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Better Help for Hamburger

SUBMITTED BY: MOOSE21

"Don't buy packaged mixes for hamburger, and subject your family to their preservatives and mediocre taste! Make your ground beef go further with this easy, quick, fun recipe that is SOOOO much better!"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 12 stars. This recipe average a 3.5 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 3 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 large red onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 fresh jalapeno pepper, chopped

DIRECTIONS

  1. Place ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and crumble until evenly browned. Drain grease, and set aside.
  2. Meanwhile place potatoes in a saucepan with enough water to cover. bring to a boil, and cook for about 10 minutes, until just tender. Drain potatoes, and remove from the pan.
  3. Heat oil over medium heat using the pan that the potatoes were cooked in. Add the bell pepper and onion. Cook and stir for about 5 minutes, until tender. Mix in the ground beef and potatoes, cooking until heated through, about 5 minutes. Stir in cheese, and remove from heat. Serve immediately.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2004 by NJSS2000
I cooked the onions and peppers with the hamburger so I didn't need the olive oil. Also after... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 21, 2004 by kry16
This was awful, nobody ate it. It was bland and needed some spice. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2004 by SU-LI
Not bad, a good recipe to use as a base and customize for your own tastes or to use whatever... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2007 by Randi
I seasoned the ground beef with Worcestershire sauce and grill seasoning to add some... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2005 by OFFKILTERJR
I cooked the onion and pepper with the ground beef and added taco seasoning. Family loved it. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2005 by CADDY1071
Not much taste - could use some real seasoning. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 23, 2004 by Joan
While the recipe itself may be good (have not made it) I find the name very misleading. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2004 by Wilemon
If you try this you have to really think about how you want to spice it up. I added many... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 7, 2007 by the mommy
This recipe was good, however I made the following changes: I added 3 potatoes (6 total). I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 5, 2006 by Kit Gonzales
I put taco seasoning, and sprinkled cayanne pepper on my batch too, but I wish I had still... MORE