Spicy Chipotle Beef Food

CHIPOTLE BEEF BARBACOA RECIPE

Steps:

• Cut the beef into 3-inch pieces. Season with salt and pepper. Brown the meat on all four sides in cooking oil on the stovetop. Remove meat.
• Add the onions to the pot. Cook for 3-4 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin and oregano. Stir and cook for one minute.
• Add the chipotle peppers, beef broth, vinegar, lime juice and cilantro. Stir well to combine.
• Return the meat to the pan. Cover and cook over low heat for 6 hours. Meat is done when it can easily be shredded with a fork. Remove it from the pot and shred it, then combine it with as much of the sauce as you prefer.
• Serve in tacos, burritos, or any other dish you like.

SLOW COOKER CHIPOTLE BEEF

Steps:

• Place roast in a lightly greased slow cooker. Add the onion, garlic, chipotles, oregano, cumin, bay leaves and salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours, or until beef is very tender.
• Transfer the beef to a medium bowl and shred with 2 forks. Strain the cooking liquid through a fine mesh strainer into the bowl. Toss liquid with beef to combine.
• Prepare the slaw about 30 minutes before serving by combining all of the ingredients in a medium bowl and mixing well.
• Serve shredded beef in warm tortillas with cilantro lime slaw.

CHIPOTLE SHREDDED BEEF

Steps:

• In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until tender. Stir in tomatoes, vinegar, peppers with sauce, garlic, brown sugar, bay leaves and spices. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 4-6 minutes or until thickened., Place roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker; add tomato mixture. Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until meat is tender., Discard bay leaves. Remove roast; cool slightly. Skim fat from cooking juices. Shred beef with two forks. Return beef and cooking juices to slow cooker; heat through. Serve with rice. If desired, top with cheese and sour cream. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture and juices in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

SPICY CHIPOTLE BEEF

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil Dutch oven over high heat. When hot, add beef in uncrowded single layer. Cook, stirring frequently to brown all sides, until almost at desired doneness. Remove to plate, leaving oil behind.
• 2. Return pan to medium-high heat. Add, onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until brown, about 7 minutes. Add garlic and stir 1 minute. Add beer and Worcestershire. Add tomatoes, mushrooms, peppers, and salt and cook, stirring occasionally and scraping up bits stuck to bottom of pan, until mushrooms are done and liquid is reduced to sauce, about 10 minutes.
• 3. Season with salt, if desired. Return meat to pan and heat. Serve sprinkled with cilantro.

SMOKEY CHIPOTLE MEATLOAF

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan with cooking spray.
• Beat the eggs in a large mixing bowl until smooth, then whisk in 1/3 cup barbeque sauce, garlic, chipotle chiles, adobo sauce, kosher salt, black pepper, celery salt, cumin, and Worcestershire sauce until evenly smooth. Mix in the onion, oatmeal, and ground beef with your hands until evenly blended. Pack the mixture into the prepared pan. Brush the top of the meatloaf with 2 more tablespoons of barbeque sauce.
• Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

SPICY CHIPOTLE-BLACK BEAN CHILI

Steps:

• Place Creole seasoning in a large resealable plastic bag. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. , In a Dutch oven, saute beef in oil in batches. Stir in the onion, chipotle peppers and garlic. Cook 3 minutes longer or until onion is tender. Drain. , Stir in the masa harina, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, cumin, cinnamon, salt and cayenne. Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes. Stir in broth and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes or until beef is tender. , Stir in beans; heat through. Garnish with cheddar cheese and/or red onion if desired.

SPICY CHIPOTLE SHREDDED BEEF FOR BURRITOS OR TACOS

Steps:

• Liberally salt and pepper roast then brown on all sides 5-8 minutes using olive oil in the bottom of the pressure cooker pan.
• While the meat is browning chop onions, green peppers, cilantro, and get garlic peeled/smashed.
• Remove roast onto platter. Drain excess fat/oil from pan. Put grate in bottom of the pressure cooker (don't worry if you dont have a grate), add meat, onions, green peppers, garlic, cilantro and chipotles. Season all with cumin and oregano to taste, add 1 cup of water. ** If no Pressure cooker don't worry, cover meat with water and simmer for 1 1/2 - 2 hours till tender.**.
• Close pressure cooker, bring to pressure, then reduce heat and cook at 15psi for 1 hour, let cooker cool down naturally.
• Remove meat from cooker to rest for 5 minutes, discard veggies (or if you prefer extra SPICY shred them up with the meat). Reserve a small amount of the liquid in pan.
• Shred meat with two forks (discard any fat/gristle), return to reserved liquid and keep warm on low heat until ready to use in burritos or tacos with your favorite fillings.
• ENJOY!