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Shredded Beef Filling Two Ways

Tangy BBQ Sandwiches or Chipotle Tacos--your choice! This recipe provides two options to spice up a shredded Cross Rib Roast.

Shredded Beef Filling Two Ways

Cook Time: 3 hrs

Servings: 6

Ingredients: 6

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Ingredients

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in stockpot over medium heat until hot. Place beef Cross Rib Roast in stockpot; brown evenly. Pour off drippings; season with salt and pepper, as desired.

  2. Step 2

    Add broth and garlic to stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover tightly and simmer 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 hours or until roast is fork-tender.

  3. Step 3

    Remove roast; cool slightly. Skim fat from cooking liquid; reserve liquid. Trim and discard excess fat from cooked roast. Shred roast with 2 forks. Use to prepare Tangy BBQ Sandwiches or Chipotle Tacos.

    Tangy BBQ Sandwiches: Combine shredded roast and 1-1/2 cups prepared barbecue sauce in 3-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until heated through, stirring frequently, adding enough reserved cooking liquid (up to 1/2 cup) to maintain a moist consistency, if necessary. Serve on split Kaiser rolls.

    Chipotle Tacos: Combine shredded roast and 1 jar (16 ounces) prepared chipotle salsa in 3-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until heated through, stirring frequently, adding enough reserved cooking liquid (up to 1/2 cup) to maintain a moist consistency, if necessary. Stir in 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, if desired. Serve mixture with warmed flour tortillas.

Nutrition Information

397 Calories

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3g SAT FAT

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33g PROTEIN

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5.7 mg IRON

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7.4 mg ZINC

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* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet

Nutrition information per serving of Tangy BBQ Sandwiches: 397 Calories; 99 Calories from fat; 11g Total Fat (3 g Saturated Fat; 5 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 80 mg Cholesterol; 1168 mg Sodium; 39 g Total Carbohydrate; 2.1 g Dietary Fiber; 33 g Protein; 5.7 mg Iron; 5.7 mg NE Niacin; 0.3 mg Vitamin B6; 2.5 mcg Vitamin B12; 7.4 mg Zinc; 49 mcg Selenium.

This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Iron, Niacin, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Vitamin B6.

Safe Handling Tips:

  • Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
  • Separate raw meat from other foods.
  • Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
  • Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
  • Wash all produce prior to use.
  • Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
  • Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
  • Refrigerate leftovers promptly.

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