American beef main dish recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Swiss Style Cube Steak

When we were kids Mom made this for us all the time. It was a cheap dinner that went a long way served over rice. I had forgotten about it till…

Barbacoa De Cabeza

Barbacoa de Cabeza is a slow cooked dish prepared with parts from the head of a cow, such as the cheeks. Popular in South Texas, I've adapted the…

Greek Sliders

Grilled Mini Burgers with feta, calamata olives, garlic and oregano on mini water rolls with tzaziki sauce Great with potato salad, hummus/fresh…

Mango Flank Steak Tacos

A great summer grill recipe with a fresh fruit salsa

Sloppy Sloppy Joes

These get really sloppy, but taste really good. The aroma brings everyone running to the table long before it is finished cooking.

Hearty Beef Stew with Mushrooms, Carrots and Potatoes

Tex-Mex Beef Wraps

This is one of my husband's favorites. Very easy!!

Meatballs and Peppers

Short Ribs, Boneless - Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker braised boneless beef short ribs in a sauerbraten-like sauce

Creamy Pepper Steak

AJ's Dirty Yellow Rice

I kept this a bit plain because of the kids. You can spice it up by adding more of the Cajun seasoning.

Beef Cutlets Easy

This recipe is very popular in European countries: in Austria it’s called schnitzel, in the US it’s called a cutlet. We cook cutlets with beef and…

South of the Border Lasagna

A different take a lasagna that my family loves.

Skinny Sliders with Caramelized Onions

Minimizing is the new super-sizing and these little sliders are terrific. No need to heat up the barbecue…

Date Nite/Movie Nite In Deep Dish Pizzas

These pizzas are just plain awesome!! I made these over the weekend for the kids and grown-ups alike!! There…