Poor Man's Beef Barbecue

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    Poor Man's Beef Barbecue

    Ground beef slow cooker recipes are just about the easiest and cheapest meals you can make. Try this Poor Man's Beef Barbecue for a budget-friendly way to enjoy the tangy flavor of barbecued beef. Let it simmer for an easy dinner!

    Notes

    If you enjoyed this easy and budget friendly ground beef casserole recipe, then find more great options in Frugal Recipes: 26 Easy Ground Beef Casserole Recipes.

    Cooking Time8 hr

    Cooking MethodSlow Cooker

    Ingredients

    • 3 pounds ground beef, lean
    • 1 large onion, chopped
    • 2 cloves garlic, minced
    • 5 celery ribs, finely chopped
    • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
    • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
    • 2 tablespoons prepared mustard
    • 1/4 cup brown sugar
    • 1 tablespoon mustard seed
    • 3 1/2 cups catsup

    Instructions

    1. Brown meat in slow cooker or skillet on top of range on medium heat. Remove excess grease.
       
    2. Transfer cooking pot to heating base or transfer meat to slow cooker. Add all remaining ingredients, stirring well to blend.
       
    3. Cover and cook at low setting for 6-8 hours. Serve on buns or over hot dogs for chili dogs.

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    With the Poor Man's Beef Barbecue recipe, or any of the recipes, they do not say how many servings each make. It sounds good, just seems a huge amount of ground hamburger.

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