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Ground Beef Ranch Beans

Ground Beef Ranch Beans

A hearty dish combines savory ground beef with creamy ranch-seasoned beans for a comforting and flavorful meal. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s easy to make and sure to satisfy everyone at the table.

★★★★☆4.9(9 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 1 hr 10 min
Total Time 1 hr 20 min
Difficulty Hard

Ingredients 0/7

Why This Recipe Is So Enjoyable

This dish combines hearty ground beef with creamy, flavorful beans for a comforting meal. It’s quick to make and packed with protein and fiber, making it both satisfying and nutritious. The ranch seasoning adds a tasty twist that everyone will enjoy.

Cooking Tips

- Brown the ground beef thoroughly to develop rich flavor.
- Drain excess fat to keep the dish from becoming greasy.
- Stir occasionally to prevent beans from sticking to the bottom of the pan.

Directions

Lightly heat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 13x9-inch baking dish. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef until it's nicely browned and crumbly, which should take about 5 to 7 minutes. Once cooked, drain off any excess grease. Next, combine the browned beef with the pork and beans in your prepared dish. Add the cold water, white vinegar, and mustard, then give everything a good stir to mix it all together. Pop the dish into the oven and bake for about an hour, or until the edges start to look a little dry. Let it cool slightly before serving and enjoy!

Serving Ideas For Family Meals

Serve this dish over steamed rice or with warm tortillas for a complete meal. It also pairs well with a fresh green salad or steamed vegetables on the side. Top with shredded cheese, sour cream, or chopped fresh herbs for extra flavor.

Storage Suggestions

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave, adding a splash of water if needed to keep it moist. This dish also freezes well for up to 2 months.
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By Sophia Martinez
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Sophia develops recipes that are quick, practical, and perfect for daily meals.

Heart icon Nutrition Facts

320 Calories
Fat
15 g
Carbs
25 g
Protein
18 g
Fiber
5 g
Sugar
12 g
Sodium
700 mg
Serving Size: 1 cup
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (9)

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User Reviews

Marcus L.
★★★★★
May 09, 2026
Served this to friends and everyone asked for the recipe. Easy to make and full of flavor.
Daniel
★★★★☆
Apr 18, 2026
Good recipe overall, but I think it needed more beans to balance the beef better. Will try that next time.
Anya
★★★★★
Apr 08, 2026
Super easy recipe and my kids loved it. Next time I might add a bit more ranch for extra flavor.
Emma
★★★★★
Apr 07, 2026
Made this for friends visiting and they loved the flavor combo. Easy recipe and cleanup was quick too.
Nia
★★★★★
Apr 04, 2026
Served this to guests and everyone asked for the recipe. Simple, tasty, and a great combo of beef and beans.
Omar
★★★★★
Mar 16, 2026
Served this at a small get-together and it disappeared quickly. Easy recipe and folks loved the creamy ranch flavor.
Hana J.
★★★★★
Mar 06, 2026
The beans were creamy and the beef was tender. Perfect for a cozy dinner. My kids asked for more!
Elena V.
★★★★★
Feb 27, 2026
Cooked this after work and it was exactly what I needed. Creamy beans and tasty beef combo was spot on.
Fatima
★★★★★
Jan 24, 2026
Such a cozy meal, perfect for a chilly evening. My guests were impressed and asked for the recipe.
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