Beef Recipes

For anyone who loves beef, there's bound to be something in today's post for you to enjoy, including Pepper Beef Steak with Garlic-Cilantro Butter and Three-Mustard Beef Round Tip with Roasted Baby Carrots and Brussels Sprouts. Enjoy!

BEEF AND NOODLES IN LEMON SAUCE

Recipe Yield: Servings: 4

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Ingredients

1 cup fine egg noodles

2 tablespoons butter or margarine

3/4 cup onions, diced

1-1/2 pound leanest ground beef

1 pound mushrooms, sliced

3/4 cup water

2 egg yolks

3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

2 tablespoons sherry

Directions

Put the noodles into a heat-resistant mixing bowl and cover them with boiling water. Set aside for 20 minutes, then drain.

In a frying pan, melt the butter, add the onions, and saute five minutes or so. Add the beef, mushrooms, and noodles. Increase the heat to high and cook for another five minutes, stirring constantly. Add the water and cook another ten minutes over low heat.

In a small bowl, mix together the egg yolks, lemon juice, and sherry. Scoop a few spoonfuls of the meat mixture into the bowl of egg mixture. Turn the contents of the bowl into the skillet. Heat gently while stirring. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 264; Fat: 11.7 g; Sodium: 185 mg; Protein: 14.5 g; Carbohydrates: 10 g

Diabetic Exchanges: 3/4 Bread/Starch, 2-1/2 Medium-Fat Meat

BEEF RIB ROAST WITH LEMON GLAZED CARROTS AND RUTABAGAS

Recipe Yield: Makes 8 to 10 servings.

Source: TBC

Recipe and photo appears courtesy of Cattlemen's Beef Promotion Board.

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Ingredients

1 well trimmed beef rib roast (2 to 4 ribs), small end, chine (back) bone removed (6 to 8 pounds)

Salt and pepper

4 to 5 medium carrots, cut into 3 x 1/4 x 1/4 inch strips

1 small rutabaga, cut into 3 x 1/4 x 1/4 inch strips

1/2 cup water

2 tablespoons butter

1 tablespoon packed brown sugar

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel

1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed

1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

Heat oven to 350F. Place roast, fat side up, in shallow roasting pan. Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is centered in thickest part of beef, not resting in fat or touching bone. Do not add water or cover. Roast 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 hours for medium rare; 2-3/4 to 3 hours for medium doneness.

Remove roast when meat thermometer registers 135F for medium rare; 150F for medium. Transfer roast to carving board; tent loosely with aluminum foil. Let stand 15 to 20 minutes. (Temperature will continue to rise about 10F to reach 145F for medium rare; 160F for medium.)

Meanwhile, place carrots, rutabaga and water in medium saucepan. Cover and cook over medium heat 13 to 15 minutes. Combine butter, brown sugar, lemon juice, lemon peel, dill weed and 1/4 teaspoon salt in small pan; cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Add butter mixture to vegetables; continue cooking, uncovered, 3 to 4 minutes or until vegetables are glazed, stirring occasionally.

Carve roast into slices; season with salt and pepper, as desired. Serve with vegetables.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 364; Fat: 15 g; Saturated Fat: 6 g; Fiber: 1.5 g; Sodium: 199 mg; Cholesterol: 122 mg; Protein: 48 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g

THREE-MUSTARD BEEF ROUND TIP WITH ROASTED BABY CARROTS AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Recipe Yield: Makes 12 servings

Source: The Healthy Beef Cookbook, published by John Wiley & Sons.

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Ingredients

1 boneless beef round sirloin tip roast (3 pounds)

3 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard

1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped

1/2 teaspoon coarse grind black pepper

2 tablespoons dry bread crumbs

Vegetables:

1 pound small Brussels sprouts, trimmed

2 pounds packaged baby carrots

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon coarse grind black pepper

Mustard Sauce:

1 tablespoon olive oil

1/4 cup minced shallots

1/2 cup Dijon-style mustard

2 teaspoons mustard seeds

1 teaspoon dry mustard

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1/2 cup reduced-fat dairy sour cream

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

1/4 teaspoon coarse grind black pepper

Directions

Heat oven to 325F. Combine 3 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard, 1 tablespoon thyme and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in small bowl. Spread mustard mixture evenly over all surfaces of beef roast. Press bread crumbs evenly onto roast over mustard.

Place roast on rack in shallow roasting pan. Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is centered in thickest part of beef, not resting in fat. Do not add water or cover. Roast in 325F oven 1-3/4 to 2 hours for medium rare; 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 hours for medium doneness.

Meanwhile prepare vegetables. Cut shallow "X" into bottom of each Brussels sprout. Toss Brussels sprouts, carrots, oil, thyme, salt and pepper in large bowl. Transfer to metal baking sheet. Cover tightly with aluminum foil. Roast in 325F oven 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until crisp-tender. Uncover baking sheet; continue roasting 5 minutes or until lightly browned.

