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Tender Beef 'n' Bean Stew Recipe

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"I often whip up this easy stew on days when I am juggling a lot of the kids' sports schedules," Juline Goelzer of Arroyo Grande, California says of this healthy and hearty entree. "Add a green salad and some corn bread or homemade rolls for a perfect meal."

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Tender Beef 'n' Bean Stew Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Cook: 8-1/2 hours

Yield: 10 Servings

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Ingredients

1 pound beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cans (16 ounces each) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1-1/2 cups frozen corn
1 cup hot water
1 cup chopped onion
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 tablespoons uncooked long grain rice
1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
Shredded cheddar cheese and sour cream, optional

Directions

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 13 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours or until the beef is tender. Stir in the tomato sauce; cover and cook for 30 minutes or until heated through. Garnish with the cheese and sour cream if desired. Yield: 10 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: 1 cup (prepared with reduced sodium beef bouillon and calculated without cheese and sour cream) equals 209 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 28 mg cholesterol, 558 mg sodium, 28 g carbohydrate, 7 g fiber, 17 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1-1/2 lean meat.

Originally published as Tender Beef 'N' Bean Stew in Quick Cooking March/April 2005, p23

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