Italian beef skillet

5 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsBeef round steak
Nonstick spray coating
2cupsSliced fresh mushrooms
1cupChopped onion
1cupChopped green pepper
½cupChopped celery
2Cloves garlic, minced
14½ounceCan tomatoes, cut up
½teaspoonDried basil, crushed
¼teaspoonDried oregano, crushed
teaspoonCrushed red pepper
2tablespoonsGrated Parmesan cheese

Directions

Trim separable fat from round steak, then cut meat into 5 serving-size pieces. Spray a COLD cold large skillet with nonstick spray coating. Add meat pieces and brown both sides of each piece.

Remove meat from skillet.

Add mushrooms, onion, green pepper, celery and garlic to the skillet. Cook till vegetables are nearly tender. Then stir in undrained tomatoes, basil, oregano and red pepper. Add meat to skillet, spooning vegetable mixture over the meat. Cover and simmer about 1¼ hours or until meat is tender, stirring occasionally.

Transfer meat to a serving platter. Spoon vegetable mixture over meat and sprinkle with Parmesan.

Info: 213 calories; 25g protein; 10g carbohydrate; 8g fat; 67mg cholesterol; 227mg sodium; 654mg potassium.

Submitted By SUE ELTINGH On 02-15-95