Tex-mex beef stew

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsLean round stead; trimmed and cut
; into 1-inch cubes
cupWater
1largeBaking potato; cubed
2Carrots; sliced
½cupLight beer
1Red bell pepper; chopped
cupChopped fresh cilantro
1canChopped tomatoes; (16 ounces)
1Onion; chopped
1Clove garlic; chopped
1Jalapeno pepper; seeded and chopped
; (optional)
2teaspoonsDried oregano
teaspoonChili powder
½teaspoonBeef-flavored bouillon granules
2tablespoonsFlour
2tablespoonsWater

Directions

Saut‚ round steak in a large Dutch oven until seared on all sides, about 3 to 4 minutes. Add remaining ingredients except for flour and 2 tablespoons water. Mix well and bring to a boil. Cover and reduce heat to simmer; cook 1 hour until meat is tender, stirring occasionally. Combine flour and 2 tablespoons water, stirring to make a smooth paste. Gradually add paste to meat mixture and cook until thickened and bubbly, stirring frequently.

Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour, 15 minutes Yield: about 6 cups

Per Serving: Calories: 184 Carbohydrates: 16 g Protein: 20 g Fat: 4 g Saturated Fat: 1 g Soduim: 282 mg Fiber: 2 g Serving size: 1 cup Exchanges per serving: 1 starch 2 lean meat from JANUARY / FEBRUARY 1997

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