Beef Avocado Pockets Recipes

BEEF POCKETS (STEAKS STUFFED WITH MUSHROOMS FILLING)

Steps:

• Using a sharp, pointed knife, make a horizontal cut in each steak without cutting all the way through. Season to taste.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan and lightly cook the mushrooms, garlic and onion for 5 minutes, until softened. Remove from the heat.
• Add the parsley, red wine, breadcrumbs and cream. Mix together well.
• Generously fill each pocket of the steaks with the stuffing and use some toothpicks to help keep stuffing in the steaks.
• Grill the steaks for 5 - 15 minutes, until the meat is cooked to taste.
• Serve with potatoes and salad for a wonderful meal!

BEEF AND SPINACH PITA POCKETS

Steps:

• In large non-stick skillet, combine first 3 ingredients.
• Cook over medium heat until browned, stirring to crumble beef.
• Drain in a colander, discard drippings.
• Wipe skillet dry with a paper towel.
• Return beef mixture to skillet; add chopped spinach, spices and salt; stir well.
• Cover and cook over medium heat 3 minutes or just until spinach is wilted; remove from heat.
• Spoon 1/2 cup beef mixture into each pita half lined with whole spinach leaves.
• Mix yogurt with curry powder if desired.
• Top each pita half with 1 tablespoon yogurt.

BEEF POCKETS

Steps:

• Slice beef into 1/8-inch-thick strips.
• In a bowl, mix beef, lemon juice, allspice and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Set aside.
• Core tomatoes and cut in half lengthwise.
• With skin side up broil about4 inches from heat until browned, 6 minutes.
• Set oven temperature to 200 degrees.
• Stack pocket bread in center of foil and wrap.
• Place in oven with tomatoes until ready to serve, 5- 10 minutes.
• In a large skillet add meat mixture and cook until no longer pink.
• Transfer beef only to a bowl.
• Boil juices until reduced to 1/4 cup, pour over meat.
• Add salt to taste.
• To make your beef pockets take one half of a pocket add some beef, onions, tomatoes, parsley and cucumbers.
• Top with some Sesame Yogurt Sauce.

BEEF TACO MELT SANDWICH POCKETS

Steps:

• Brown beef and drain off any fat.
• Add salsa,taco seasoning and 1/2 cup water; simmer until thickened.
• With a rolling pin, roll out each biscuit into a 6-inch wide circle.
• Divide the beef mixture evenly among the biscuits; place filling on half the biscuit, leaving a 1/2-inch margin at the edge.
• Sprinkle 1 Tbs cheese over filling on each biscuit.
• Fold other half of biscuit over the filling; press the edges together and crimp with a fork to seal.
• Bake at 375F 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
• Serve hot. If desired serve with sour cream and additional salsa.