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Ground beef pasta recipes are always a good idea when it comes to dinner, and this classic combination can be made in so many different ways. From traditional casseroles to cozy soups, you really can’t go wrong with any of these ground beef pasta dishes.
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Why you’ll love these ground beef pasta recipes!

If you are looking for a family-friendly dinner, ground beef pasta recipes are always a hit. It is a meal that keeps my family running to the table and asking for second helpings. I also love how easy these ground beef pasta recipes are. You can make so many of them in just minutes! So, pick a few of these tasty recipes to try, and then be sure to let me know which ones you love the most!
Table of Contents
- Why you’ll love these ground beef pasta recipes!
- 1. Ground Beef Casserole
- 2. Baked Ziti
- 3. Cheeseburger Casserole
- 4. Crockpot Pizza Casserole
- 5. Baked Spaghetti
- 6. Baked Rigatoni
- 7. Crock Pot Lasagna
- 8. Instant Pot Spaghetti
- 9. Italian Wedding Soup
- 10. Taco Stuffed Shells
- 11. Meatball Stroganoff
- 12. Crock Pot Ravioli
- 13. Cheesy and Easy Lasagna With Meat Sauce
- 14. Instant Pot Lasagna Soup
- 15. Taco Lasagna
- 16. Million Dollar Spaghetti
- 17. Taco Spaghetti
- 18. Ground Beef Stroganoff
- 19. Spaghetti Pie
- 20. Baked Penne Pasta
- 21. Crock Pot Spaghetti
1. Ground Beef Casserole
It doesn’t get more classic than a ground beef casserole. This traditional casserole combines ground beef, marinara sauce, and tons of cheese to make a super comforting meal for any night of the week.

2. Baked Ziti
Whether you are serving a crowd or just looking for an easy weeknight meal, baked ziti is the way to go. The cheesy dish couldn’t be easier to make, and it can even be frozen and saved for later.

3. Cheeseburger Casserole
If you love cheeseburgers, get ready to fall in love with this cheeseburger casserole. The cheeseburger casserole takes everything you love about a classic cheeseburger and combines it with elbow noodles for a tasty bite on your plate.

4. Crockpot Pizza Casserole
Pizza is the ultimate meal, and this pizza casserole is the next best thing. (Maybe even better?!) The casserole deconstructs the traditional dish and combines it with ground beef, penne pasta, and more to make a fun pizza-style dinner.

5. Baked Spaghetti
Baked spaghetti combines pasta and a casserole into one comforting dish. This version takes a meaty tomato sauce, along with loads of cheese, to make the ultimate weeknight dinner sure to become your new favorite meal.

6. Baked Rigatoni
Good luck only eating one helping of this baked rigatoni. This dish is so tasty you’ll be going back for seconds and thirds!

7. Crock Pot Lasagna
Skip the oven, and go right for the slow cooker with this crock pot lasagna. This crock pot transforms the sauce, noodles, and meat into a lasagna that is to die for.

8. Instant Pot Spaghetti
Making classic spaghetti can be a process with lots of pots and pans. Next time you whip up a batch, skip the pots and pans and go straight for the Instant Pot instead. This Instant Pot spaghetti will save you so much time and space in the kitchen and make a truly delicious meal!

9. Italian Wedding Soup
Ground beef and noodles combine in this comforting Italian wedding soup. This version of the classic soup uses chicken to make the meatballs, but classic ground beef meatballs would make an excellent addition as well.

10. Taco Stuffed Shells
Can’t decide between pasta and taco night? Do both with these cheesy taco-stuffed shells. It’s a mashup everyone will enjoy, and leftovers store well to enjoy for days!

11. Meatball Stroganoff
Looking for a quick dinner that is bursting with flavor? Go with this meatball stroganoff dish. The creamy mushroom sauce coats the noodles and meatballs to create an ultra-tasty ground beef pasta dinner.

12. Crock Pot Ravioli
Give your ravioli the love and attention it deserves by cooking it up in the crock pot. The recipe takes 3 hours to make. However, after one bite, you’ll see that the wait is well worth it. The low and slow cook gives the dish a knockout flavor.

13. Cheesy and Easy Lasagna With Meat Sauce
If you love classic lasagna, this non-traditional play on the dish will be a favorite too. The ground beef pasta recipe has everything you love about the traditional version, just in a different order.

14. Instant Pot Lasagna Soup
The next time you are craving a super hearty bowl of soup, make this Instant Pot lasagna soup. The soup has all of the elements of a traditional helping of lasagna but is a lot easier to make!

15. Taco Lasagna
Combine two favorites into one tasty dish with this taco lasagna. The lasagna takes everything you love about tacos and layers them casserole style. It’s great to make in bulk and easy to serve.

16. Million Dollar Spaghetti
Million dollar spaghetti is basically like a big bowl of comfort. The pasta bake includes four different types of cheese and combines it with seasoned ground beef, spicy sausage, and spaghetti noodles to make a super mouthwatering bite. Don’t bother putting it away immediately, because you’ll be back for seconds.

17. Taco Spaghetti
Who says you can’t have tacos with your spaghetti? This ground beef pasta recipe throws all the rules out the window and combines two cuisines into one tasty dish.

18. Ground Beef Stroganoff
If you love meatball stroganoff, you’ll be all over this ground beef stroganoff dish. It takes all the classic flavors of the traditional dish but uses ground beef instead of meatballs to create that rich, meaty flavor. The best part about ground beef is that you get a piece in each bite, and it’s even easier to make.

19. Spaghetti Pie
I am obsessed with this spaghetti pie and I know that you will love it too! It is one of my favorite ways to make pasta and ground beef in a fun, new way.

20. Baked Penne Pasta
This is a classic recipe that is a true comfort food. The rich, meaty sauce is delicious with the soft, tender noodles and my recipe makes it really easy to create this cozy dinner. You and your whole family will adore this baked penne pasta.

21. Crock Pot Spaghetti
Try this recipe just once, and you may never make spaghetti on the stovetop ever again! You will love this new way to make spaghetti and how effortlessly you can create a complete, delicious meal.

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