Best Beef In A Cup Recipes

CHEESEBURGER CUPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Remove from the heat; set aside., Press each biscuit onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased muffin cup. Spoon beef mixture into cups; top with cheese cubes. Bake at 400° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown. Freeze option: Freeze cooled pastries in a freezer container, separating layers with waxed paper. To use, thaw pastries in the refrigerator for 8 hours. Reheat on a baking sheet in a preheated 375° oven until heated through.

BEEF IN A CUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Brown beef, drain off fat.
• Return beef to skillet add ketchup, brown sugar, vinegar, chili powder, onion salt, garlic powder and pepper.
• Let simmer 5 minutes.
• Spray muffin tins with Pam*.
• Press biscuits in tin, pressing to cover bottom and sides.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup (approximately) of meat mixture into each biscuit lined cup.
• Top with cheese.
• Bake for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.

CORNED-BEEF EGG CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush 6 muffin cups (the deeper the better) with melted butter. With a rolling pin, slightly flatten slices of potato bread (trimming off the crusts if desired). Press into prepared cups and brush with more butter.
• Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Add shallot and cook, stirring, until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in corned beef and baby spinach.
• Divide filling evenly among cups. Crack 1 large egg into each and season with salt and pepper. Bake until egg whites are almost set, 15 to 20 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

SPICY BEEF IN LETTUCE CUPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl,combine soy sauce,sherry,cornstarch, sugar and salt; stir well and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, use a spoon to break up the ground beef; gently mix in soy-sauce mixture. Set aside 10 to 15 minutes.
• Heat wok or large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until very hot.
• Add oil and swirl to coat pan; add ginger and garlic.
• Cook for about 1 minute, stirring, until fragrant but not browned.
• Crumble in beef, and use spatula or large slotted spoon to break it up and spread meat over pan to help it cook evenly.
• Cook until it changes color on one side, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Turn meat and cook another minute undisturbed.
• Toss well, using a spatula to break up any large chunks.
• When meat is cooked, add pepper flakes and scallions, then toss well.
• Add sesame oil and remove from heat, tossing until sesame oil is well blended.
• Transfer meat to serving plate; serve hot,warm or at room temperature.
• Arrange lettuce cups on serving platter; fill each with a spoonful of beef or provide lettuce cups and plate of beef and let guests assemble lettuce packets themselves.