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A vibrant skillet filled with creamy meat and golden potatoes, garnished with fresh herbs and served on a rustic wooden table, with steam rising and a rich sauce coating the ingredients.

Creamy One-Pan Meat and Potato Skillet for Easy Weeknight Dinners

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A creamy, hearty skillet featuring tender meat and crispy golden potatoes, seasoned with herbs and cooked to perfection for an effortless dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef or beef chunks
  • 4 medium potatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, cook until fragrant.
  3. Add ground beef or beef chunks, cook until browned.
  4. Layer sliced potatoes over the cooked meat, season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  5. Pour heavy cream over the mixture, cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top, cover until melted.
  7. Serve hot garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • Can substitute heavy cream with coconut milk for a dairy-free option.
  • Add chopped veggies such as bell peppers or mushrooms for variation.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Dairy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 550 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 850 mg
  • Fat: 32 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 125 mg