Beef Casserole Gift In A Jar Recipes

BEEF CASSEROLE "GIFT IN A JAR"

Steps:

• 1. For the Noodle Base: 1 oz broken spaghetti or macaroni noodles (about 1/4 cup) 1 tsp granulated garlic or 1/2 tsp garlic powder 2 Tbls Freeze Dried Bell Peppers 1/4 cup Freeze Dried Mushrooms 2 Tbls Freeze Dried Onion 1/4 cup Freeze Dried Ground Beef or Sausage
• 2. Classic Italian Tomato Sauce To each Noodle Base Jar add: 3 T Tomato Powder 1 tsp Italian Seasoning To prepare: Bring 1 1/3 cups water to a rolling boil. Remove and discard oxygen absorber (they are only good once). Pour contents of jar into boiling water and stir. Boil 8-10 minutes until noodles are tender. Serve hot.
• 3. Cheeseburger Sauce To each Noodle Base Jar add: 1/4 cup Cheese Sauce Powder 2T Instant Dry Milk 2T Freeze Dried Cheddar Cheese To prepare: Put contents of mix in a 12 inch skillet (with a lid). Add 1 1/3 cups water. Bring to a boil and cover. Simmer 12-15 minutes until noodles are tender. Sauce will thicken a little more as it cools. Yield 1 1/2 cups prepared.
• 4. Tex Mex Sauce To each Noodle Base Jar add: 2 tsp Tomato powder 2 T Freeze Dried Cheddar Cheese 1 1/2 T Taco seasoning 1/4 tsp chili pepper flakes To prepare: Put contents of mix in a 12 inch skillet (with a lid). Add 1 1/3 cups water. Bring to a boil and cover. Simmer 12-15 minutes until noodles are tender. Sauce will thicken a little more as it cools. Yield 1 1/2 cups prepared.
• 5. Check out the chicken ones https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/main-course/chicken/chicken-casserole-gift-in-a-jar.html

GIFT IN A JAR COWBOY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Pour gravy mix into wide-mouth quart jar.
• 2. In a small bowl, mix together all the spices and the bouillon. Make a paper funnel or use a canning funnel to put the spice layer into the jar.
• 3. Pour the wagon wheel pasta into the jar. Place lid and ring onto jar.
• 4. Cut a piece of cloth in a circle that is 3 - 4 inches wider than the jar ring. (I use a pinking sheers to cut the material for a nice edging. I use a rubber band to hold the cloth in place on the jar. Then I tie a pretty ribbon over the rubber band and attach the recipe card that has a hole in it to put the ribbon through. Then tie a pretty bow.
• 5. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 6. The gift tag/ recipe card: Cowboy Casserole In a large skillet: Brown and cook well 1-1/2 pounds ground beef. Drain.
• 7. Add the ingredients in the jar to the skillet. Add 4 cups water Add 1 cup chunky salsa Add 1 (15 ounce) can black beans Add 1 (15 ounce) can Mexican Corn (drained)
• 8. Stir together well. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Either use cooking spray or oil to put a thin layer on 9 x 13 -inch baking pan. Pour the well stirred mixture into baking pan.
• 9. Cover baking pan tightly with aluminum foil. Bake for 65 to 75 minutes (or until pasta is cooked and tender). Remove foil. Add 1-1/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the casserole.
• 10. Return to the oven for about 10-15 minutes until the cheese is melted. Makes 10 servings.

HAMBURGER HELPING MIX (IN A JAR)

Steps:

• Mix the ingredients together and store in an airtight jar.
• Attach the recipes to the jar:.
• CHILI MAC:.
• Brown ground beef and drain.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Combine well and simmer 20 minutes or until macaroni is cooked.
• STROGANOFF:.
• Brown ground beef and drain.
• Add water, mix, and uncooked egg noodles.
• Simmer 20 minutes or until noodles are tender.
• Stir in sour cream and serve.
• POTATO BEEF CASSEROLE:.
• Brown ground beef and drain.
• Add rest of ingredients.
• Simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove cover and cook until excess water has evaporated.
• QUICK LASAGNA:.
• Brown ground beef and drain.
• Add mix, onion, water, tomato sauce, lasagna noodles and parmesan cheese in large skillet.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to simmer.
• Simmer for 15 minutes or until noodles are cooked.
• Top with mozzarella cheese.
• Turn off heat and let cheese melt.