**Discover the delightful flavors of American chop suey, a beloved dish that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western culinary traditions.**
Prepared with a flavorful sauce made from soy sauce, ketchup, and brown sugar, American chop suey is a versatile dish that can be customized with a variety of vegetables, proteins, and noodles. From the classic combination of chicken, celery, and water chestnuts to creative variations featuring shrimp, tofu, and colorful bell peppers, the possibilities are endless. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a novice in the kitchen, our collection of easy American chop suey recipes offers something for everyone. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.
AMERICAN CHOP SUEY RECIPE
A classic All American chop suey recipe dish that is easy to prepare, budget friendly and everyone will love it!
Provided by Bob
Categories Main Course
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prep your veggies by washing your bell pepper, and then chopping your onions and bell pepper into small pieces
- Preheat your frypan and when hot add the oil
- Once the oil is good and hot go ahead and add your ground beef. Make sure to brown the beef to get that great flavor. Remove the ground beef when cooked through.
- Now, get the water boiling for the elbow macaroni. Once the water is boiling add your macaroni and cook until al dente. Strain the water out of the macaroni.Add a little bit of oil to the macaroni elbows to make sure they dont stick.
- In the same frying pan go ahead and saute the onions and peppers. Add more oil if needed.After the onions are translucent go ahead and add the sauce, salt, Italian seasoning and ground beef to the pan. Bring to a boil.After it gets to a boil turn it down to a simmer.
- Now add it all together. Pour the sauce over the cooked elbows and mix it all together.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 6 g, Calories 549 kcal, Carbohydrate 73 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 54 mg, Sodium 990 mg, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 12 g, UnsaturatedFat 8 g
AMERICAN CHOP SUEY
Based on a recipe from Guy Fieri�s book, Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: an All-American Road Trip�With Recipes! This celebrates Red Arrow Diner in Manchester, New Hampshire, a landmark diner established in 1922.
Provided by mersaydees
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 50m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In large pot over medium heat melt butter. Add onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic for about 1 minute. Stir in ground beef and cook, stirring and breaking up meat chunks with a spoon. Cook until meat is done, about 7 minutes until no longer pink. Toss herbs and pepper over the meat mixture, add salt to taste, and stir until well mixed.
- Add canned tomatoes with their juices, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and tomato juice. Add sugar to taste. Simmer gently while you prepare the pasta.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil over high heat. Add macaroni and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally. Drain the macaroni and add to the chop suey.
- Serve hot.
AMERICAN CHOP SUEY
Note from the owners: Since we were on the Food Network, we have received thousands of e-mails wanting our recipe for American Chop Suey. Well, Carol has decided to unlock her recipe vault, so here you go!
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. Heat the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for about 1 minute. Then add the ground beef and continue to cook, stirring and breaking up the chunks of meat with a spoon. Cook until the meat is no longer pink, about 7 minutes. Sprinkle the herbs and pepper over the meat, add salt to taste, and mix in well.
- 2. Add the canned tomatoes with their juices, the tomato sauce, paste, and juice. Add sugar to taste. Simmer while you cook the pasta.
- 3. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the macaroni and cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente. Drain. Mix the macaroni into the chop suey. Serve hot.
AMERICAN CHOP SUEY II
This is an old family recipe. My family loves it. It's quick and easy. Elbow macaroni and ground beef are combined in a tomatoey sauce. The kids will eat this one!
Provided by April
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta
Time 30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in a separate large skillet over medium high heat, saute the ground beef and the onion for 5 to 10 minutes, or until meat is browned and crumbly. Drain thoroughly and leave the meat and onion in the skillet. Pour the two cans of tomato soup into the skillet and stir well to combine.
- When noodles are done, drain thoroughly and return noodles to the pot. Add the hamburger mixture from the skillet to the pot. Mix well and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 663.9 calories, Carbohydrate 85.1 g, Cholesterol 68.1 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 744.8 mg, Sugar 11.8 g
EZ AMERICAN CHOP SUEY
Made this up with on-hand ingredients. Served with a quality Italan bread. Hubby loved and requested I write down to make again. He said leftovers were even better. Note: Vegetables of choice (fresh mushrooms, diced pepper, etc.) may be added at Step 3.
Provided by Maureen in MA
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook pasta per package instructions.
- Heat oil in skillet and brown meat.
- Add all spices and simmer an additional 1-2 minutes.
- Add diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and tomato paste and stir thoroughly.
- Add 1/2 cup wine and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes.
- Add cooked pasta and heat through.
- Serve with Parmesan cheese and remaining wine!
AMERICAN CHOP SUEY
This is a quick recipe using 'canned' spaghetti. We always ate in on Friday nights before we would go to the football games. It is also excellent when served the next day, as the flavors have a chance to mix.
Provided by Susan Wright
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a large skillet, brown the beef with the celery and onion until the onion is tender. Add the tomatoes and spaghetti and heat, stirring all together. Serve with garlic bread and a dinner salad if desired. SO easy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 45.8 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 564.5 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
Tips:
- Prep Ingredients: Before starting, ensure all ingredients are prepped and measured. This streamlines the cooking process.
- Use Quality Ingredients: Fresh, high-quality ingredients make a big difference in the final dish.
- Cook the Meat Properly: Cook the ground beef thoroughly to prevent any potential foodborne illnesses.
- Don't Overcook the Vegetables: Cook them until they are still slightly crunchy to maintain their texture and nutrients.
- Add the Sauce Gradually: Start with a small amount of sauce and add more as needed to achieve the desired flavor balance.
- Serve Hot: American chop suey is best served hot, so enjoy it immediately after preparation.
Conclusion:
American chop suey is a quick, simple, and budget-friendly dish that combines ground beef, vegetables, and a flavorful sauce. With its versatility and customizable nature, it's a great option for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. You can tailor it to your preferences by adjusting the amount of vegetables, using different types of meat or meat alternatives, or experimenting with various sauces. So, give this classic American dish a try, and enjoy a hearty and satisfying meal that's easy on your wallet and your time.
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