"Shredded beef bites" refer to various beef products that are pre-cut into small, bite-sized pieces, often seasoned or cooked for convenience. These products aim to provide a quick and easy protein source for snacks or meals.
Several manufacturers produce beef bites. Member's Mark offers Seasoned Beef Bites with Garlic and Herb Compound Butter, sold at Sam's Club. Other brands include Fresh Additions, found at Costco, and Two Rivers, available at Gordon Food Service. Stampede Meat (now Stampede Culinary Partners) also produces shredded beef and cooked beef tips. Bridgford Foods offers Beef Jerky Snack Bites.
Key features vary by brand, but generally include being fully cooked, seasoned, and ready to eat after a quick heating. Some are marketed as all-natural and gluten-free, with no artificial colors or flavors. Member's Mark Seasoned Beef Bites contain 13g of protein per serving and are often incorporated into sandwiches, salads, and wraps. Fresh Additions Steak Bites at Costco are made with 100% grass-fed beef, free from antibiotics and added hormones.
The price range depends on the brand, quantity, and retailer. Member's Mark Seasoned Beef Bites are priced at $17.94 for a 1.5 lb package. Fresh Additions Steak Bites at Costco were reported to be sold in six-serving packs for $17.99 in late 2024. Two Rivers Beef Steak Bites are available for $47.99 for a 5 lb package. Availability varies; Member's Mark products are found at Sam's Club, while Fresh Additions are sold at Costco. Two Rivers products can be purchased at Gordon Food Service.