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International Beef Burgers
Chart a new course in burger flavours with these unusually tasty combinations. Start with the basic beef mixture recipe, add the suggested seasoning blends and toppings.
Cocktail Hour Beef Burger
This burger has all the trappings of a Caesar, without the vodka. Lean Beef burgers deliver an excellent source of protein, zinc and vitamin B12 – not to mention flavour!
Greek Goddess Inside Out Sirloin Beef Burgers
Steak Burgers are packed with more flavour than just what’s on top! With fresh ground Round, Chuck or Sirloin from your local grocer, it’s easy to make these signature burgers at home.
So Trendy Beef Burgers
Up-to-the-minute ingredients featured in this recipe combine to transform beef burgers into haute cuisine.
The All-Canadian Beef Sirloin Cheeseburger
This boast-able burger represents the taste of the nation: Canadian quality beef, smoked Canadian Cheddar, back bacon and seasonings reminiscent of tourtière – OH Canada!
Indian-style Beef Burger
This original and delicious Indian-inspired burger combines lightly spiced, curried ground beef and Canadian Feta. The whole is topped with a creamy yogurt and coriander based garnish and sandwiched between warm multi-grain buns. These juicy burgers are sure to be the star of your next barbecue.
Beef Cheeseburger Mini Meat Loaves
Bring 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.
Mini Cheeseburger Beef Salad
This recipe makes kid-sized burgers with a veggies bonus. Lean Beef burgers deliver an excellent source of protein, zinc and vitamin B12 – not to mention flavour!
Sirloin Salisbury Steak
Here’s a nice burger-type meal when you don’t feel like bundling up to go out to the grill. Serve this lean savoury sirloin dish with steamed mixed vegetables and mashed potatoes.
Asian Beef Noodle Bowl
So simple to make with so few dishes to clean up — this recipe for Asian Beef Noodles is a nutritious dinner in a bowl.
Moroccan Beef Stir-Fry
This Moroccan Beef Stir-Fry recipe features spices you probably already have in your cupboard and turn ground beef into an interesting supper dish with exotic North African flavours.
Asian Beef and Bean Stir-Fry
For 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.
Asian Beef Tortilla Bites
These awesome appetizers start off with a delicious ground beef base mixture that you can also use to make a simple stir-fry recipe (see Cook’s Notes).
Baked Beef Spring Rolls
These awesome appetizers start off with a delicious ground beef base mixture that you can also use to make a simple stir-fry.
Asian Beef Pot Stickers
These awesome appetizers start off with a delicious meat base mixture that you can also use to make a simple stir-fry.
Clever Ground Beef Quesadillas
These mildly spiced, nutrient-packed beef quesadillas are more of a meal than the traditional cheese recipe.
Beef Empanadas De Picadillo
Serve 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.
Barbecue Beef Hand Pies
Reminiscent of Jamaican patties or Spanish empanadas, these hand-held pies are the perfect after-school snack, lunch or light dinner.
Eggplant and Beef Caponata
If you want to skip making the Big Batch Beef, use 1/2 lb (250 g) fresh ground beef, browned with 1 EACH small onion and clove garlic, minced. If you're looking to change up the flavours, substitute toasted slivered almonds for the pine nuts and diced dried apricots or sliced green olives for the golden raisins.
Taco Ground Beef Salad
A tasty salad version of the traditional taco-in-the-shell, this recipe makes a great lunch to get kids through their day. Beef's naturally rich in several key nutrients that help young and old minds alike learn, concentrate and remember better. Their report card, and their teacher, will thank you!
School’s OUT Taco Salad
A quick dinner doesn’t mean you default to take-out! Stock beef-friendly ingredients in your pantry for satisfying from–scratch suppers in a snap! Sampling tonight:
The Better Taco Salad
This pretty salad is a healthy alternative to the traditional nacho platter. Makes eight 1-1/2 cup (375 mL) servings.
Beef Taco Construction
Lean Ground Beef Sirloin simmers in mild Mexican flavours to make this easy family-pleasing recipe. Add some fun by letting the kids assemble their own – just serve the meal as components on a large tray or platter. It means less work for you and more fun for them!
Grilled Beef Burritos with Monterey Jack
Kids will love to make their own dinner, working their way through the "burrito assembly line! ”You'll love the fact that each burrito has all 4 of Canada Food Guide food groups represented!