Beef Tips with Tomato Gravy

Balsamic Spinach Salad
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb beef stew meat
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup low-sodium beef broth
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 Tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • 2 (8.5-oz) pouches microwavable brown basmati rice

Instructions

  1. Place beef in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add onion, mushrooms, tomatoes, broth, thyme, and oregano. Stir together cornstarch and water in a small bowl; add to cooker.
  2. Cover and cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender. Discard thyme sprigs.
  3. Cook rice according to package directions; serve beef mixture over rice.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (10-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • ¼ cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, coarsely chopped
  • ½ cup refrigerated balsamic vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
369
55
424
Fat (g) 9 4 13
Sat. Fat (g) 3 0 3
Protein (g) 38 1 39
Carb (g) 35 5 40
Fiber (g) 4 1 5
Sodium (mg) 390 196 586

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