Looking for a versatile and delicious recipe that will make meal planning a breeze? Say hello to our Ground Beef Master Mix! This recipe is a game-changer for busy home cooks looking to create easy and flavorful meals in no time. By prepping a big batch of this master mix, you’ll have the base for a variety of dishes ready to go whenever you need it. From tacos and pasta sauces to stuffed peppers and casseroles, the possibilities are endless once you have this handy mix on hand.
Title: Ground Beef Master Mix
Ingredients:
– 3 lbs ground beef
– 1 onion, diced
– 3 cloves of garlic, minced
– 1 green bell pepper, diced
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– 1 teaspoon dried basil
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
– 1/4 cup tomato paste
– 1 cup beef broth
Instructions:
1. In a large skillet or Dutch oven, brown the ground beef over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks.
2. Add the diced onion, minced garlic, and green bell pepper to the skillet with the beef. Cook until the vegetables are softened and the beef is no longer pink.
3. Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, basil, paprika, and red pepper flakes. Stir well to combine all the flavors.
4. Add the tomato paste to the skillet and mix it in with the beef and vegetables. Let it cook for a couple of minutes to enhance the flavor.
5. Pour in the beef broth and stir everything together. Allow the mixture to simmer for about 10-15 minutes, or until the liquid has reduced slightly and the flavors have melded together.
6. Your Ground Beef Master Mix is now ready to be used in various recipes! Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze portions for later use.
Enjoy the convenience of having this versatile Ground Beef Master Mix prepped and ready to go in your kitchen. Whether you’re whipping up a quick weeknight dinner or planning meals in advance, this recipe will become your go-to for adding deliciousness to all your favorite dishes. Get creative and experiment with different recipes using this mix to elevate your cooking game and simplify your life in the kitchen!
