# Beef Mine Mac Meal in a Jar

A homemade meal in a jar gift for Valentine's Day, featuring beefy mac ingredients layered in a pint jar.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.25 cup minced onion
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.25 tsp black pepper
- 0.25 tsp chili powder
- 1 cup elbow macaroni
- 28 ounces diced tomatoes

## Instructions

1. Into a pint jar, add 1/4 cup of minced onion.
2. Add 1 teaspoon of salt.
3. Add 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
4. Add 1/4 teaspoon of chili powder.
5. Top with 1 cup of elbow macaroni.
6. Vacuum seal a lid onto the jar.
7. Print out a label for the jar to identify its contents and creation date.
8. Pair the meal in a jar with a can of 28 ounces of diced tomatoes, as they are needed to cook the meal.
9. Print out the cooking directions to attach to the back of the jar.
10. Place both the jar and the can of tomatoes into a large cellophane bag.
11. Tie the bag with some ribbon and add a tag.

## Equipment

- pint jar
- lid
- vacuum sealer
- label printer
- cellophane bag
- ribbon
- tag

## Tips

- Print a label with the meal's name and preparation date.
- Include cooking directions for the recipient.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8xUqYqm/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ebdde7ec-85df-4951-9a7c-c0955fbdc19e
- Extracted: 2026-02-28

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