Swanson Natural’s Prime Angus Ground Beef makes all of your favorite ground beef recipes naturally better. Because it’s completely free from antibiotics and hormones, this ground beef is not only delicious, but also a healthy choice for your family. Freshly ground using only the finest products available & flash frozen to lock in freshness and flavor. Conveniently packaged in 1 lb. portions.

Swanson Natural is proud to offer our customers a premium ground beef blend. Our premium family blend has brought multiple awards to restaurants throughout Minnesota. Our ground beef is made truly the old fashion way, with nothing but the finest 100% pure beef trimmings without any added antibiotics, hormones or preservatives. We never have and never will use "pink slime" also known as partially defatted beef tissue. Enjoy ground beef the naturally way by ordering from Swanson Natural.

Pan Fry / Skillet

1. Thaw frozen ground beef in refrigerator for up to 24 hours before cooking.
2. Preheat frying pan to medium heat.  
3. Add 1 tablespoon of butter to coat the frying pan surface.
4. Add ground beef and sear on both sides for 1-2 minutes.
5. Once both sides have been seared, use a spatula to break apart the ground beef and spread around frying pan.
6. Continue to stir ground beef until all pink has disappeared. Flipping once more.
7. Use an instant read thermometer to make sure meat has reached an internal temperature of 160 F.

Grill

1. Thaw frozen ground beef in refrigerator for up to 24 hours before cooking.
2. Preheat grill to medium high heat.
3. Work ground beef into 1/2 thick patties. Do not overwork ground beef.
4. Push your thumb into the center of patties to form an indentation, prevents patties from bloating while cooking.
5. Lightly oil grate.
6. Place patties on grill and cook 4-5 minutes per side.
7. Use an instant read thermometer to make sure meat has reached an internal temperature of 160 F.

USDA recommends cooking ground meats to an internal temperature of 160 F.