beef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dishes-with-ground-beef\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Quick Ground Beef Christmas Dishes Your Family Will Love This Holiday Season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and of course, delicious food that brings everyone together. If you&#8217;re looking for quick and easy meals that pack a punch of flavor, you\u2019re in the right place. These three ground beef recipes are not only simple to prepare but will surely become favorites at your holiday gatherings!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dishes-with-ground-beef\/#Savory_Beef_and_Mushroom_Stroganoff\" >Savory Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dishes-with-ground-beef\/#Cheesy_Beef_and_Spinach_Stuffed_Shells\" >Cheesy Beef and Spinach Stuffed Shells<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/christmas-dishes-with-ground-beef\/#Beefy_Holiday_Chili\" >Beefy Holiday Chili<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Savory_Beef_and_Mushroom_Stroganoff\"><\/span>Savory Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/20234576\/pexels-photo-20234576.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Savory Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff\" title=\"Savory Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Aida Shukuhi on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/steak-spaghetti-20234576\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Red\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/beef-stroganoff-recipe-1760546374.jpg\" alt=\"Beef Stroganoff Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/beef-stroganoff-recipe-23651072\" target=\"_blank\">Beef Stroganoff Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from The Kitchn<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.1 (20 reviews). Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Bisque\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/chef-johns-classic-beef-stroganoff-1760546374.jpg\" alt=\"Chef John&#039;s Classic Beef Stroganoff\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/220059\/chef-johns-classic-beef-stroganoff\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chef John&#039;s Classic Beef Stroganoff<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8 (770 reviews). Total Time: 1 h 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:ForestGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/beef-stroganoff-recipe-1760546374-1.jpg\" alt=\"Beef Stroganoff Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/natashaskitchen.com\/beef-stroganoff\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beef Stroganoff Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Natasha&#039;s Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (1765 reviews). Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This dish is like a warm hug on a chilly winter night. The combination of tender ground beef and earthy mushrooms creates a comforting sauce that\u2019s perfect over any kind of pasta or rice.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 pound ground beef<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sliced mushrooms<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup beef broth<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sour cream<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Egg noodles or rice for serving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this stroganoff special is its rich, creamy sauce that clings to each noodle or grain, making every bite comforting and satisfying. It\u2019s quick to whip up, taking just about 30 minutes from start to finish, which is perfect for those busy holiday nights. Plus, you can easily adjust the ingredients, adding extra veggies or even swapping in a different protein if you want to mix things up. Your family will love the hearty flavors, and they\u2019ll be asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/savory-beef-stroganoff-with-mushrooms-1760546423.jpg\" alt=\"Savory Beef Stroganoff with Mushrooms\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fjZpKEdpS1Q\" target=\"_blank\">Savory Beef Stroganoff with Mushrooms<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/beef-stroganoff-the-most-comforting-cold-weather-dish-1760546423.jpg\" alt=\"Beef Stroganoff - The Most Comforting Cold Weather Dish\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pgz8JPoD8PY\" target=\"_blank\">Beef Stroganoff &#8211; The Most Comforting Cold Weather Dish<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/jeff-mauros-ground-beef-stroganoff-with-caramelized-1760546423.jpg\" alt=\"Jeff Mauro&#039;s Ground Beef Stroganoff with Caramelized ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mVj9QSk1eKQ\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff Mauro&#039;s Ground Beef Stroganoff with Caramelized &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cheesy_Beef_and_Spinach_Stuffed_Shells\"><\/span>Cheesy Beef and Spinach Stuffed Shells<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/27824599\/pexels-photo-27824599.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Cheesy Beef and Spinach Stuffed Shells\" title=\"Cheesy Beef and Spinach Stuffed Shells\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Geancarlo Peruzzolo on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-man-holding-a-sandwich-in-his-hand-27824599\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Wheat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/spinach-and-ground-beef-stuffed-shells-1760546405.jpg\" alt=\"Spinach and Ground Beef Stuffed Shells\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gimmedelicious.com\/spinach-and-ground-beef-stuffed-shells\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spinach and Ground Beef Stuffed Shells<\/a><\/strong> from Gimme Delicious<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8 (18 reviews). Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Beige\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stuffed-pasta-shells-with-ground-beef-and-spinach-1760546405.jpg\" alt=\"Stuffed Pasta Shells with Ground Beef and Spinach\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookingforkeeps.com\/stuffed-pasta-shells-with-ground-beef-and-spinach\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stuffed Pasta Shells with Ground Beef and Spinach<\/a><\/strong> from Cooking for Keeps<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (1 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Red\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stuffed-shells-with-meat-recipe-1760546405.jpg\" alt=\"Stuffed Shells with Meat Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justataste.com\/stuffed-shells-with-meat-cheese-spinach-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stuffed Shells with Meat Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Just a Taste<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (6 reviews). Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These stuffed shells are a delightful twist on a classic Italian dish, bursting with cheesy goodness. The combination of rich ground beef, fresh spinach, and creamy cheese filling is enough to make anyone&#8217;s mouth water!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12 large pasta shells<\/li>\n<li>1 pound ground beef<\/li>\n<li>1 cup ricotta cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh spinach, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 cup marinara sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon Italian seasoning<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What sets these stuffed shells apart is the vibrant flavor of the spinach mixed with the savory beef, creating a filling that\u2019s as nutritious as it is delicious. They can be prepped ahead of time, allowing you to pop them in the oven just before serving, making them perfect for holiday feasts. Plus, the melted mozzarella on top adds that final touch of gooey delight that everyone will love. It\u2019s a dish that\u2019s sure to impress without taking hours in the kitchen!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stuffed-shells-w-ground-beef-and-spinach-1760546429.jpg\" alt=\"Stuffed Shells w\/ Ground Beef and Spinach\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WA4hx-iIdSc\" target=\"_blank\">Stuffed Shells w\/ Ground Beef and Spinach<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stuffed-shells-beefy-cheesy-spinach-stuffed-shells-1760546430.jpg\" alt=\"Stuffed Shells! Beefy Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Shells\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LCtF7hhJGrU\" target=\"_blank\">Stuffed Shells! Beefy Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Shells<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/better-than-moms-stuffed-shells-recipe-1760546430.jpg\" alt=\"Better than Mom&#039;s Stuffed Shells Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xLgUyB6k6P0\" target=\"_blank\">Better than Mom&#039;s Stuffed Shells Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beefy_Holiday_Chili\"><\/span>Beefy Holiday Chili<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5847971\/pexels-photo-5847971.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Beefy Holiday Chili\" title=\"Beefy Holiday Chili\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by RDNE Stock project on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/vegetable-salad-on-white-ceramic-bowl-5847971\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Wheat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/easy-shepherds-pie-with-ground-beef-dinner-for-two-1760546414.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Shepherd&#039;s Pie With Ground Beef (Dinner for Two)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bakingmischief.com\/easy-shepherds-pie-with-ground-beef\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Shepherd&#039;s Pie With Ground Beef (Dinner for Two)<\/a><\/strong> from Baking Mischief<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (18 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:PaleGoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ground-beef-casserole-1760546414.jpg\" alt=\"Ground Beef Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amandascookin.com\/southwest-ground-beef-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ground Beef Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from Amanda&#039;s Cookin&#039;<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (874 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightCoral\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ground-beef-taco-casserole-1760546414.jpg\" alt=\"Ground Beef Taco Casserole\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/recipe-ground-beef-taco-casserole-249773\" target=\"_blank\">Ground Beef Taco Casserole<\/a><\/strong> from The Kitchn<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.4 (42 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This chili is a festive twist on a classic comfort food that will keep everyone warm and cozy. With a rich blend of spices and hearty ground beef, it\u2019s a bowl of joy that\u2019s perfect for chilly evenings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 pound ground beef<\/li>\n<li>1 can kidney beans, drained and rinsed<\/li>\n<li>1 can black beans, drained and rinsed<\/li>\n<li>1 can diced tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons chili powder<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cumin<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste&lt;\/li<\/li>\n<li>Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, green onions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This beefy holiday chili stands out with its depth of flavor, thanks to the delicious spices that warm you from the inside out. It\u2019s not only easy to make but also a fantastic dish for feeding a crowd, as it can be simmered in a large pot and served family-style. You can customize it with your favorite toppings, creating a fun chili bar that everyone will enjoy. Just imagine the aroma filling your home, drawing everyone to the table with anticipation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unleash the festive flavors of the season with these three delicious ground beef recipes that will have your family asking for seconds at every holiday gathering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445752,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3626],"tags":[2181],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-443421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas","tag-holiday-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443421"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=443421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}