Arabic Recipes With Ground Beef: 57 Easy Dishes

Not sure what to cook with ground beef? Here are 57 recipes with minced meat from the Tahwa app — kofta, kibbeh, stuffed vegetables, pasta and pastries — each with time, difficulty and estimated calories. The full recipes are free in the app.

Arabic ground beef recipes with rice 12 recipes

Kousa Mahshi (Stuffed Zucchini)⏱ 1 hr 40 min · Medium🔥 ~330 kcal · 🇱🇧 Levantine📲 Full recipe in the app
Ouzi (Spiced Rice Pastry Parcels)⏱ 1 hr 40 min · Advanced🔥 ~870 kcal · 🇱🇧 Levantine📲 Full recipe in the app
Iraqi Dolma⏱ 2 hr 30 min · Advanced🔥 ~790 kcal · 🇮🇶 IraqiFull recipe →
Kubba Halab (Iraqi Rice Kibbeh)⏱ 1 hr 30 min · Advanced🔥 ~550 kcal · 🇮🇶 Iraqi📲 Full recipe in the app
Roz bel Khalta (Egyptian Festive Rice)⏱ 1 hr · Medium🔥 ~700 kcal · 🇪🇬 Egyptian📲 Full recipe in the app
Kofta bel Roz (Rice Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)⏱ 1 hr 10 min · Medium🔥 ~600 kcal · 🇪🇬 Egyptian📲 Full recipe in the app
Algerian Dolma (Stuffed Zucchini & Potatoes)⏱ 1 hr 30 min · Medium🔥 ~610 kcal · 🇲🇦 Moroccan & North African📲 Full recipe in the app
Warak Enab with Meat (Stuffed Vine Leaves)⏱ 2 hr 30 min · Advanced🔥 ~730 kcal · 🇱🇧 Levantine📲 Full recipe in the app
Stuffed Eggplant with Rice & Meat⏱ 1 hr 40 min · Medium🔥 ~380 kcal · 🇱🇧 Levantine📲 Full recipe in the app
Kubba Hamuth (Sour Rice Kubba Soup)⏱ 2 hr · Advanced🔥 ~560 kcal · 🇮🇶 Iraqi📲 Full recipe in the app
Iraqi Stuffed Chicken⏱ 2 hr · Advanced🔥 ~840 kcal · 🇮🇶 Iraqi📲 Full recipe in the app
Mtewem (Algerian Garlic Meatballs)⏱ 1 hr 20 min · Medium🔥 ~620 kcal · 🇲🇦 Moroccan & North African📲 Full recipe in the app

Quick & easy ground beef recipes 12 recipes

Ready in 45 minutes or less, quickest first.

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Ingredients and steps for all 530 recipes, step-by-step cooking mode, and it shows what you can cook with what's in your kitchen. No sign-up, works offline.

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Ground beef recipes for dinner 12 recipes

Lebanese & Syrian ground beef recipes 12 recipes

Iraqi ground beef recipes 11 recipes

Saudi & Gulf minced meat recipes 8 recipes

Ground beef and potato recipes 9 recipes

Ramadan recipes with minced meat 12 recipes

Lighter ground beef recipes 3 recipes

Lowest estimated calories per serving (450 or less), no health claims.

More ground beef recipes 8 recipes

Calories are estimates per serving; photos are illustrative.

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Quick questions

What can I cook with ground beef and rice?

12 recipes use minced meat and rice, including Kousa Mahshi, Ouzi, Iraqi Dolma, Kubba Halab, Roz bel Khalta.

What are quick Arabic ground beef recipes?

The quickest are Makhlama, Hummus with Meat, Beef Burger, Beef Tacos, Arayes — all ready in 45 minutes or less.

What to cook with ground beef for dinner?

Try Spaghetti Bolognese, Lasagna, Beef Burger, Shepherd's Pie, Chili Con Carne, Beef Tacos.

Where can I find the full recipes?

In the Tahwa app, free: ingredients and steps for all 530 recipes, with a step-by-step cooking mode.

Full recipe free in the Tahwa app

Ingredients and steps for all 530 recipes, step-by-step cooking mode, and it shows what you can cook with what's in your kitchen. No sign-up, works offline.

Coming soon toGoogle Play Coming soon toApp Store