Beef Tips with Tomato Gravy

Kale and Apple Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef stew meat
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ½ onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ (8-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • ½ (14.5-oz) can diced tomatoes
  • ½ cup less sodium beef broth
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • 1½ tsp cornstarch
  • 1½ tsp water
  • 1 (3.5-oz) pouch boil in bag rice

Instructions

  1. Place beef in a 3- to 4-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.
  3. Discard thyme sprigs. Serve beef mixture over rice.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ tsp honey
  • 1 tsp whole grain Dijon mustard
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ½ bunch lacinato kale, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, shaved
  • ½ sweet apple, thinly sliced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together vinegar, oil, honey, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  2. Add kale, carrots, and apple; toss. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
352
93
445
Fat (g) 7 5 12
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 38 2 40
Carb (g) 34 12 46
Fiber (g) 3 3 6
Sodium (mg) 424 164 588
T. Sugs (g) 3 8 11
A. Sugs (g) 0 3 3

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