Beef and Squash Medley Savory Ground Beef and Roasted Squash Skillet Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) ground beef 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 yellow onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 zucchini, chopped 1 yellow squash, chopped 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1/4 cup beef broth or water 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional) Directions: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 3–4 minutes until soft. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and fully cooked, about 6–8 minutes. Stir in tomato paste, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well. Add zucchini and yellow squash. Cook for 5–6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender. Pour in beef broth and let simmer for 3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and liquid to reduce slightly. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 340 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #beefrecipes #squashseason #easyweeknightdinner #comfortfood #lowcarbdinner #glutenfree #beefskillet #healthycomfortfood #groundbeefideas #homecookedmeals #quickdinner #zucchiniandbeef #squashrecipes #familyfriendlydinner #heartyandhealthy #veggiemedley #savoryskillet #paleoapproved #balancedplate #cozyfood Cozy up with this savory ground beef and squash medley—hearty, healthy, and ready in just 30 minutes! A simple weeknight win.

Missouri Beef and Mushroom Pasta Savory Beef and Mushroom Cream Pasta Inspired by Missouri Comfort Cooking Ingredients: 12 oz egg noodles or fettuccine 1 lb ground beef (or thinly sliced beef strips) 2 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 8 oz cremini or button mushrooms, sliced 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 1/2 tsp dried thyme 1/2 cup beef broth 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Directions: Cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned. Remove beef and set aside. Add remaining oil to the pan. Sauté onions for 3 minutes, then add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Add mushrooms and cook until softened and browned, about 5 minutes. Return beef to the pan. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, thyme, and beef broth. Simmer for 3–4 minutes. Reduce heat to low and stir in heavy cream, sour cream, and Parmesan cheese until combined. Add cooked noodles and toss to coat evenly in sauce. Season with salt and pepper, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 560 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #beefrecipes #comfortfood #mushroompasta #homemadepasta #midwesternrecipes #groundbeefideas #heartymeals #beefandmushrooms #easyweeknightdinner #pastadish #familyfriendlydinners #mofoodie #creamybeefsauce #savorysupper #pastaloversunite #beefstroganoffvibes #quickdinners #satisfyingmeals #eggnoodles #easyrecipes This Missouri Beef and Mushroom Pasta is creamy, hearty, and full of Midwestern flavor! 🍝🍄🔥 Perfect for cozy nights in.