Ground beef and potato hash is a simple, hearty one-pan mealโperfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Itโs filling, affordable, and easy to customize.
๐ณ Classic Ground Beef & Potato Hash
๐ฅ Ingredients
- 2 medium potatoes (diced small)
- 250โ300g ground beef
- 1 small onion (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (optional)
- 1โ2 tbsp oil or butter
- Salt, black pepper
- Optional: paprika, cumin, chili flakes
๐ฅ How to Make It
- Cook the potatoes
- Heat oil in a pan
- Add diced potatoes
- Cook on medium heat until golden and tender (10โ12 min)
- Remove and set aside
- Cook the beef
- In the same pan, add ground beef
- Break it apart and cook until browned
- Add flavor
- Add onion and garlic
- Cook until soft and fragrant
- Combine
- Add potatoes back to the pan
- Season with salt, pepper, and spices
- Cook together for 3โ5 minutes
๐ฝ๏ธ Optional Add-Ons
- Fried or scrambled eggs on top
- Chopped tomatoes or bell peppers
- Fresh coriander or green onions
- A squeeze of lemon for brightness
๐ Tips for Best Results
- Cut potatoes small so they cook faster
- Donโt overcrowd the pan (helps crispiness)
- Let it sit for a minute before stirring to get crispy edges
๐ถ๏ธ Quick Pakistani-Style Twist
Add:
- Green chilies
- Turmeric + cumin + coriander powder
- Fresh coriander on top
๐ Serve with roti or paratha for a desi version
โ Why People Love It
- One pan, easy cleanup
- High protein + carbs = very filling
- Works any time of day
If you want, I can give you a low-calorie version or a crispy restaurant-style method ๐