Slow Cooker Mexican Beef Tips Food

SLOW-COOKED MEXICAN MEAT LOAF

Steps:

• Cut three 20x3-in. strips of heavy-duty foil; crisscross so they resemble spokes of a wheel. Place strips on the bottom and up the sides of a 3-qt. slow cooker. Coat strips with cooking spray., In a large bowl, combine 2 tablespoons ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, saltines, onion, garlic, paprika, salt, pepper and cayenne. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. , Shape into a round loaf. Place in the center of the strips. Cover and cook on low until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°, 4-5 hours., Using foil strips as handles, remove the meat loaf to a platter., Spread remaining ketchup over top.,

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Line a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with a Reynolds® Slow Cooker Liner.
• Coat the beef with flour. Cook and stir beef in a large skillet in hot oil over medium-high heat about 5 minutes or until browned.
• Place the beans, carrots, onion, and garlic into the prepared slow cooker liner. Top with the beef. Add tomatoes, broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
• Cover and cook on low 7 hours or until the beef is fork-tender.
• Stir in the corn gently with a rubber spatula. Cover and cook 10 minutes more or until heated through. If desired, serve with avocado, cilantro, and/or crushed red pepper.

MEXICAN BEEF TIPS (CROCKPOT OR STOVETOP)

Steps:

• CROCKPOT METHOD:.
• Place the beef tips in the bottom of a 5-quart or larger slow cooker. Sprinkle chili powder, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, salt & pepper over the beef. Add both cans of tomatoes, with their juices, pouring them directly over the tips. Cover the slow cooker. Cook on low for 8 to 10 hours.
• Stir well and serve immediately or store according to the directions in the description above.
• STOVETOP METHOD.
• Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a 4 1/2-quart or larger Dutch oven. Brown the beef tips for about 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the spices and both cans of tomatoes and cover the pot. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer the beef for 3 1/2 hours or until the beef cubes are so tender that they fall apart. Stir and check the liquid level periodically and add water to keep moist but not soupy.
• How to use:.
• Over shredded lettuce for taco salad (with or without the shell and all the normal taco fixings)
• As a filling with Monterey Jack cheese for quesadillas
• As a topping for nachos or tostadas
• As a filling for burritos or tacos
• Paired with Monterey Jack cheese as a filling for a twist on a Philly cheese-steak sandwich.

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Pat the chuck roast dry with a paper towel. In a small bowl mix the kosher salt, black pepper and smoked paprika together. Sprinkle over both sides of the chuck roast and pat into the meat.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and then add the roast. Cook on both sides until nicely browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
• Line a slow cooker with a Reynolds Slow Cooker Liner according to the package directions. Add the onion, celery, carrots and garlic. Transfer the browned roast to the slow cooker. Whisk the water, beef bouillon, ground cumin and chile powder together and pour over the meat.
• Cook for 4 hours on high or 8 hours on low.
• Transfer the meat to a platter. Strain the broth into a jar or measuring cup and transfer the vegetables to a bowl.
• Shred the meat and mix with 1/2 cup or more of the broth, garnish with chopped cilantro if desired, and serve.

SLOW-COOKER MEXICAN BEEF TIPS

Steps:

• 1. Place beef tips in bottom of a 5-quart or larger slow cooker. Sprinkle spices over beef. Add both cans of tomatoes, with their juice, pouring them directly over the tips. Cover slow cooker. Cook on low for 8 to 10 hours. Stir well, and serve immediately, or store according to directions in the note below. Makes about 10 cups beef and liquid. Note: The beef will hold on low in the slow cooker for up to two hours before serving. Or prepare beef completely up to 48 hours ahead and refrigerate. Then re-warm on the stovetop over medium-low heat for 15 minutes or until heated through, or re-warm in the slow cooker on low for 45 minutes to an hour or until heated through. You may cook the beef completely and freeze it (with cooking liquid) in an airtight container for two to three months. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight and reheat according to the directions above. This is perfect for dinner served over rice, but the quantity and adaptability makes it great for future lunches (or dinners) down the road. Here's a short list of the possibilities for the moist, flavorful beef for lunch at the office or dinner: *Over shredded lettuce for taco salad (with or without the shell and all the normal taco fixings.) *As a filling with Monterey Jack cheese for quesadillas. *As a topping for nachos or tostadas. *Filling for burritos or tacos (soft or crunchy). *As a filling for a Mexican version of a Philly cheese- steak sandwich paired with Monterey Jack cheese.