Best Ground Beef Recipes

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Obviously, the best ground beef recipes contain beef, but there's so much more to ground recipes that gives them flavor and visual appeal. The following top-notch recipes will give you great taste with simple ingredients. Who knows? You may even be able to modify one of these recipes to give you the world's best hamburger recipe.

Rank	Item	Why is it the best
1.	Ground Beef Chili Recipe	This best ground beef recipe won first place at a chili cook-off. There is lots of flavor, with celery, Worcestershire sauce, and salsa combining into one spicy dish.

2.	Meatloaf with Vegetables Recipe	Is your meatloaf getting boring? Tomatoes, meat, and onions create a basic meatloaf. Try this recipe which adds carrots and potatoes to make a crunchier meatloaf than you might be used to. You don't have to stop there; continue to add any type of vegetable that you want.

3.	Cheese Stuffed Hamburgers Recipe	If you like cheese and hamburgers, this best ground beef recipe will have your mouth watering. You can make them as thin or as thick as you want and add as much Monterey Jack as you like since this recipe is flexible. For a little kick, some chili pepper is added.

4.	Chili Con Carne Recipe	This recipe has won a few awards mainly because of its unique Italian flavor. With oregano and other Italian spices, you can find a good balance of kick and flavor. To get the true award-winning flavor, don't deviate from the recipe too much. If you have to, leave out more of the hotter spices if you want a little change.

5.	Chili Recipe	To try the chili that was named the best chili in South Carolina, try Ralph's Award Winning Chili. The chili has won other awards, making it a well-decorated recipe. The secret ingredient that Ralph makes known? Habanero sauce.

6.	Ground Beef Potato Cheese Pie Recipe	Did you ever think that ground beef and pie would be in the same sentence? With this simple but tasty recipe, you combine some bread crumbs and onions for taste. That's it. The baking is the key, as is the tomato garnish for decoration. It looks like a pie, but it could be a meatloaf.

7.	Shepherd's Pie Recipe	Shepherd's Pie combines the best of many types of vegetables. Now Rachel Ray helps you create one of these tasty beef dishes in 30 minutes.

8.	Goulash Recipe	To truly get the taste of Hungarian goulash, Hungarian paprika is needed. This recipe takes you back to the roots of goulash by creating a nice combination of flavor. Besides, how often do you get to use lard?

9.	Beef Taco Recipe	Sometimes the most basic recipe can be the best, if prepared properly. This recipe uses a lot of Mexican staples like cilantro, red chile powder and green chile sauce. Cooking right will spread the spiciness throughout the beef, which is what you want.

10.	Chef Vinny's Italian Meatballs Recipe	This recipe won a San Francisco cooking contest. As you read the ingredients, you'll notice that everything seems pretty basic. But the last ingredient, raisins, is what won the award for Chef Vinny. He says they are optional, but don't miss out on a great addition to the meatballs.