• 2024s Best Ground Beef 4

    From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:57:20 2025
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    Title: Cheesy Meat Loaf
    Categories: Beef, Cheese, Vegetables, Grains, Dairy
    Yield: 8 servings

    1 lg Egg
    3/4 c Whole milk
    1 c Shredded cheddar cheese
    1/2 c Quick-cooking oats
    1/2 c Chopped onion
    1/2 ts Salt
    1 lb Ground beef
    2/3 c Ketchup
    1/2 c (packed) brown sugar
    1 1/2 ts Prepared mustard

    In a large bowl, whisk egg and milk. Stir in the cheese,
    oats, onion and salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix
    well. Shape into 8 loaves; place in a greased 13x9-in.
    baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown
    sugar and mustard; spoon over loaves.

    Bake, uncovered, @ 350ºF/175ºC for 25-30 minutes or
    until no pink remains.

    Kathy Bowron, Cocolalla, Idaho

    Makes: 8 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:57:22 2025
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    Title: Lasagna Casserole
    Categories: Beef, Vegetables, Pasta, Cheese, Herbs
    Yield: 8 servings

    1 lb Ground beef
    1/4 c Chopped onion
    1/2 ts (ea) salt & pepper; divided
    1 lb Medium pasta shells; cooked,
    - drained
    4 c Shredded mozzarella cheese;
    - divided
    3 c Cottage cheese
    2 lg Eggs; lightly beaten
    1/3 c Grated Parmesan cheese
    2 tb Dried parsley flakes
    24 oz Pasta sauce

    In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium
    heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking meat into
    crumbles; drain. Sprinkle with salt and 1/4 teaspoon
    pepper; set aside.

    In a large bowl, combine pasta, 3 cups mozzarella
    cheese, cottage cheese, eggs, Parmesan cheese, parsley
    and the remaining pepper. Transfer to a greased shallow
    3 qt. or 13" X 9" baking dish. Top with beef mixture and
    spaghetti sauce (dish will be full).

    Cover and bake @ 350ºF/175ºC for 45 minutes. Sprinkle
    with remaining mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, until
    bubbly and cheese is melted, about 15 minutes longer.
    Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

    Deb Morrison, Skiatook, Oklahoma

    Makes: 8 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:57:24 2025
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    Title: Spaghetti Pie Casserole
    Categories: Pasta, Beef, Vegetables, Cheese, Sauces
    Yield: 8 servings

    8 oz Spaghetti
    1 lb Ground beef
    1 sm Onion; chopped
    2 cl Garlic; minced
    14 oz Can/jar spaghetti sauce
    1/2 ts Salt
    1/4 ts Pepper
    3 oz Cream cheese
    1 c Sour cream
    3 Green onions; chopped
    1 1/2 c Shredded Cheddar-Monterey
    - Jack cheese

    Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain.
    Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and
    garlic over medium heat until beef is no longer pink,
    6-8 minutes, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir
    in the spaghetti sauce, salt and pepper; bring to a
    boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes,
    stirring occasionally.

    In a small bowl, mix cream cheese and sour cream until
    blended; stir in green onions. In a greased 11x7-in.
    baking dish, layer the spaghetti, cream cheese mixture
    and meat mixture. Top with shredded cheese.

    Bake, covered, @ 350ºF/175ºC for 25 minutes. Uncover;
    bake until cheese is bubbly, 5-10 minutes longer.

    Patricia Lavell, Islamorada, Florida

    Makes: 8 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:58:26 2025
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    Title: Slow-Cooker Tamale Pie
    Categories: Beef, Herbs, Chilies, Beans, Vegetables
    Yield: 8 servings

    1 lb Ground beef
    1 ts Ground cumin
    1/2 ts Salt
    1/2 ts Chilli spice mix
    1/4 ts Pepper
    15 oz Can black beans; rinsed,
    - drained
    14 1/2 oz Can diced tomatoes w/green
    - chilies; undrained
    11 oz Can whole kernel corn;
    - drained
    10 oz Can enchilada sauce
    2 Green onions; chopped
    1/4 c Minced fresh cilantro
    8 1/2 oz Box cornbread/muffin mix
    2 lg Eggs
    1 c Shredded Mexican cheese
    - blend
    Sour cream & add'l minced
    - fresh cilantro; opt

    In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no
    longer pink; drain. Stir in the cumin, salt, chilli
    spice and pepper.

    Transfer to a 4 qt. slow cooker; stir in the beans,
    tomatoes, corn, enchilada sauce, onions and cilantro.
    Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until heated
    through.

    In a small bowl, combine muffin mix and eggs; spoon over
    meat mixture. Cover and cook 1 hour longer or until a
    toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

    Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
    Serve with sour cream and additional cilantro if
    desired.

