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Beef Tomato Steamed Bites

Elevate your appetizer with ground beef, bell pepper, and zucchini prepared in authentic italian style. Ready in just 25 minutes, this easy recipe works great for entertaining guests. A go-to recipe you'll return to time and again for its reliability.

Total Time
25min
Servings
8
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:10min
Cook:15min
Cuisine:
Italian
Meal Type:
Appetizer

Ingredients (8 servings)

  • 1 1/2 lbsground beef
  • 2 mediumbell pepper, diced
  • 2 mediumzucchini, sliced
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 mediumonion, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 3 clovesgarlic, minced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven or prepare cooking surface. Gather and prep all ingredients.

    5min
  2. 2

    Combine main ingredients in a large bowl or pan. Season with salt and pepper.

    5min
  3. 3

    Cook according to recipe method until done. Stir occasionally.

    15min
  4. 4

    Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes. Serve hot and enjoy!

    3min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Beef Tomato Steamed Bites

How long does it take to make Beef Tomato Steamed Bites?

This Beef Tomato Steamed Bites recipe takes approximately 25 minutes total, with 10 minutes of prep time and 15 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Beef Tomato Steamed Bites recipe make?

This recipe serves 8 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Beef Tomato Steamed Bites recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Beef Tomato Steamed Bites recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Beef Tomato Steamed Bites authentic italian?

This Beef Tomato Steamed Bites recipe uses traditional italian ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of italian cuisine.

Can I make Beef Tomato Steamed Bites ahead of time?

Yes, Beef Tomato Steamed Bites can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Beef Tomato Steamed Bites?

Store leftover Beef Tomato Steamed Bites in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Beef Tomato Steamed Bites recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Beef Tomato Steamed Bites can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Beef Tomato Steamed Bites?

To make Beef Tomato Steamed Bites, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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