Easy Ground Pork Recipes for Tasty Dinners

If you find yourself turning to the same ground beef recipes and chicken dinners every night of week, it’s time to switch things up! Pork—especially ground pork—is an easy and affordable addition to your weeknight dinner rotation, whether you gravitate toward meatballs, burgers, or casseroles. The next time you’re at the supermarket or butcher, look for ground pork. It’s an inexpensive purchase that’s usually made from pork shoulder (or pork butt) but can also include pork loin. Not only is the versatile meat easy to cook with, it can also be seasoned however you like. If you’re craving something comforting, there are plenty of pastas, soup recipes, and chilis for cooler months. If you prefer something on the lighter side, try a lettuce wrap or ground pork taco. No matter what you’re in the mood for, there’s a ground pork idea on this list for everyone in your family!