Beef & Noodles

Lucas Murdock

This classic comfort dish brings together tender seasoned ground beef and wide egg noodles in a rich, homemade gravy. With simple pantry ingredients and a cozy, satisfying sauce, it’s one of those go to weeknight meals everyone loves, and it comes together in about 30 minutes.

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: ~20 minutes
Total Time: ~30 minutes

Ground Beef & Rice Bowl With Kimchi & Sesame Veggies

Lucas Murdock

This bold and comforting rice bowl features savory Asian inspired ground beef served over fluffy rice and topped with tangy kimchi, umami rich mushrooms, tender shredded carrots, and crisp marinated cucumbers. Finished with sesame seeds and green onions, it’s a perfectly balanced bowl packed with flavor, texture, and warmth, ideal for an easy weeknight meal.

Serves: 2–3
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: ~30 minutes

Sticky Beef With Rice & Crunchy Cucumber Salad

Lucas Murdock

This crave worthy sticky beef is rich, savory, and lightly sweet, made with ground beef simmered in oyster sauce, sweet chili, mirin, and soy. Served over fluffy rice and paired with a refreshing smashed cucumber salad, it’s the perfect balance of bold heat, umami depth, and cooling crunch.

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: ~30 minutes

Casarecci Pasta With Ground Beef, Shiitake Mushrooms, & Fresh Tomato Sauce

Lucas Murdock

This cozy Casarecci pasta dish is what weeknight comfort looks like, tender pasta tossed in a rich homemade tomato sauce with hearty ground beef and earthy shiitake mushrooms. Topped with freshly grated Parmesan and bright basil, it’s rustic Italian simplicity at its best.

Serves: 3–4
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes

Pasta e Fagioli

Lucas Murdock

This cozy classic which means “pasta and beans” is perfection in a bowl. It marries pantry friendly ingredients like beans, pasta and tomato sauce with a savory beef broth base and kale for texture. The result? A bowl that feels like comfort, nostalgia and Italian home cooking all in one.

Serves: 6
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: ~45 minutes

Loaded Sloppy Joes With Bacon, Pickled Jalapeños, Onions, & Cheese

Lucas Murdock

This isn’t your average Sloppy Joe. Juicy grass fed beef simmered in a rich, tangy sauce gets piled high on a toasted bun and topped with crispy bacon, melted cheese, and a punchy combo of pickled jalapeños and onions. It’s the perfect mix of sweet, spicy, smoky, and savory, comfort food with a kick.

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes