Question: What Is Ground Chuck Used For

December 30, 2009

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Ground chuck is also known as ground beef. It is very commonly shaped into patties and cooked into hamburgers. Other uses for ground beef include cooking the meet and including it in pasta sauce to add protein to a pasta meal. Alternatively, ground chuck can be used to add meat to several casseroles to add protein and flavor. For a healthier diet, it is recommended that you purchase lean or extra lean ground beef, which contains fewer grams of fat and calories. To further reduce the amount of fat in cooked ground beef, cooked meat can be put in a strainer and rinsed with water to flush away excess fat.