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How Long Does Ground Beef Last in the Fridge?

About 2 days in the fridge.

Ground Beef keeps for about 2 days in the fridge.

Watercolor illustration of ground beef
Typical shelf lifeabout 2 days
Where to keep itRefrigerator
CategoryMeat

How to store ground beef

Ground meat spoils fast—eat it the same day or freeze it

Good to know

Before the meat grinder, homemakers had to chop until their arms ached

What to cook with ground beef

Ground Beef Tacos

Seasoned ground beef in warm tortillas with tomato and lettuce — a fiesta-ready meal in 15 minutes.

15 min · easy · serves 2

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