Tomato Ground Beef Dinner
June 22, 2010 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Buffet, Casserole, Dinner, Easy, Easy Ground Beef Recipes, fried, Ground Beef, New Ground Beef Recipes, Supper
 | Tomato Ground Beef Dinner – This super speedy, skillet fried, ground beef recipe is yet another Less Than 30 Minute Meal! Healthy chunks of vegetables, mainly juicy ripe tomatoes, are combined with a traditional Italian spice medley, and served over rice or noodles! This quick ground beef recipe is ideal for busy week nights. Prep Time: 10 mins |
Ingredients to make Tomato Ground Beef Dinner
2 cups coarsely chopped tomatoes
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 tsp oregano
1/4 tsp thyme
1/4 tsp pepper
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 lb lean ground beef
1 cup chopped onions
1 crushed garlic clove
1 diced green bell pepper
1 cup sliced celery
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
8-oz broad noodles, cooked and drained
Directions to make Tomato Ground Beef Dinner
Combine the tomatoes, water, oregano, thyme, and pepper in a small bowl and set aside. Heat oil in a large heavy skillet.
Add ground beef to the skillet and stir constantly until crumbly and no longer pink. Remove meat from skillet with a slotted spoon and set aside.
Add the onion, garlic, bell pepper, and celery to the skillet. Saute until the vegetables are tender. Cover the skillet and cook mixture about 7 minutes over low heat, stirring occasionally.
. Add parsley to the skillet. Return the meat to the skillet and add the tomato mixture. Cook mixture for several minutes until hot and bubbly. Serve over the hot cooked noodles or rice.
Meatballs for the Crock Pot
June 19, 2010 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Baked, Buffet, Dinner, Easy, Easy Ground Beef Recipes, Ground Beef, Main Course, New Ground Beef Recipes, Supper
 | Meatballs for the Crock Pot – This super simple recipe for Italian meatballs, is a crock pot recipe as well, and the perfect partner for hot fresh pasta. Slow cooking all day, this allows you the freedom of leaving the house, while still cooking a homemade dinner for eveyone! Prep Time: 10 mins |
Ingredients to make Meatballs for the Crock Pot
Meatball Ingredients:
1Kg / 2.2 lbs ground beef
1 onion finely chopped
1 clove garlic finely chopped
100g / 4 oz breadcrumbs
1 beaten free range egg
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Sauce Ingredients:
1 400g can chopped tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
A handful of fresh basil, chopped
A splash of Tabasco
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions to make Meatballs for the Crock Pot
Throw all the ingredients into a bowl, get stuck in with your hand and give it a good mulch around. Now roll the mix into the meatballs and pop them into a frying pan under a medium heat just to brown the meatballs for about 5 minutes.
Place the meatballs in the crock pot, pour over the sauce and cook for six hours on “low†setting
Serve with hot fresh pasta.
Meaty Spanish Rice
July 22, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Buffet, Casserole, Easy, Easy Ground Beef Recipes, fried, Ground Beef, Main Course, Supper
 | Meaty Spanish Rice – This south-of-the-border, Quickly fried, this ground beef spanish rice recipe is simple, saucy, and sensational! Pan fried, stove top, this one-pot rice meal is a real timesaver, as well as well-rounded and satisfying. A great lunch the next day, should you be fortunate enough to have leftovers. Prep Time: 10 mins |
Ingredients to make Meaty Spanish Rice
3/4 pound ground beef, lean
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 (14 ounce) can Beef Broth
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
Directions to make Meaty Spanish Rice
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Boyscout Chili
June 17, 2009 by Firehouse Chef
Filed under Easy, Easy Ground Beef Recipes, Ground Beef, Main Course, Supper
 | Boyscout Chili – There are so many wonderful things about this ground beef chili recipe we don’t even know where to start. Extremely quick, and even easier, this always popular chili is bursting with flavor. Fell free to personalize it with your favorite spices. Prep Time: 5 mins |
Ingredients to make Boyscout Chili
1 cn Kidney beans
1/2 lb Hamburger
1 cn Tomato soup
1 tb Chili powder
1 sm Onion, chopped
Directions to make Boyscout Chili
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