Braised Beef with Mushrooms

Name: Braised Beef with Mushrooms
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 2 servings.
Ingredients: 3/4 pound beef stew meat; 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1 small onion, sliced; 1/3 cup dry red wine or beef broth; 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms; 1 cup water; 2 tablespoons onion soup mix; 1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 garlic clove, minced; Dash pepper

This slow-cooked beef is so tender, it melts in your mouth. The ingredients have time to season the meat, and it's a delicious entree for two. —Pamela Boersma, Monument, Colorado

Ingredients

3/4 pound beef stew meat
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small onion, sliced
1/3 cup dry red wine or beef broth
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup water
2 tablespoons onion soup mix
1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
Dash pepper

Directions

In a large saucepan, brown meat in oil in batches. Remove and set aside.
In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil. Return beef to the pan. Add the remaining ingredients. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until meat is tender.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 361 calories, 19g fat (5g saturated fat), 106mg cholesterol, 724mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 34g protein.

Originally published as Braised Tenderloin with Wine and Mushrooms in Reminisce Extra September 2010

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mamaknowsbest

Feb 1, 2016

Perfect! Didn't change anything but did use slow cooker. Served over rice. Steamed veggies on the side. As a volunteer food editor for Taste of Home I love preparing classic dishes that are quick to put together.