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One-Pan Creamy Meat & Potato Skillet

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  • Author: Abby Morgan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Description

One-Pan Creamy Meat & Potato Skillet is a comforting and hearty dish that brings together savory ground beef, tender Yukon Gold potatoes, and fresh spinach in a rich, creamy sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this easy-to-make skillet meal requires minimal cleanup while delivering maximum flavor and satisfaction. Each bite evokes warmth and nostalgia, making it an instant favorite at your dinner table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 4 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ cup water or broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  2. Sauté diced onions and minced garlic until fragrant and translucent, about 3 minutes.
  3. Add ground beef, breaking it apart as it cooks. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes until browned.
  4. Stir in diced potatoes and water or broth. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  5. Reduce heat to low and mix in heavy cream and spinach until creamy.
  6. Serve hot, optionally topping with grated cheese.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg