Monday, December 21, 2009

Healthy Beef Cabbage Stew

beef-stewWhat You Need:

1 lb. lean stew beef, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 onion, diced
1 carrot, sliced thin
5 C of water
1 leek, white part only, chopped
1 head of cabbage, cleaned and chopped
1/4 C of pearl barley
4 vegetable bouillon cubes
4 potatoes, peeled and boiled

How to Make It:

Spray the cooker
with cooking spray.
Add the beef, onion and carrots and bring the cooker to medium heat.
Cook until the beef is evenly browned.
Add the water to the cooker.
Stir in the leek, cabbage, barley and bouillon cubes.
Quickly bring the cooker to high pressure and cook 15 minutes.
Allow the pressure to drop naturally.
Place the potatoes into a large bowl and break them up with a fork.
Ladle the stew over the potatoes and serve.

Beef bouillon cubes may be used in place of the vegetable cubes to give you a hearty beef flavor.

Makes 4 servings

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