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Shredded Beef with Green Peppers

Tender shredded beef and crisp green peppers in a savory, lightly herbed sauce. A quick, satisfying skillet dinner that's ready in about 20 minutes.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
280
Protein
25g
Shredded Beef with Green Peppers
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded beef
  • 2 medium green bell pepper
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • ½ cup beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add 1 sliced onion and 2 sliced green peppers; cook until softened and lightly charred, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add 2 minced garlic cloves and 1 tsp dried oregano; stir until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add 2 cups shredded beef and 1/2 cup beef broth. Stir, scraping up any browned bits, and simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 3-4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • Large skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon

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