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Lunch Ideas

Quick Dinner Ideas

Slow-Cooker Beef Poutine

This super-simple crowd-pleasing recipe uses basic pantry ingredients that come together in a snap - you're free to play all day as dinner simmers in the slow cooker!

One-Pot Beefy Tomato Macaroni Dinner

This favorite comfort meal is a big hit with Sylvia’s family. With ground beef and mushrooms in a creamy sauce, this tasty dish is bound to become one of your family favorites, too.

Beef Sushi Rolls

This sushi is fit for everyone! Not everyone is into raw fish, so this roll is the perfect introduction to sushi. These cute rolls are perfect for a packed lunch.

Jillian’s Favorite Aussie Beef Meat Pies

Meat pies are a big hit with Sylvia’s family, especially for her daughter. This iconic Australian meat pie is traditionally served with ketchup and uses two types of pastry. The meat filling is surrounded by tender pastry and topped with a puff pastry lid. You can use store-bought pie pastry and puff pastry or go the homemade route.

South-of-the-Border Beef Tacos with Guacamole Dip

When making this beginner-level recipe with your kids, you can take take care of the steps that involve using a knife or the stove and let them take care of the rest.

Asian Beef Bites with Speedy Slaw

APPETIZER BITES: Serve one or 2 meatballs on toothpicks in a cocktail glass with the slaw or on bread and butter plates as a tapas-style course; serve with plum sauce on the side. NOTE: Make the slaw recipe ahead to allow time for flavours to blend. Kids love these brochette-style Beef Bites. You can also make the Beef Bites recipe into burgers and serve with the slaw as a topper.

Beef Koftas with Tzatziki Bean Dip

Koftas are a traditional beef on-a-stick street food from the Middle East. Beef is high in easy-to-absorb heme iron to help fight fatigue. The beans are high in fibre, so they will help keep you feeling full. The meat and beans work perfectly together. Known as the meat factor, the meat increases the absorption of the non-heme iron from the bean dip by 150%. Talk about a great team!