30 Beef Recipes and Side Dishes for Hearty, Delicious, EASY Meals

Beef dinners are always winners when you want a flavorful, filling meal that always leaves you feeling full and satisfied. This collection of 30 beef recipes and side dishes makes it easy with mix-and-match options you can combine to create easy meals everyone will love. Try air fryer roasted baby potatoes, baked honey maple carrots, crockpot ribeye steak, Mexican meatloaf, and so many more.

Air Fryer Round Steak

A plate with sliced medium-rare roast beef, garnished with herbs, and a side of mixed vegetables including potatoes, zucchini, and bell peppers—a delicious main course inspired by classic recipes. Perfect for those who love a hearty meal without too much fuss. — Air Fryer Round Steak. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Air fryer eye of round steak is tender, juicy, and perfectly cooked every time. It's a feast for any beef lover and so easy to make!
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Grandma's Surprise Onion Soup Bread (1968)

Two slices of bread topped with melting butter on a plate with a green-checkered cloth in the background, making for a mouthwatering side dish. — Grandma'S Surprise Onion Soup Bread (1968). Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Grandma's Surprise Onion Soup Bread (1968) is your new favorite bread. The cheesy onion flavor tastes amazing and the aroma while bread is baking is heavenly.
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French Onion Beef Casserole

A wooden spoon scooping up casserole in air. — French Onion Beef Casserole. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

French onion beef casserole makes a hearty and delicious weeknight dinner. It's easy to make with flavorful, creamy noodles and a crunchy onion topping.
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Scalloped Corn Casserole With Ritz Crackers

Close-up of a cheesy corn casserole topped with bread crumbs, served on a white plate—perfect for pairing with other vegetable sides like carrots and beans. — Scalloped Corn Casserole With Ritz Crackers. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas

This creamy scalloped corn casserole with a buttery Ritz cracker topping requires just a few ingredients and comes together quickly. Scalloped Corn Casserole with Ritz Crackers is a side everyone will enjoy.
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Ribeye Steak In Crockpot

Ribeye Steak on plate. — Ribeye Steak In Crockpot. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

It’s so easy to make juicy and tender Steak in the Crockpot. This recipe is full of bold spices and a delectable gravy that adds so much flavor to the ribeyes.
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Smash Burger Tacos

Three tacos filled with ground meat, melted cheese, lettuce, diced tomatoes, pickles, and a creamy sauce—reminiscent of a smash burger—with a few pieces of tomato and pickles scattered around. — Smash Burger Tacos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

These Big Mac Smash Burger Tacos taste like the classic McDonald’s burger. The tortilla burger version is juicy with fresh toppings and a homemade tangy sauce.
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Easy Crockpot Mushrooms

Mushrooms on a wooden spoon. — Easy Crockpot Mushrooms. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This recipe for tender Crockpot Mushrooms takes any dinner to the next level. They are bursting with fresh bold garlic flavor and acidity from the white wine.
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Sliced Potatoes In Air Fryer

Close-up of seasoned, roasted potato slices with a fork on top, garnished with parsley on a white plate, prepared as an Air Fryer appetizer. — Sliced Potatoes In Air Fryer. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Sliced Potatoes In Air Fryer recipe cooks up potatoes into a quick and flavorful side dish perfect for any day of the week.
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Slow Cooker Mexican Street Corn Casserole

A wooden spoon holding a portion of baked casserole with visible sweet corn, cheese, and sprinkled herbs is the perfect addition to your vegetable sides, enhancing any meal with its vibrant flavors. — Slow Cooker Mexican Street Corn Casserole. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Mexican street corn casserole is so good and so easy. This slow cooker corn casserole, also called elote corn casserole, is the perfect side.
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Air Fryer Crispy Roasted Little Mini Baby Potatoes

Close-up of roasted baby potatoes seasoned with herbs and spices, placed on parchment paper. One potato is on a fork, ready to be enjoyed as one of the perfect side dishes for your beef main course. — Air Fryer Crispy Roasted Little Mini Baby Potatoes. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Easy Air Fryer Crispy Roasted Little Mini Baby Potatoes recipe creates the best small baby potatoes in an air fryer EVER. Breakfast or dinner
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The Best Baked Honey Maple Carrots

Close-up of mouthwatering glazed carrots garnished with chopped parsley, perfect as a side dish to complement your beef entrée. — The Best Baked Honey Maple Carrots. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas

The Best Baked Honey Maple Carrots are a definite favorite around here. The right amount of flavor and seasoning make this recipe a definite keeper!
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Balsamic Roasted Carrots With Onions

Plate of glazed sweet potatoes with caramelized onions, garnished with chopped fresh herbs, next to a green and white striped cloth—a perfect addition to your mouthwatering sides dishes. — Balsamic Roasted Carrots With Onions. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This recipe for Sweet Balsamic Roasted Carrots and Onions is so easy and super delicious! The flavors blend perfectly together!
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Quick And Easy Balsamic Green Beans

A close-up image of a plate of sautéed green beans garnished with chopped garlic, perfect as vegetable sides. — Quick And Easy Balsamic Green Beans. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Sweet Garlic Balsamic Green Beans recipe is made with fresh green beans that are sauteed to perfection! It's the perfect answer to a quick and easy side for all types of meals.
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Slow Cooker Corn On The Cob