    Jill Pokrivka, York, Pennsylvania

    Makes: 8 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:58:28 2025
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    Title: Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls
    Categories: Vegetables, Fruits, Beef, Rice, Citrus
    Yield: 6 servings

    MMMMM------------------------TOMATO SAUCE-----------------------------
    1 lg Onion; chopped
    1 md Head cabbage; coarse chopped
    - (8 c)
    28 oz Can diced tomatoes;
    - undrained
    1 cn (8 ounces) tomato sauce
    1 c Water
    1/4 c Lemon juice
    1/3 c Raisins

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    1/2 c Uncooked long grain rice
    1 ts Worcestershire sauce
    1/2 ts Salt
    1/4 ts Pepper
    1 lb Lean ground beef

    In a large skillet, combine sauce ingredients. Bring to
    a boil; reduce heat and simmer.

    Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the rice,
    Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Crumble beef over
    rice mixture; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 36
    balls, about 1 1/4" in diameter. Add to simmering sauce.

    Cover and simmer about 45 minutes or until the cabbage
    is tender. Uncover and cook for 15 minutes longer or
    until sauce is thickened.

    Bernard Snow, Lewiston, Michigan

    Makes: 6 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:58:30 2025
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    Title: Meaty Manicotti
    Categories: Beef, Pasta, Vegetables, Cheese, Pork
    Yield: 7 servings

    14 Uncooked manicotti shells
    1 lb Bulk Italian sausage
    3/4 lb Ground beef
    2 cl Garlic; minced
    2 c Shredded mozzarella cheese
    3 oz Cream cheese; in cubes
    1/4 ts Salt
    4 c Meatless spaghetti sauce;
    - divided
    1/4 c Grated Parmesan cheese

    Cook manicotti shells according to package directions.
    Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook sausage and beef
    over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add
    garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Remove from the
    heat. Cool for 10 minutes.

    Drain shells and rinse in cold water. Stir the
    mozzarella cheese, cream cheese and salt into meat
    mixture. Spread 2 cups spaghetti sauce in a greased
    13" X 9" baking dish.

    Stuff each shell with about 1/4 cup meat mixture;
    arrange over sauce. Pour remaining sauce over top.
    Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

    Cover and bake @ 350ºF/175ºC for 40 minutes. Uncover;
    bake 5-10 minutes longer or until bubbly and heated
    through

    Lori Thompson, New London, Texas

    Makes: 7 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:58:32 2025
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    Title: Hamburger Steak & Gravy
    Categories: Beef, Mushroms, Sauces, Breads
    Yield: 4 servings

    1 lg Egg
    1/2 c Dry bread crumbs
    2 oz Env onion soup mix; divided
    ds Pepper
    1 lb Ground beef
    3 tb A-P flour
    1 3/4 c Cold water
    1 ts Worcestershire sauce
    4 1/2 oz Jar whole mushrooms;
    - drained
    Hot cooked mashed potatoes

    In a large bowl, combine the egg, bread crumbs, 2
    tablespoons soup mix and pepper. Crumble beef over
    mixture and mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 4
    patties.

    In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook
    patties over medium heat, 4-5 minutes on each side.
    Set aside and keep warm.

    Combine the flour, water, Worcestershire sauce and
    remaining soup mix until blended; stir into skillet.
    Add mushrooms. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until
    thickened, about 5 minutes. Serve sauce with patties
    and mashed potatoes.

    Denise Wheeler, Newaygo, Michigan

    Makes: 4 servings

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  • From Dave Drum@1:396/45 to All on Mon Jan 13 16:58:34 2025
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    Title: Taco Stuffed Shells
    Categories: Beef, Pasta, Chilies, Cheese
    Yield: 6 servings

    18 Uncooked jumbo pasta shells
    1 1/2 lb 90% lean ground beef
    2 ts Chilli spice mix
    3 oz Cream cheese; in cubes
    16 oz Jar taco sauce; divided
    3/4 c Shredded Mexican cheese
    - blend; divided
    20 Baked tortilla chip scoops;
    - coarse crushed

    Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC.

    Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and
    rinse in cold water; drain again.

    Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and crumble beef
    over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes.
    Stir in chili powder, cream cheese and 1/2 cup taco
    sauce until blended. Stir in 1/4 cup shredded cheese.

    Spoon about 2 tablespoons filling into each shell. Place
    in an 11" X 7" baking dish coated with cooking spray.
    Top with remaining taco sauce.

    Bake, covered, until heated through, 20-25 minutes.
    Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake, uncovered, until
    cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with chips.

    Anne Thomsen, Westchester, Ohio

    Makes: 6 servings

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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