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    Summer Beef Recipes

    Published: Mar 2, 2022 · Modified: May 30, 2024 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

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    These summer beef recipes range from hamburgers to tacos and everything in between. With a list of summer beef dinners like this, you're bound to find something you love.

    Whether you're all about burgers, or you love a good casserole, read on to find the perfect recipes for you.

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    Summer Beef Recipes

    For some people, summer is a time of fun on the water or relaxing by the beach. Some people lounge by their pool or get some much-needed yard work done. For me, summer is all about great beef recipes!

    I love having family and friends over for backyard parties and summer holiday fun, and when I do, I love to serve up some serious beefy goodness. That's what this list of summer beef dinners is all about.

    Why These Recipes are So Great

    So why are these delicious summer beef recipes so great? Oh, wow. Where to begin? Well, each and every one of them is absolutely delicious. In addition, they're all super easy. Even the most involved recipe on this list is still a snap.

    Of course, there are also all the possibilities that come with these recipes. There are so many side options when it comes to summer beef dinners like the ones you'll find below. You'll be in carnivorous heaven when you read over the recipes below.

    So Many Summer Beef Recipes

    From ground beef to pulled, burgers to casseroles, and even a cheeseburger pie, there's a huge variety of recipes to choose from on this list. No matter what you love, you'll find it here if you're a beef lover. And of course, you are, or you wouldn't still be reading this!

    How to Smoke Burgers
    Making smoked burgers is the perfect alternative for your summer grilling! This recipe walks you through everything you need to know to make the best, moist and juicy, smoked hamburgers.
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    Take traditional hamburgers to another level when you smoke them to perfection. You haven't had a burger until you've had a smoked burger.

    French Onion Beef Casserole
    A hearty beef and noodle casserole topped with crispy French onions and baked to perfection, it doesn't get much better than that. Follow this creamy noodle recipe for one very delicious weeknight meal.
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    A spoonful of french onion beef casserole lifted up from casserole dish.

    A rich, creamy casserole stuffed with beef and noodle and topped with crispy onion strings? Oh yes, I totally did.

    How to Cook Hamburgers in Air Fryer
    How to Cook Hamburgers in Air Fryer recipe shows how easy cooking hamburger patties in your air fryer is. Air Fryer Hamburgers are delicious!
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    If you want a new twist on an old favorite, then try making your burgers in the air fryer. They always cook up perfectly, and they're so juicy.

    Air Fryer Mini Meatloaf
    This air fryer mini meatloaf recipe takes the classic family dinner and serves it up in a fun, single-serve form. And it's so easy to make!
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    A mini meatloaf with a side of green beans and mashed potatoes.

    Perfect to make in the hotter months. Actually this recipe is great all year 'round.

    Hamburger Steak with Onions and Gravy
    This smothered hamburger steak with onion gravy recipe is a classic. Juicy fried hamburgers are seasoned with onion soup mix and cooked to perfection. Add a savory simple mushroom and onion gravy plus a side of potatoes or rice for a meal everyone will love.
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    Hamburger steak with onion and mushroom gravy on a plate with mashed potatoes and broccoli.

    A classic, hearty dinner, these hamburger steaks with onion gravy are slathered with delicious, hearty gravy and are so delicious with a side of veggies and mashed potatoes.

    Homemade Salisbury Steak with Onion Gravy
    Looking for a quick and easy comfort meal for the whole family? This old-fashioned Salisbury steak recipe will blow your mind with its savory deliciousness.
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    A plate with mashed potatoes and two Salisbury steaks topped with brown gravy.

    This is not the pounded flat Salisbury steak you're used to. Oh, no. This Salisbury steak is thick and hearty and so juicy.

    Air Fryer Round Steak
    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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    The perfect steak for summer, made in minutes, right inside your air fryer.

    Easy Hamburger Pinwheels
    This Easy Hamburger Pinwheels or Cheeseburger Roll Ups recipe with ground beef or other meat shows you how to cook pinwheels with bacon, cheese and more.
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    Easy Hamburger Pinwheels.

