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20-Min Ranch Beef Sandwiches

Shredded beef coated in ranch seasoning with tangy banana peppers and pickled vegetables tucked into soft buns. A quick stovetop sandwich that tastes like slow-cooker comfort in a fraction of the time.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
510
Protein
42g
20-Min Ranch Beef Sandwiches
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs beef (cooked shredded, or ground beef)
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • ¾ cup banana peppers (with brine)
  • 4 count hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high until it shimmers.

  2. 2

    Add beef and cook, breaking it apart if ground, until edges brown, ~5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Sprinkle ranch seasoning over beef, add banana peppers with brine, and stir until fragrant, ~2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Toast buns cut-side down in the skillet or in a toaster until golden.

  5. 5

    Spoon beef mixture onto buns and serve with pickled vegetables on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • spoon for stirring

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