Hearty meat and potato recipes for cozy, comforting dinners! From warm casseroles to quick skillet meals, these dishes are sure to hit the spot.

Meat and potatoes are a classic combo that never goes out of style. From hearty casseroles to comforting soups and savory skillet meals, this collection of satisfying recipes has something for everyone. Save this list for Sunday dinners and family gatherings!
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Gorgonzola Steak
Grilled steak topped with seasoned gorgonzola butter, then broiled to golden brown perfection—an excellent entrée to serve when entertaining guests.
-by Northern Yum
Mini Meatloaves
Make a quick and tasty meal with this mini meatloaf recipe! Ground beef, stuffing mix, and homemade barbecue sauce come together in perfectly portioned muffin tin cups.
-by Northern Yum
Oven Roasted Butter Potatoes
Golden and crispy potatoes roasted in the oven with butter and seasoning. The easiest (and most delicious!) way to make potatoes.
-by Northern Yum
Oven Baked Meatballs
Bake meatballs in the oven for a quick and delicious appetizer or meal. Perfect for parties and weeknight dinners.
-by Northern Yum
Perfect Baked Potatoes
Make the perfect baked potato with golden, crispy outsides and fluffy, tender insides. An easy, classic side dish ready in about 1 hour.
-by Northern Yum
Steak Bites with Potatoes
This one-pan recipe features tender steak bites and caramelized potatoes, all cooked in a single skillet. A simple, delicious meal ready in no time!
-by Gypsy Plate
Beef Barley Soup
This hearty Beef Barley Soup is comfort in a bowl—tender beef, veggies, and chewy barley simmered in a rich tomato-beef broth.
-by The Forked Spoon
Ground Beef and Potatoes
This ground beef and potatoes recipe is sure to delight the entire family. With a prep and cook time of under 45 minutes, it’s the perfect comfort food for busy weeknights.
-by The Forked Spoon
Guinness Beef Stew
Guinness Beef Stew features tender meat in a savory broth, topped with a crunchy cheesy baguette. This comfort food can be made on the stovetop or in the slow cooker.
-by Baking Beauty
Instant Pot Beef Stew
Tender beef, vegetables, and a savory broth make this beef stew a quick, comforting classic. Perfect for busy nights, pair it with crusty bread or buttery rolls to enjoy every drop.
-by Baking Beauty
Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
A twist on the classic, featuring a savory meat and veggie base topped with creamy whipped sweet potatoes. Perfect for family dinners, it’s customizable, make-ahead, and freezer-friendly.
-by Healy Eats Real
Instant Pot Steak and Potatoes
Make tender, flavorful sirloin steak and potatoes with this Instant Pot recipe. Even budget cuts of steak turn deliciously tender in the pressure cooker.
-by Recipe This
Instant Pot Meatloaf and Mashed Potatoes
Cook meatloaf in egg molds with mashed potatoes using your Instant Pot. The result is a scrumptious dinner all prepared in one convenient pot.
-by Recipe This
Sausage and Potato Foil Packs
An easy dinner with juicy sausage, tender potatoes, and sweet onions cooked in foil bundles—perfect for grilling or baking with minimal cleanup!
-by A Southern Soul
Hungarian Goulash
A hearty stew of tender beef, root vegetables, and sweet paprika, simmered to rich, comforting perfection.
-by Gypsy Plate
Irish Beef and Guinness Stew
This Irish Beef Stew gets its rich flavor from Guinness extra stout, with beef, potatoes, and carrots simmered low and slow for tender meat and deep, hearty taste.
-by Evolving Table
Easy Cheesy Shepherds Pie
This gluten-free shepherd’s pie is packed with veggies, ground beef, and sharp white cheddar, making it a cheesy, flavorful family favorite.
-by Raia’s Recipes
Spiced Lamb Tagine
Lamb stew meat is seared and then cooked in a rich broth with vegetables in the oven for a truly delicious meal.
-by A Cents For Cookery
Cheesy Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole
This easy, cheesy hamburger hashbrown casserole is the ultimate comfort food. It comes together quickly, making it a perfect weeknight dinner.
-by Mandi of the Mountains
Elk Bourguignon
Tender elk slow-cooked in red wine, onions, bacon, and carrots. Serve over mashed potatoes or with crusty bread.
-by Peak to Plate
Slow Cooker Steak and Potatoes
Tender cubed chuck roast, small potatoes, and frozen corn are seasoned and slow-cooked to create a hearty, delicious meal.
-by Maria’s Mixing Bowl
Potatoes and Smoked Sausage Bake
This simple casserole combines smoked sausage, potatoes, green beans, and zesty seasonings for a flavorful dish that satisfies any appetite.
-by Maria’s Mixing Bowl
Dutch Oven Beef Stew
This beef stew is the ultimate comfort food, with tender beef and a rich broth slow-cooked to perfection.
-by Organically Addison
Cajun Pork Ribs with Potatoes & Garlic Sauce
These baked Cajun pork ribs are juicy, flavorful, and perfectly balanced with a crispy, spicy crust, savory garlic sauce, and a side of tender potatoes.
-by Chef’s Pencil
Turkey Legs with Prunes & Potatoes
Baked turkey legs with prunes and potatoes put a savory-sweet spin on a classic. The tender turkey pairs perfectly with sweet prunes and crispy roasted potatoes.
-by Chef’s Pencil
Brat & Potato Sheet Pan Dinner
Just toss everything on a sheet pan, let the oven do the work, and enjoy flavorful bratwurst, potatoes, and an easy pan gravy to bring it all together.
-by Homemade on a Weeknight
Slow Cooker BBQ Pork Chops and Potatoes
Boneless pork chops, potatoes, and onions in barbecue sauce, topped with crispy bacon and melted Colby Jack cheese.
-by The Magical Slow Cooker
Slow Cooker Steak and Potato Soup
Beef stew meat, onions, and potatoes slow-cooked in beef broth with seasonings make a hearty steak and potato soup.
-by The Magical Slow Cooker
Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes
An easy one-skillet meal—tender steak bites and baby potatoes cook together in under 40 minutes, making a delicious dinner.
-by Little Sunny Kitchen
Easy Beef and Potato Bake
A tasty, filling one-pot beef meal with a layered potato topping. It’s perfect for busy weeknights and a family favorite, especially if you have chuck roast on hand!
-by XOXO Bella
Cowboy Meatloaf and Potato Casserole
A hearty, one-dish meal with beef, bacon, cheese, and seasoned potatoes. Perfect for busy nights, it’s packed with rich flavors.
-by XOXO Bella
Instant Pot Ranch Chicken and Potatoes
Creamy ranch chicken and potatoes is an easy, comforting dinner. With tangy ranch seasoning and a rich sauce, it’s a meal the whole family will love.
-by The Feathered Nester
Instant Pot Chicken Thighs and Potatoes
These Instant Pot chicken thighs and potatoes are a simple, satisfying one-pot meal. The tender chicken, soft potatoes, and homemade gravy make it a quick, comforting dinner.
-by Organically Addison
Beef and Bean Hotpot
This beef and bean hotpot combines minced beef, baked beans, and veggies, topped with crispy potatoes. It’s a simple stew that’s perfect for a cozy, chilly evening.
-by Cinnamon and Kale
Hearty Goulash with Vegetables
A classic beef stew simmered in a rich paprika broth with capsicum and potatoes. It’s hearty, flavorful, and showcases the bold flavors of paprika perfectly.
-by Athlete Lunchbox
Instant Pot Pork Roast
This pork roast is tender and juicy, with melt-in-your-mouth goodness. Paired with soft potatoes and carrots, it’s a wholesome meal the whole family will love.
-by 100 Days of Real Food
Ham and Potato Casserole
Yukon Gold potatoes, smoked ham, and sweet peas in a creamy provolone sauce, topped with a buttery cracker crust. It’s a great way to use up leftover ham.
-by Small Town Woman
Ready to try some delicious meat and potato recipes? Pick your favorites and give them a try! Save this collection for when you’re craving something hearty and comforting.
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