    The perfect combination and burger and appetizer, this pinwheel recipe is loaded with ground beef and cheese and cooked to golden brown perfection.

    Sous Vide Tri-Tip
    This Sous Vide Tri-Tip recipe is the perfect way to cook a tender and flavorful steak. Are you ready to impress yourself and your dinner guests with a perfectly cooked tri-tip roast or steak? Learn the sous vide method for consistent and delicious results.
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    Sliced sous vide tri tip roast on a cutting board with a side of chimichurri.

    The perfect recipe for summer. Definitely worth a try.

    Portobello Mushroom Stuffed Burgers Wrapped in Bacon
    This Bacon Wrapped Burger recipe is a flavor bomb! It’s juicy, savory, and sure to impress your guests. I highly recommend these as a twist on a classic burger.
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    A bacon wrapped burger on a bun with onions, tomatoes and lettuce.

    The burger to end all burgers, this turtle back recipe features a portobello mushroom stuffed with ground beef then wrapped in bacon!

    Old Fashioned Burgers
    Our go-to hamburger recipe for years and the best old fashioned burger recipe. My husband skips the breadcrumbs and egg. I include them. Both are delicious!
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    Ready for the best burger you've ever had? You just found it on my list of summer beef recipes. This classic burger is thick, juicy, and so tasty.

    Japanese Inspired Noodles with Beef
    This Japanese Inspired Noodles with Beef dish works well with udon or ramen noodles or plain old rice. The sauce is what makes this dish fabulous.  Different and delicious!
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    Japanese Inspired Noodles with Beef

    This beef and noodle recipe is a North American re-imagining of a classic Asian dish. It's so delicious and so unique.

    Air Fryer Corned Beef
    Cook up juicy and tender air fryer corned beef in about half the time it takes in the oven. An easy recipe with a few simple ingredients.
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    Slices of air fryer corned beef on a plate.

    Enjoy delicious corn beef in half the time when you make it in your air fryer. It's always tender and juicy, and it's always easy!

    Crock Pot Beef Tacos
    Take your taco Tuesdays up a notch with these hearty slow-cooker beef tacos. They're super savory, easy to make, and perfect for the whole family to enjoy!
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    Bring the beef to your next Taco Tuesday with these delicious slow cooker pulled beef tacos. Tender pulled beef with your choice of seasonings and your favorite taco toppings are all you need!

    Smoked Beef Ribs with Texas Style Rub
    This smoked beef ribs recipe has everything we love about ribs, and is so easy it's perfect for beginners. Give it a try today!
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    Smoked Beef Ribs Recipe with Texas Style Rub.

    What summer beef recipes list would be complete without smoked ribs? This easy recipe is just the thing for those who are new to the smoking game.

    Brandy Cream Sauce for Pan-Fried Filet Mignon
    This brandy cream sauce for steak never ever disappoints. It’s so packed with flavor and the creamy texture makes a delightful sauce for filet mignon or any steak. I’m also sharing my foolproof way to make pan-fried filet mignon that comes out perfectly cooked on the stovetop.
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    Filet Mignon with Brandy Cream Sauce

    If you're feeling fancy, try making these tender, juicy filet mignons in a creamy brandy sauce.

    Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon in the Air Fryer
    Bacon Wrapped Air Fryer Filet Mignon cooks up succulent pieces of filet mignon are wrapped in bacon and cooked in the air fryer. The tender strips of meat turn out soft and juicy and infused with the salty goodness of the bacon. 
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    An air fryer filet mignon wrapped in bacon with mashed potatoes and green beans on the table.

    If your using an Air Fryer, Try this Delicious Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon recipe.

    Jalapeno Cheeseburger Sliders with Spicy Mayo
    Delicious mini cheeseburger sliders with a kick. This cheeseburger sliders recipe uses jalapeno peppers and cheddar cheese served on rolls.
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    These hand-held burgers are small but mighty flavorful. A juicy burger and cheddar cheese are combined with jalapenos for a burger that pops!

    Easy 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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    Close up of bacon cheeseburger pie.

    This bacon cheeseburger pie is everything you've ever loved about a cheeseburger with a twist. It's all served up in a pie!