Three buttered and seasoned ears of mouthwatering corn on the cob are placed in a white dish, making them the perfect side dish for any meal. — Slow Cooker Corn On The Cob. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This recipe for buttery and sweet Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob is a great way to make a delicious corn side dish. It’s full of flavor without any work!
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The Ultimate Volcano Potato

A baked potato wrapped in bacon wit sour cream running down the side of it. — The Ultimate Volcano Potato. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas

The Ultimate Volcano Potato needs to be on every potato lovers bucket list! Your favorite baked potato toppings! A flavor explosion in every bite!
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Air Fryer Parmesan Green Beans

Roasted green beans topped with crumbled cheese and breadcrumbs on a white plate. — Air Fryer Parmesan Green Beans. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Air Fryer Parmesan Green Beans are crispy and bursting with parmesan and garlic flavor. These crispy green beans make for a tasty side dish.
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Bacon Cheeseburger Pie

My Grandma’s Bacon Cheeseburger Pie is exactly like a bacon cheeseburger in a pie crust! Ketchup, mustard, relish, bacon, ground meat and lots of cheese! It's a hearty and delicious meal that is a true crowd-pleaser for meals!
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Slow Cooker Beef Curry

A bowl full of beef with rice. — Slow Cooker Beef Curry. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Slow Cooker Beef Curry is easy to prepare, full of your favorite vegetables and tender beef, in the most flavorful curry sauce!
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Slow Cooker Cheesy Chili Mac

A spoonful of chili mac. — Crockpot Cheesy Chili Mac. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Slow Cooker Cheesy Chili Mac is total comfort food. The easiest and best slow cooker chili recipe, and pasta, totally covered in cheese!
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Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Easy Bacon Wrapped Asparagus or Prosciutto is keto, with or without brown sugar, this oven baked, broiled or grilled asparagus wrapped in bacon is the best!
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Slow Cooker Balsamic Beef Roast

Plate of pulled beef over mashed potatoes topped with gravy and garnished with fresh herbs, close-up view. — Slow Cooker Balsamic Beef Roast. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Slow cooker balsamic beef roast produces the most tender, flavorful, beef roast with a flavorful gravy that is absolutely divine.
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Easy Roasted Carrots, Potatoes, And Onions

A close-up view of a dish featuring roasted carrots, potatoes, and onions garnished with fresh herbs serves as the perfect spotlight for any meal. — Easy Roasted Carrots, Potatoes, And Onions. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Oven Roasted Carrots and Potatoes is a time-saving, weeknight meal option that's delicious! Roasted potatoes onions and carrots work with all meats and proteins.
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Easy Sweet Green Beans

A dish of cooked green beans, glossy and green, served as a vegetable side in a white rectangular dish on a wooden table. — Easy Sweet Green Beans. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This easy sweet green beans recipe is ready in a flash and so delicious. Sweet and tangy, it's the best green bean recipe ever!
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Baked Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

A mouthwatering casserole dish filled with cheesy scalloped potatoes, featuring a serving spoon lifting a portion, is placed on a checkered cloth—an irresistible addition to any side dishes spread. — Baked Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas

These Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes are a simple dish with sliced potatoes, onions and cheese baked in the most flavorful, creamy cheese sauce ever! It's perfect for family dinners but also a holiday favorite.
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Supreme Mashed Potato Casserole

A close-up of a fork holding a mouthwatering bite of cheesy potato casserole, garnished with chopped green onions and bits of bacon – the perfect addition to your side dishes spread. — Supreme Mashed Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Our Supreme Mashed Potato Casserole is truly amazing! Filled with cheeses, bacon, crispy fried onions, flavored sour cream dip and more!
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Mexican Meatloaf

A partially sliced meatloaf on foil. — Mexican Meatloaf. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Tangy, spicy, meaty, crunchy, and cheesy all at the same time! This easy Mexican meatloaf is one comfort food that's sure to take your taste buds on a ride!
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Easy Beef Vegetable Soup

A bowl of soup. — Easy Beef Vegetable Soup. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Easy Beef Vegetable Soup is comfort in every spoonful! Full of beef or steak, vegetables and more, this creamy, restaurant quality soup recipe is the best!
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Creamy Beef And Mushroom Stroganoff

A bowl of creamy beef stroganoff served over egg noodles. — Creamy Beef And Mushroom Stroganoff. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Creamy Beef and Mushroom Stroganoff is incredibly satisfying! Tender beef in a savory, creamy mushroom sauce with pasta, potatoes, or rice.
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Cranberry Balsamic Sauce

Cranberry Balsamic Sauce is tangy and sweet and makes for the perfect relish to top meat with. No need to wait for the holidays to enjoy.
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Creamy Tomato Pot Roast (Slow Cooker)

A plate of slow cooker roast beef with gravy and onions, served with mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli. — Creamy Tomato Pot Roast (Slow Cooker). Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This tomato pot roast cooks slowly to tender perfection in a rich, creamy tomato sauce that's perfect with rice or potatoes.
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