ONE−POT DINNER

ItalianBeefIntermediate5 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 0.5 each lb. lean ground beef
  • 1 each onion, chopped
  • 1 each C. chopped celery
  • 0.8 each C. chopped green pepper
  • 2 each tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 each tsp. salt (optional)
  • 0.5 each tsp. dried basil
  • 0.3 each tsp. pepper
  • 2 each C. uncooked no-yolk medium egg noodles
  • 1 each (16 oz.) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 each (14 1/2 oz.) can no-salt added stewed tomatoes
  • 0.8 each C. water
  • 1 each low-sodium beef bouillon cube

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large saucepan or skillet, cook meat until no longer pink; drain.

  2. 2

    Add onion, celery and green pepper; cook for 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.

  3. 3

    Add Worcestershire sauce, salt, if desired, basil and pepper.

  4. 4

    Stir in noodles, beans, tomatoes, water and bouillon.

  5. 5

    Bring to a boil.

  6. 6

    Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until noodles are tender, stirring occasionally.

  7. 7

    NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS: One 1-cup serving (PREPARED WITH lean ground beef, no-yolk egg noodles, no salt-added tomatoes, and low-sodium bouillon and without salt) equals: 282 calories, 91 mg sodium, 29 mg cholesterol, 39 gm carbohydrate, 19 gm protein, 5 gm fat Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 starch, 1 meat, 1 vegetable

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