Remove roast when meat thermometer registers 140F for medium rare; 155F for medium. Transfer roast to carving board; tent loosely with aluminum foil. Let stand, covered, 20 minutes. (Temperature will continue to rise about 5F to reach 145F for medium rare; 160F for medium.)

Meanwhile prepare Mustard Sauce. Heat oil in small saucepan over medium heat until hot. Add shallots; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until tender. Add Dijon-style mustard, mustard seeds and dry mustard; cook and stir 30 seconds. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice until well blended. Add sour cream, parsley and pepper; stir until smooth. Keep warm.

Carve roast into thin slices. Serve with vegetables and Mustard Sauce.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 265; Fat: 11 g; Saturated Fat: 3 g; Fiber: 3.2 g; Sodium: 68 mg; Cholesterol: 74 mg; Protein: 28 g; Carbohydrates: 14 g

HEARTY REUBEN SOUP

Recipe Yield: Servings: 8

View this online at https://diabeticgourmet.com/diabetic-recipes/hearty-reuben-soup.

Ingredients

1/2 cup canned low-sodium beef broth

1/2 cup canned low-sodium chicken broth

1/4 cup chopped celery

1/4 cup chopped onion

1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper 1 tablespoon cornstarch

2 cups fat-free evaporated milk or half-and-half cream

1 cup shredded corned beef

3/4 up canned sauerkraut

1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

Bring beef and chicken broths, celery, onion and green pepper to a boil in a heavy saucepan; reduce heat. Simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.

Dissolve the cornstarch in the milk. Stir into soup and simmer until soup thickens.

Add corned beef and sauerkraut; heat through.

Stir in cheese just until melted. Do not allow to boil; season with pepper.

Notes:

A popular sandwich inspires a great soup! Start with the convenience of canned broth from your pantry. Then blend in the flavors of canned sauerkraut corned beef onion, bell pepper and celery, and then Swiss cheese to make this soup a family favorite.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 190; Fat: 4.5 g; Saturated Fat: 4.5 g; Fiber: 1 g; Sodium: 500 mg; Cholesterol: 40 mg; Protein: 17 g; Carbohydrates: 11 g

PEPPER BEEF STEAK WITH GARLIC-CILANTRO BUTTER

Recipe Yield: Makes 4 servings

Source: TBC

Recipe and photo appears courtesy of Cattlemen's Beef Promotion Board.

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Ingredients

4 beef round tip center steaks, cut 3/4 inch thick

1/3 cup country Dijon-style mustard

2 tablespoons coarsely ground mixed peppercorns

2 teaspoons ground cumin

1/4 cup butter, softened

1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

1 teaspoon minced garlic

2 fresh mild green chili peppers such as Anaheim peppers

Directions

Combine mustard, peppercorns and cumin in small bowl. Remove and reserve 1/2 for brushing. Spread remaining mustard mixture on both sides of steaks. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 1 hour.

Combine butter, cilantro and garlic in small bowl. Set aside.

Place steaks and peppers on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 8 to 9 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill 8 to 11 minutes) until steaks are medium rare (145F) doneness and peppers are blackened, turning occasionally and brushing steaks with reserved mustard mixture during the last 4 minutes. (Do not overcook.)

Remove blackened peppers; cover and let stand 5 minutes. Remove skin, stems and seeds. Chop peppers and stir 1/2 into butter mixture. Top each steak with 1 teaspoon butter mixture. Sprinkle with remaining chopped peppers. Serve with remaining butter.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 278; Fat: 1 g; Sodium: 581 mg; Cholesterol: 108 mg; Protein: 37 g; Carbohydrates: 9 g

BALSAMIC MARINATED STEAK & ASPARAGUS

Recipe Yield: Makes 4 servings

Source: TBC

Recipe and photo appears courtesy of Cattlemen's Beef Promotion Board.

View this online at https://diabeticgourmet.com/diabetic-recipes/balsamic-marinated-steak-asparagus.

Ingredients

4 beef round (sirloin) tip side steaks, cut 1 inch thick (about 8 ounces each)

1 pound fresh asparagus

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon pepper

Marinade:

2/3 cup prepared balsamic vinaigrette

2 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard

Directions

Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Remove and reserve 2 tablespoons. Place beef steaks and remaining marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steaks to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 15 minutes to 2 hours.

Place asparagus in shallow microwave-safe dish; add 1/2 cup water. Cover and microwave on HIGH 3 to 6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain asparagus. Add reserved 2 tablespoons marinade to asparagus; turn to coat. Set aside.

Remove steaks from marinade; discard marinade. Place steaks on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 12 to 14 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 13 to 14 minutes) for medium rare (145F) doneness, turning once. (Do not overcook.)

During last 3 minutes of grilling, arrange asparagus on grid around steaks; grill 2 to 3 minutes, turning once. Season steaks and asparagus with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 366; Fat: 14 g; Saturated Fat: 4 g; Fiber: 2.5 g; Sodium: 591 mg; Cholesterol: 149 mg; Protein: 52 g; Carbohydrates: 7 g