

Refrigerator – Simply put the lid on the cooled pan (never hot), and store it in the refridgerator for up to 3 days for best taste.If you want to store your American Chop Suey, just follow these easy steps. Broth – You can use chicken or beef broth without changing the flavor of this dish.Varities like bowtie, penne, or fussiloni work well! Pasta – While elbow macaroni is the classic pasta shape, let’s face it–they all taste the same.Meats – Add sweet Italian sausage, use ground turkey, chicken, or a leaner cut of beef to make this dish.Fresh herbs – Fresh basil or parsley can add a pop of flavor and color to the final dish.Bell Peppers – The colors can be interchanged, but green does provide the dish with more color.You can also use cream cheese to make it a creamier meal.

Add Cheese – freshly grated cheddar, or parmesan will adds a classic flavor to this dish.This recipe is easy to make if you know the right tips and tricks! Here are my tips for ensuring your American Chop Suey comes out perfectly. Once noodles are al dente, turn off stove, and cover the meal.Once boiling, remove the lid, reduce heat to medium, and simmer for an additional ten minutes carefully stirring every 3 minutes to prevent anything from sticking. Covered, bring mixture to a boil for 5 minutes.Turn up heat to high and add in the macaroni noodles.Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, beef broth, and Worcestershire sauce, and stir to combine.Add in the onions, peppers, celery, garlic, spices, and tomato paste.In a Dutch Oven, brown the ground beef over medium-high heat and drain any excess grease.Measuring Cups and Spoons – To measure out the ingredients for this meal.Cutting board & knife – You will need this to dice the celery and onion.Additionally, you can use a 6-quart stockpot, but I love the even heating from my Dutch Oven. 6- quart Cast Iron Dutch Oven – You will need this size pan to cook this meal in.Items that are optional or can be substituted will be noted. We used the following equipment and supplies to make this recipe. Macaroni elbows – These are the type typically used, but you can use what you have on-hand.Worcestershire sauce – Adds a classic flavor to the dish that is needed for that special zing.Tomato Sauce – 16 ounces of sauce adds flavor and builds the sauce base.Tomato Paste – 3 tablespoons will add a rich flavor to enhance the tomato sauce base.Canned Tomato – You will need an undrained can of diced tomatoes without flavoring.You only need a half cup or about 2 medium sized stalks. Celery – Adds a nice crunch and classic flavor.Red Bell Pepper – You can use red or green, but I had red on-hand, both will work.Garlic– 3 large garlic cloves provide a deep, robust flavor.Onion – A large yellow onion will add a nice flavor.Spices – Italian seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt all add a classic flavor.Beef broth – Adds flavor and moisture to the dish allow the noodles to simmer in this dish’s natural juices.


It is easy, and delicious to make any time of the year, but is especially good when it starts to get cold out. This American Chop Suey recipe is a classic dish that has been around for generations. This comfort dish also known as Goulash in some parts of the country makes ample servings and is perfect for any time of the year. Ground beef is simmered in tomato sauce with a blend of spices, broth, and macaroni.
#AMERICAN CHOP SUEY RECIPE WITH STEWED TOMATOES HOW TO#
In this post, we’ll show you how to make comforting New England-style American Chop Suey.
