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Ground Beef and Veggie Skillet

This quick and easy dish combines ground beef and whatever veggies you have growing in your summer garden, seasoned with just salt and pepper. Serve over rice for a fresh, light, super simple dinner!
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: beef, easy and quick, entree, one-pot, summer
Servings: 6 people
Author: Fun for Life Mama

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 zuchini, sliced
  • 1 yellow squash, sliced
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 8 oz package of fresh mozzarella, sliced

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown ground beef. Once browned, drain grease if needed. Add veggies and stir together. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Simmer for 10 minutes until veggies are softened, stirring a few times. (Add small amounts of water into mixture if it gets too dry).
  • Top mixture with sliced fresh mozzarella and cook for another 5 minutes until cheese is melted. Remove from heat and serve over rice.