Not sure what to make with ground beef, turkey, or chicken? Try these 35 easy healthy recipes to help you make quick weeknight dinners, skillet meals, casseroles, and more!
If you’ve ever stood in your kitchen staring at a package of ground beef, turkey, or chicken wondering what to make for dinner, you are definitely not alone. Ground meat is one of the easiest and most versatile ingredients to cook with, but it can be hard to come up with fresh ideas that are both healthy and actually taste good.
That’s why I’ve rounded up my favorite easy healthy recipes with ground beef, turkey, and chicken! Perfect for quick weeknight dinners, meal prep, and simple family meals. From one-pan skillets and flavorful bowls to lighter comfort food classics, these recipes will help you turn ground meat into something delicious every single time.
Easy Skillet Recipes
These quick and easy skillet recipes make healthy dinners so easy. Perfect for busy weeknights, meal prep, or when you just don’t feel like spending hours in the kitchen.
- Healthy Mongolian Ground Beef Skillet
- Chicken Egg Roll in a Bowl
- Healthy Ground Beef Stroganoff
- Asian Ground Turkey and Green Bean Stir Fry
- Cheesy Sausage Bean Dip
Healthy Casseroles
Casseroles are a great way to use up ground meat for an easy, comforting meal on busy weeknights. These are the kind of dinners you can prep ahead and enjoy all week!
- Healthy Baked Ziti
- Cheesy Meatball Casserole
- Healthy Turkey Shepherd’s Pie
- Easy Beef Stroganoff Casserole
- Spaghetti Squash Pizza Casserole
- Easy Sausage Egg Casserole
- Healthy Breakfast Enchiladas
- Baked Spaghetti Squash Casserole
Meatball Recipes
These recipes are easy, flavorful and perfect for weeknight dinners served over rice and your favorite veggies. Great for meal prep, freezer-friendly, and always a favorite.
- Mediterranean Chicken Meatballs
- Honey Sriracha Glazed Meatballs
- Asian Glazed Turkey Meatballs
- Baked Chicken Pesto Meatballs
- Easy Turkey Meatballs
- Cheesy Keto Meatball Casserole
- Easy Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
- Cranberry Cocktail Meatballs
Cozy Soups and Chili
Cozy, healthy soups and chili that are perfect for those chilly nights or when you don’t know what to make for dinner. Easy to make, full of flavor, and makes the best leftovers!
- Stuffed Pepper Soup
- Creamy Tortellini Soup
- The BEST Healthy Turkey Chili
- One Pot Spicy Sausage Soup
- Sausage and Spinach Tortellini Soup
More Healthy Dinners
Here are even more easy dinners using ground meat that the whole family will love! Everything from wraps and salads to meatloaf and turkey burgers.
- Asian Turkey Lettuce Wraps
- Healthy Taco Salad
- Turkey Taco Lettuce Wraps
- Hawaiian Turkey Burgers
- Healthy Turkey Meatloaf
- Loaded Bell Pepper Nachos
- Air Fryer Sweet Potato Chicken Bites
- Mexican Stuffed Bell Peppers
- Simple Bolognese Sauce
