How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Yip Yips?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 1 cup celery (chopped), 1 small onion, 1 cup tomato sauce, and more.

Is Yip Yips suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Yip Yips falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Yip Yips?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Yip Yips Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Yip Yips
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 cup celery (chopped); 1 small onion; 1 cup tomato sauce; 1 cup catsup; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 2 teaspoons vinegar; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 teaspoons dry mustard; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)

Try this homemade Yip Yips recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, celery, onion and tomato sauce. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Yip Yips relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground beef, celery (chopped), small onion and tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 465 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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