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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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(diabetic- ) Ingredients:
2 medium onions, about 1/2 pound (240 g), coarsely chopped |
3 garlic cloves, minced |
2 carrots, peeled and finely chopped |
2 celery stalks, finely chopped |
3 tablespoons (27 g) whole wheat flour |
1 teaspoon (5 ml) thyme |
1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) lemon pepper seasoning |
1 1/2 pounds beef round steak, lean, trimmed of all fat and cut into 1-inch cubes |
14 1/2 ounce low-sodium diced tomatoes |
1 pound button mushrooms, cleaned and thickly sliced |
56 ounces beef broth, fat-free low-sodium |
1 dried bay leaf |
1 pound swiss chard, coarsely chopped |
Directions:
1. Put onion, garlic, carrots, and celery in a 5-quart or larger crockery slow cooker.
2. In a large self-sealing plastic bag, combine flour, lemon pepper seasoning and thyme. Add beef cubes and toss to coat evenly. Place meat on top of the onion mixture. Cover the meat with the tomatoes and their juice. Top with the mushrooms. Pour beef broth into slow cooker. Add the bay leaf. Do not stir.
3. Cover and cook on LOW for 8 1/2 to 9 1/2 hours or on HIGH for 4 1/4 to 4 3/4 hours.
4. Add the chard and stir the soup, removing and discarding the bay leaf.. Cover and cook on LOW for 30 minutes or on HIGH for 15 minutes.
5. To serve, ladle soup into bowls.
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