Beef In A Cup Recipes

BARBECUE BEEF CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the cups of a muffin pan.
• In a large heavy skillet over medium heat, cook beef until evenly brown. Drain excess fat. Stir in barbeque sauce and dried onion. Simmer for a few minutes over low heat.
• Flatten each biscuit, and press into cups of the prepared muffin pan. Make sure the dough comes to the top of the pan. Spoon a portion of the meat mixture into each dough cup.
• Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese, and bake for 3 more minutes.

BEEFY BISCUIT CUPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in the spaghetti sauce; cook over medium heat for 5-10 minutes or until heated through. , Press biscuits onto the bottom and up the sides of greased muffin cups. Spoon 2 tablespoons beef mixture into the center of each cup. , Bake at 375° for 15-17 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

MEAT LOAF MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Mix the first 5 ingredients. Add beef; mix lightly but thoroughly. Press about 1/3 cupful into each of 12 ungreased muffin cups., Bake 15 minutes. Brush tops with 3 tablespoons ketchup; bake until a thermometer reads 160°, 5-7 minutes. If desired, serve with additional ketchup. , Freeze option: Bake meat loaves without ketchup; cover and freeze on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet until firm. Transfer meat loaves to an airtight freezer container; return to freezer. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Place meat loaves on a greased shallow baking pan. Spread with ketchup. Bake in a preheated 350° oven until heated through.

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.

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.

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 BISCUIT CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Brown ground beef, drain, add spaghetti sauce and seasoning.
• Cook over medium heat about 5-10 minutes or until heated through.
• Press biscuits into the bottom and up the sides of greased muffin cups.
• Spoon 2 tablespoons (+) meat mixture into the center of each cup.
• Bake for 15 to 17 minutes or until golden brown.
• Sprinkle with cheese, bake 3 minutes longer or until cheese melts.

BBQ BEEF CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray or grease the cups of a muffin tin.
• In a skillet over medium heat, cook beef until browned; drain off drippings.
• Stir in the barbeque sauce and onion; simmer on low for 10 minutes.
• Flatten each biscuit with your hand or a rolling pin and press into the cups of the muffin tin; the dough needs to come to the top of each cup.
• Place a portion of the beef mixture into each dough cup.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes.
• Remove from oven, sprinkle each cup with grated cheese, and bake for an additional 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Makes 4 to 6 servings.