INGREDIENTS 1 c. black beans, rinsed 1 lb. lean ground beef 3 to 4 Romaine lettuce hearts, rinsed, then chopped 1/2 c. shredded cheddar cheese 1 large tomato, chopped OR sliced cherry tomatoes 1 ½ c. nacho cheese Doritos, broke into bite-size pieces 1 packet (1 oz) taco seasoning fresh cilantro, optional 1 c. Catalina … Read more
A classic and one of the best comforting dishes you’ll ever make! This Shepherd’s Pie is made with a hearty ground beef mixture topped with a rich garlic potato topping. Enjoy this pie with a simple side salad, bread, or biscuits for a scrumptious meal all year round! Ingredients Meat Layer: 2 cloves garlic, minced … Read more
INGREDIENTS Meat Sauce: 1 lb lean ground beef 1 lb lean ground lamb (or use pork) 1 tbsp minced garlic (3 large cloves) 3 tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion, diced 1/2 c. dry red wine 1 tbsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves 1 can (28 oz.) San Marzano tomatoes 1 tsp … Read more
Ingredients Fajita meat 10 oz Extra virgin olive oil ½ jalapenos peppers Red onion 1 tsp of cumin 1 tsp black pepper Juice of ½ of a lime ¼ lbs texas white gulf shrimp ¾ Tbsp chopped garlic 1 tsp of sea salt Pica de Gallo Goya adobo Haas avocado Large flour tortilla White Mexican … Read more
Brown Sugar Dijon Glazed Pork Loin Here is a potato perfect for a special occasion dinner. French Onion Twice-Baked Potatoes are indulgently rich and cheesy. Full of sour cream and gruyere cheese then topped with caramelized onions, these twice-baked potatoes are a crowd pleaser. Ingredients Meat: 3 lb. pork loin Vegetables: 1 lb carrots cut in strips 2 granny smith apples … Read more
Easy Brown Sugar Meatloaf, this is a very easy and no-fail recipe for meatloaf. It won’t take long to make at all, and it’s quite good. Ingredients Half cup brown sugar HALF cup ketchup One and a half pounds meatloaf mix (equal parts ground beef, ground veal, and ground lamb, although all ground beef will … Read more
This is one of our favorite chicken pies. When my son would come home from a tour of duty as a Marine, this is the one thing he requested to eat every time. Ingredients 1 whole chicken or 3 large boneless breasts 1 can cream of chicken soup, 10.5 oz. 1 1/2 soup cans of … Read more
A meaty, salty, smoky stew that will fill you right up. Here at 12 Tomatoes, we’ve made Cowboy Chicken, Cowboy Salad, Cowboy Beans, and Cowboy Spaghetti, but I have to say that of alllll the “cowboy” themed dishes, this hearty soup is my very favorite. Packed with beans, potatoes, sweet corn, plenty of aromatics and three kinds of meat, it sticks … Read more
INGREDIENTS 1 lb. ground beef1/2 lb. ground mild Italian sausage1 small onion, finely chopped1/2 C. chopped bell pepper (I used orange, it was all I had in the freezer)1 tsp. olive oil1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce1 clove garlic, minced1/2 tsp. oregano1/2 tsp. basil1/2 tsp. parsley1 egg, beaten3/4 C. Italian bread crumbs2 slices white bread, crumbled1 T. … Read more
This classic American Goulash is easy, home-style, comfort food! Made in one pot. Perfect for feeding a crowd or hungry family. Loaded with beef and pasta. INGREDIENTS 2 pounds Ground Beef 80/20 1 large yellow onion 4 large cloves garlic minced 3 cups water 2 (15-ounce) canned tomato sauce 2 (14.5-ounce) canned diced tomatoes juice included 3 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons dried oregano 2 teaspoons dried basil 2 dried bay leaves 1 tablespoon seasoned salt 1/2 teaspoon black … Read more
I love these baked crispy breaded pork chops. They are pretty easy and quick to make using just a few simple pantry ingredients. The golden brown, crispy exterior and the tender & juicy meat are simply perfect! These delicious, very crispy, breaded baked pork chops are a universal entree that you can pair up with … Read more
This cheesy taco pasta is incredibly easy to throw together using five ingredients. A scrumptious pasta dish that you can make in less than thirty minutes. Super good, I am pretty sure that everyone will ask for it again and again! I love tacos, and this cheesy taco pasta is one of my favourite ways … Read more
These Cheese Steak Quesadillas are a sure fire crowd pleaser. Quesadillas are in regular rotation at my house. I must say they are one of my favorite things to eat and cook. You just can’t get much easier than meat, veggies, and melted cheese in a flour tortilla. Ingredients 1 lb beef sirloin steak, cut … Read more
Ingredients 24 pre-packaged meatballs (I used the Italian ones from Aldi) 3 cups Rao’s marinara sauce 2 cups packed baby spinach (chopped) 1 cup ricotta cheese 1 1/2 cups whole milk shredded mozzarella cheese Directions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. In the bottom of a 9×13 baking dish or large round pan, mix together … Read more
