Mexican Beef Stew

Name: Mexican Beef Stew
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 6 h
Total time: 6 h 30 min
Yield: 8 servings (4-1/2 quarts).
Cuisine: Mexican Dinners, Mexican Recipes, Mexican Stews
Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed; 1 can (16 ounces) fat-free refried beans; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth; 1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce; 2 cups frozen corn; 1 large red onion, chopped; 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies; 2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeno slices; 1 tablespoon lime juice; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; Dash crushed red pepper flakes; 1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 to 4 pounds); Sour cream

Instead of chuck roast, you can also use eye of round for this recipe. You can also serve it with noodles, rice or flour tortillas if you like. —Pat Dazis, Charlotte, North Carolina

Ingredients

4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 can (16 ounces) fat-free refried beans
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce
2 cups frozen corn
1 large red onion, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeno slices
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Dash crushed red pepper flakes
1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 to 4 pounds)
Sour cream

Directions

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. Cut roast in half; transfer to slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender.
Remove meat; cool slightly. Cut meat into bite-sized pieces and return to slow cooker; heat through. Serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts

2-1/4 cups: 467 calories, 17g fat (6g saturated fat), 112mg cholesterol, 694mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 7g fiber), 41g protein.

Originally published as Mexican Pot Roast with Sour Cream in Taste of Home Everyday Slow Cooker & One Dish Recipes 2009

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lolohiser

Nov 9, 2016

It is different. Good every once in awhile.
stormxchaser57

Oct 9, 2011

I thought it was pretty good, I would have liked it better if it were thicker and I thought it needed a little bit more flavor, but overall it was good!
chrisandma

Apr 19, 2011

pretty yummy