❅ DIABETIC BEEF STEW

How to Make DIABETIC BEEF STEW Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients!

INGREDIENTS

2 medium onions 4 stalks celery or 1 small celery root, peeled 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lb lean stewing beef or 1 lb lean stewing lamb 2 cloves garlic (optional) 3 cups water or 3 cups fat-free broth 1?4 cup barley 2 -3 bay leaves 2 cups peeled diced rutabagas (yellow turnip) 1 cup peeled diced turnip (optional) 1 medium carrot, peeled and diced 1 medium potato, peeled and diced 1 cup cleaned button mushroom 1 (19 ounce) can stewed tomatoes salt 1 teaspoon savory 1 teaspoon paprika 1?2 teaspoon oregano 1?2 teaspoon cracked black pepper 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

DIRECTIONS

Peel and chop the onions coarsely. Chop the celery coarsely as well. Peel and mince the garlic. Saute the onions and celery until softened in the oil; remove them to a large stew pot. Add the beef or lamb to the frying pan and cook until browned, stir in the garlic; then add the meat to the onions and celery. Add the water or broth, the barley and the bay leaves to the stew pot. Peel and chop all the remaining vegetables into bite-sized pieces. Add them to the stew in the order given, then add the tomatoes and the spices. Simmer the stew until the meat is done and the vegetables and barley are tender. Add a little more water if needed. This can be made ahead; stew keeps and reheats well.

by: Jenny Sanders