    Homemade Teriyaki Beef Jerky Recipe
    This homemade teriyaki beef jerky is easy, delicious, and has just the right amount of heat. It's the perfect snack for any beef jerky lover.
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    If you love beef jerky, you have to try making your own. This delicious teriyaki beef jerky is easy to make and easily the best you'll ever have.

    The BEST Peanut Butter Bacon Burger
    This peanut butter bacon burger is the perfect blend of sweetness and saltiness with a touch of savory goodness in every bite. It's unbelievable but peanut butter and bacon are absolutely wonderful on a burger and definitely worth a try. Really.
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    Peanut butter bacon burger on a plate with fries on the side.

    If you're looking for something really unique, then try this sweet and salty burger. Believe it or not, it has peanut butter in it.

    Korean Beef Bowls
    I love a good Korean beef bowl. It is one of my favorite meals to make when I want something fast, healthy and delicious.
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    A beef bowl holding shredded red cabbage, and green onions.

    Healthy, delicious, and unique, these Korean beef bowls are loaded with flavor and something a little different from the standard beef recipes you're used to.

    Bacon Mac and Cheese Burger
    For a fun and different way to enjoy to mac and cheese, why not give this crispy bacon mac and cheese burger a try? These mini burgers are perfect for a family-fun dinner or party. A burger both kids and adults alike will love!! Serve these mini burgers on game night and watch them disappear!
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    Mac and cheese burger on a plate with a bite taken.

    While it's not truly a burger, it eats like one, and I guarantee you've never had anything like it. Leftover mac and cheese and bacon are combined and then coated with a crispy breading. Then, it's all served up on a bun.

    Slow Cooker Korean Beef
    Slow Cooker Korean Beef is a simple and easy dinner that cooks up right in your slow cooker. Quick dinner for busy nights!
    A white plate filled with slow cooker ropa vieja on rice on a table.

    This simple Asian-inspired dinner is made in the slow cooker so you won't be slaving over a stove. Just popping it in and going about your day.

    Air Fryer Roast Beef and Potatoes
    Air fryer roast beef and potatoes are the perfect match for a hearty meal. An air-fried roast beef recipe featuring tender beef with crispy potato wedges, this simple meal is undeniably delicious and satisfying!
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    Traditional roast beef is done in a non-traditional way. It's cooked in your air fryer. What you end up with is tender beef and crispy potato wedges that everyone will love.

    The Best Slow Cooker Beef Brisket
    The Best Slow Cooker Beef Brisket is fork tender, melt in your mouth, and oh so flavorful! So easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion!
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    The Best Slow Cooker Beef Brisket

    Brisket is best cooked low and slow, but it doesn't always have to be done in a smoker. This delicious recipe is made in the slow cooker.

    Juicy Baked Beef Ribs
    This Beef Ribs Recipe makes succulent and flavorful ribs that make a showstopping dinner. The sauce is wonderfully balanced and caramelizes as the ribs cook.
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    A rack of beef ribs in the oven on a piece of parchment brushed with bbq sauce.

    Do want beef ribs, but you don't want to fire up the grill? Why not bake them? This easy recipe is completely done in the oven, and it's so tender and juicy.

    Instant Pot Beef Short Ribs
    This Instant Pot beef short ribs recipe is so easy to make. Let short ribs pressure cook to perfection until meat is fall-off-the-bone tender.
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    The power of pressuer cooking makes these short ribs so rich and tender in a fraction of the time of other cooking methods.

    Instant Pot Corned Beef and Veggies
    Instant Pot corned beef brisket is delicious and easy to make. This pressure cooker corned beef with vegetables is always a winner!
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    This delicious corned beef brisket is cooked to tender perfection in the instant pot, so it's done perfectly and done in a flash.

    The Best Beef You'll Ever Eat

    Whether you love burgers or corned beef, or if you're looking for something a little different, you'll find it here on this list of summer beef recipes. From traditional burgers to cheeseburger pie and even a mac and cheese bacon burger, there are so many choices for you to discover, and they're all delicious!

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