Mediterranean Beef Soup

Kale Caesar Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless chuck roast, trimmed
  • 2 cups organic beef bone broth (or use organic beef broth)
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • ½ lb parsnips, sliced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 1 Tbsp capers
  • ½ Tbsp balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  1. Cut beef into 1-inch pieces; season lightly with salt and pepper, and place in a 3- to 4-quart slow cooker.
  2. Stir in broth, tomatoes, parsnips, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, and rosemary. Cover and cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender.
  3. Stir in spinach, capers, and vinegar; let stand 10 minutes for spinach to wilt.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¼ cup raw cashews, chopped
  • ¼ cup boiling water
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil (or use avocado oil)
  • 1½ Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • ½ tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tsp capers
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby kale-spinach mix

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine nuts and boiling water; let stand 15 minutes.
  2. Process soaked nuts with liquid, garlic, oil, lemon juice, mustard, and vinegar in a food processor until creamy, scraping sides as needed.
  3. Add capers; blend just until capers are chopped. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.
  4. Place kale mix in a large bowl; drizzle with desired amount of dressing. Toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
504
225
729
Fat (g) 7 20 27
Sat. Fat (g) 2 3 5
Protein (g) 59 4 63
Carb (g) 48 8 56
Fiber (g) 14 2 16
Sodium (mg) 751 199 950

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