Southwestern beef and bean stew

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupAll purpose flour
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
1poundsBeef stew meat; cubed 1/2\"
1tablespoonVegetable oil
1largeOnion; chopped
1smallGreen pepper; chopped
2Cloves garlic; finely chopped
cupWater
teaspoonLow-sodium beef bouillon
1teaspoonChili powder
¼teaspoonDried oregano
¼teaspoonGround cumin
1can(14 1/2 oz.) no salt added tomatoes; drained
1can(16 oz.) pinto beans; rinsed and drained
1cupFrozen whole

Directions

Shake flour, salt, and pepper in a large plastic bag. Add beef; shake to coat with flour mixture. Heat oil in nonstick Dutch oven over medium-high heat. cook beef, onion, bell pepper and garlic in oil, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown.

Stir in water, bouillon granules, chili powder, oregano and cumin. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 hour. Stir in tomatoes, beans and corn, breaking up tomatoes; heat through.

Recipe by: Unknown Cookbook

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #994 by L979<L979@...> on Jan 8, 1998