Best Too Easy Vegetable Beef Hot Dish Recipes

BEEF AND VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Remove any bits of fat from the meat. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium high heat. Saute the meat in the oil for 10 minutes, or until browned on all sides. Remove meat and set aside.
• Add the onion and tomato paste to the pot and saute over medium heat for 5 minutes, or until onion is tender, stirring often. Return the meat to the skillet along with the beef broth, combining with the onion and tomato paste mixture. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, or until meat is tender.
• Add the carrots, potatoes, rosemary, thyme, bay leaf and crushed red pepper flakes and simmer, covered, for another 45 minutes. (Note: It may be necessary to add some water if the stew seems too thick.)
• Finally, add the mushrooms and the peas and allow stew to heat through, about another 10 to 15 minutes. Remove bay leaf and rosemary sprig before serving.

VEGETABLE BEEF CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. casserole, layer half the potatoes, carrots, celery, green beans and onion. Crumble half the uncooked beef over vegetables. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon each thyme, salt and pepper. Repeat layers. , Top with tomatoes. Cover and bake at 400° for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake about 1 hour longer or until vegetables are tender and meat is no longer pink. Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand until cheese is melted.

HOTDISH (TATER TOT CASSEROLE)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Add the oil to a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until soft and beginning to brown, about 15 minutes. Add the beef to the onions and cook until the meat is brown, stirring and scraping the bottom of the skillet to release the yummy brown bits, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer the beef and onion mixture from the skillet into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Scatter the green beans and corn evenly on top. Spread the cream of mushroom soup over top and top with frozen potato tots. Bake uncovered for 1 hour; the potato tots should be golden brown. Serve.

A MINNESOTAN'S BEEF AND MACARONI HOTDISH

Steps:

• Cook beef in large skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 5 minutes. Transfer beef to a bowl.
• Cook macaroni, bell pepper, and onion in the same skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes. Add cooked beef, tomato sauce, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, salt, basil, oregano, ground black pepper, chili powder, garlic powder, and hot pepper sauce. Pour in beef broth. Cover skillet and simmer until macaroni is tender, about 15 minutes. Remove lid and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.

TOO EASY VEGETABLE BEEF HOT DISH

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350.
• Pour can of soup into 1.5 qt casserole dish; add rice & mix.
• Mix in croutons.
• Pour water over everything, mix again.
• Add in cheese.
• Bake for 15 minutes.

VEGETABLE HOT DISH

Steps:

• Mix together the vegetables, onion, oatmeal, vinegar, ground beef, soup, salt and pepper.
• Put in a casserole.
• Bake 30 minutes at 325 degrees.

BEEF 'N BARLEY HOT DISH

Steps:

• In a saucepan, over medium heat, stir and cook ground beef until browned; remove and place into a 2 1/2 quart baking dish.
• Drain all but 1 tablespoon drippings.
• Add corn oil, onion, garlic and barley to saucepan; stir and cook until browned.
• Add remaining ingredients; mix well and stir into ground beef.
• Bake 2 hours at 350 degrees.

EASY HOT DISH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Sauté beef, onion and celery'til well browned.
• Drain grease.
• Add vegetables and soup.
• Simmer a few minutes.
• Place in a 9 x 13" baking dish.
• In a mixing bowl combine flour, baking powder and salt.
• Blend in shortening.
• Add milk and mix'til all is combined.
• Drop by full tablespoons onto meat mixture in baking dish.
• Bake for approximately 20 minutes.