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prep time
30 min
cook time
30 min
Chilean Pebre Beef Medallions with PastaPebre is a slightly hot pesto-like sauce that makes a wonderful accompaniment to beef and pasta. In Chile, this fresh herb sauce is a staple on the table. You can use any thick-cut Grilling steak instead of Medallions if you like.
prep time
30 min
cook time
10 min
Beef’n Blues Wagon Wheel BitesEveryone loves puff pastry appetizers. These homemade appetizers will be a hit at your next party. What a great way to turn leftover Braised Beef Ribs Harvest Stew into a simple appetizer that can be made ahead and baked just before guests arrive.
prep time
20 min
cook time
20 min
Tex-Mex Beef TacosTacos are a great weekend night dinner solution. Prepare the Big Batch Tex-Mex Beef recipe ahead and scoop out the amount of meat you need to make these tacos. This beef mixture is also great lunchtime solution. Pack 1/2 cup of the meat mixture into a microwave safe lunch container. Pack the taco fixings. At lunchtime, heat the beef mixture and assemble with taco fixings.
prep time
10 min
cook time
25 min
Big Batch Tex-Mex BeefCook up convenience when you buy bulk packs of ground beef and stash mixture in the freeze. Use it in this fantastic Tex-Mex Beef Taco recipe or simply add a scoop to your favourite pasta sauce, chili or casserole. Dinner just got easier!
prep time
5 min
cook time
15 min
Speedy Beef Sloppy JoesWith Big Batch Beef in the freezer, it's so easy to get a good-for-you super speedy weeknight meal! For singles in the kitchen, just divide ingredients by 4: 1/2 cup Big Batch Beef, 1/4 can of the pizza sauce, 1/3 cup frozen veggies, 1/2 tsp Worcestershire and a tablespoon of water. As a pantry staple, make up some Big Batch Beef for the first year college student in your life so you're sure they start off eating right.
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10 min
cook time
25 min
Big Batch BeefBig Batch Beef is not only a speedy supper solution, it’s a nutrition bonus too – stir in a scoop as an easy way to enrich soups, spaghetti sauces and more. Add in some diced sweet pepper or grated carrot along with the onions and garlic as an easy way to sneak in more veggie content.
prep time
5 min
cook time
10 min
So Simple Big Batch BeefCook up and stash a batch of Big Batch Beef in the freezer for lots of speedy So Simple scratch-dinners.
prep time
10 min
cook time
1:30
Chunky Beef ChiliCook large batches of this chili recipe and freeze in family-sized portions for use within 2 or 3 months. For a quick meal, defrost and reheat on the stove or in the microwave for a hearty beef chili in minutes.
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5 min
cook time
15 min
Speedy Spaghetti SauceWith Big Batch Beef in the freezer, made-from-scratch meat sauce has never been so quick to make!
prep time
25 min
cook time
1:30
Traditional Braised Beef StewWhat could be more satisfying than a big bowl of hearty stew? One Traditional Braised Beef Stew recipe makes a big batch so there is plenty for company or you can tuck some in the freezer for later.
prep time
30 min
cook time
60 min
Stuffed Beef Cabbage RollsSatisfying casseroles like this recipe for Stuffed Beef Cabbage Rolls are always a welcome choice when planning make-ahead meals for the freezer.
prep time
25 min
cook time
15 min
Thai Beef MeatballsTo serve this recipe as elegant hors d'oeuvres, skewer each meatball with picks made from cleaned stalks of lemon grass. Serve on a platter with purchased Thai chili or sweet and sour sauce in a small bowl for dipping. Make Ahead Tip: Cooked meatballs can be frozen for up to 3 months and reheated in microwave to serve.
prep time
15 min
cook time
15 min
Barbecue Beef Hand PiesReminiscent of Jamaican patties or Spanish empanadas, these hand-held pies are the perfect after-school snack, lunch or light dinner.
prep time
15 min
cook time
10 min
Beef Empanadas De PicadilloServe as a tapas course or make larger-sized versions for a main course. You can skip the pastry in this recipe and enjoy this Spanish-style ground beef as a filling in taco shells or as a topping for baked potatoes or rice.
prep time
10 min
cook time
20 min
Asian Beef and Bean Stir-FryFor a speedy second meal from this recipe, double the batch of the cooked ground beef mixture and freeze in sealed container for up to 3 months. To prepare the meal from the frozen cooked ground beef mixture, just thaw and cook with the green beans and red pepper.
prep time
15 min
cook time
30 min
Beef Cheeseburger Mini Meat LoavesBring kids to the table with this recipe for Beef Cheeseburger Mini Meat Loaves. Kids love the fast food flavours. You love that they’re getting the goodness of lean Canadian beef. These cook much faster than regular meat loaf, bringing new meaning to the term fast food.
prep time
10 min
cook time
5 min
Warm Greek Sandwiches and Mini Beef BurgersHere's how to get a simple kid's meal and a more adventurous parent-meal from one basic recipe. Make up a flavourful ground beef base mixture and then split the batch in two — use one half for kid-friendly Mini Beef Burgers and the other half to make Warm Greek Sandwiches. While the beef burgers cook, the sandwiches are quickly pulled together.
prep time
20 min
cook time
20 min
Mini Beef Mushroom BurgersBy adding diced mushrooms to the meat, these burgers stay juicy even when made with Extra Lean Ground Beef. Dress burgers with low-fat toppings such as shredded lettuce and sliced tomatoes to keep them lean and wholesome.
