That sounds like classic comfort food! Here’s a simple and delicious Ground Beef and Gravy over Mashed Potatoes recipe you can try:
Ingredients
For the Ground Beef & Gravy:
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1 lb ground beef
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1 small onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2 tbsp flour
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2 cups beef broth
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1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
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1/2 tsp black pepper
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Salt to taste
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Optional: mushrooms, peas, or carrots
For the Mashed Potatoes:
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2 lbs potatoes (Yukon gold or russet), peeled and cubed
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1/2 cup milk or cream
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4 tbsp butter
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Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Mashed Potatoes:
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Boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender (about 15-20 min).
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Drain and mash with butter, milk/cream, salt, and pepper until smooth and creamy. Cover to keep warm.
Beef & Gravy:
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In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess grease.
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Add diced onion and garlic. Cook until softened.
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Sprinkle flour over the beef and stir well to coat evenly.
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Slowly pour in beef broth while stirring. Add Worcestershire, pepper, and any optional veggies.
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Simmer for 5–10 minutes until the gravy thickens. Taste and adjust seasoning.
To Serve:
Scoop mashed potatoes onto plates or bowls, then spoon the savory beef and gravy over the top. Optional: garnish with parsley or shredded cheese.
Would you like a printable version or a variation (e.g., low-carb or dairy-free)?