This One-Pot Beef and Veggie Skillet is a quick and flavorful meal that combines ground beef with colorful vegetables like bell pepper, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. It’s seasoned with garlic, paprika, and cumin, making it a satisfying dish that’s easy to prepare in under 30 minutes.
INGREDIENTS :
1 lb (450g) ground beef
1 bell pepper, diced
1 zucchini, diced
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp cumin
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup shredded cheese (optional for topping)
Fresh parsley, chopped (optional for garnish)
1 tbsp olive oil
INSTRUCTIONS
1
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef, breaking it up with a spatula. Cook until browned, about 5–7 minutes.
2
Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and zucchini to the skillet. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables begin to soften.
3
Add garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Stir well, then add the cherry tomatoes. Cook for another 3 minutes, until everything is fragrant and well combined.
4
Sprinkle shredded cheese on top if desired, allowing it to melt. Garnish with fresh parsley.
TIPS :
For added flavor, try using different spices like Italian seasoning or chili powder.
Feel free to customize the vegetables based on what you have on hand, such as adding spinach or carrots.
To make it a complete meal, serve it over rice or quinoa.
Enjoy this flavorful and satisfying skillet meal a complete dish with protein and veggies, ready in under 30 minutes !