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Recipe Summary

Difficulty: Easy
Preparation: 10 min
Cooking: 8 hr
Makes: 13 cups (3.25 L) servings
Best Suited for: Pot Luck/Buffet,Cook once eat twice,

Nutritional Information

Per Serving (Per cup (250 ml): 290 Calories, 30 g protein, 14 g fat, 12 g carbohydrate Excellent source of iron (37% DV) and zinc (80% DV). )

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Slow-Cooker South-Western Pulled Beef

Enjoy this pulled beef pot roast with baked or mashed potatoes. Leftovers can become several next-day dinner options. The Pulled Beef can also be tucked in the freezer for frequent future fast meals!
2 tbsp (30 mL)vegetable oil
4 lb (2 kg)Beef Cross Rib or Boneless Blade Pot Roast
1 cup(s) (250 mL)beef broth
28 oz (796 mL)can, EACH crushed tomatoes and whole tomatoes
1Pouch, Lipton Recipe® Onion or Onion Roasted Garlic Soup Mix
2 tbsp (30 mL)EACH tomato paste, chili powder and ground cumin
¼ tsp (1 mL)EACH black and cayenne pepper
2 tbsp (30 mL)all-purpose flour
  1. Heat  oil in Dutch oven or heavy deep skillet over medium-high heat; brown beef all over, turning with tongs. Transfer to slow-cooker. Drain fat.
  2. Reduce  heat to medium. Add broth, tomatoes, Lipton Recipe Onion Soup Mix, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, black pepper and cayenne to Dutch oven. Bring to boil over medium-high heat, stirring up any brown bits. Pour over beef. Cover and cook on low setting for 8 to 10 hours until beef is fork-tender.
  3. Skim  fat from liquid. Leave meat in sauce, remove twine. Whisk flour into 1/4 cup (50 mL) cold water; whisk into sauce in slow-cooker. Cover and cook on high, stirring once, until thickened, about 15 minutes. Use two forks to pull the beef into shreds
  • HOT BEEF SANDWICHES Heat some Pulled Beef in microwave or saucepan. Spoon over split sub buns and top with ready-made coleslaw OR pan-fried onions and sliced pickled jalapeño peppers. Serve with green salad or raw veggies and dip.
  • QUICK QUESADILLAS Spoon 1/2 cup (125 mL) Pulled Beef on half of 1 large flour tortilla; top beef with some shredded Cheddar cheese and sliced pickled jalapeño peppers. Fold tortilla over filling; repeat with 3 more tortillas. Bake on parchment paper-lined baking sheet in 400ºF (200ºC) oven, turning once, until golden, about 8 minutes per side. Makes 4 servings.
  • TACO TIME Heat some Pulled Beef in microwave or saucepan; spoon into warmed taco shells or flour tortillas with your favourite taco fixings.
  • MEXICAN SHEPHERD’S PIE In 9 x 13-inch (3 L) baking dish, combine 4 cups (1 L) Pulled Beef, 1 can (19 oz/540 mL) EACH chili-style stewed tomatoes and kidney beans (drained and rinsed) and 2 cups (500 mL) frozen corn. Top with 4 cups (1 L) mashed potatoes (homemade or 1 pkg/907 g ready-made). Bake in 350ºF (180ºC) oven until heated through, about 30 minutes.
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