Calorie-Counting Couple Crock Pot Beef N' Onion (Add Broccoli!) Recipe
Submitted by verveonica
Makes 6 servings
A quick and easy iron-heavy dish cooked in the crockpot. Perfect for the working Calorie-counting couple with little time to cook healthily. Plenty for dinner and a working lunch (freeze extra two portions for next week!)
| 1 | large onion |
| 25 | oz sirloin steak |
| 2 | lbs mushrooms |
| 1 | cup low sodium chicken broth |
| 1/2 | cup water |
| 26 | g (one packet) beef onion soup mix |
| 2 | lbs broccoli steamed |
- Loosely chop onions, toss in bottom of crock pot
- Whimper in the kitchen that cutting onions makes your cry (it's OK, we all cry when we cut onions)
- Clean and cut mushrooms in half, toss in crock pot
- Spin around the kitchen singing you favourite Duran Duran hit from the 1980's
- In a separate dish, combine beef onion soup mix, 1/2 cup water and 1 cup low sodium chicken broth
- Ponder the lesser points of Dadaism
- Place steak, or bits of steak or however you have chosen to divide the mosaic that is your meat over the mushrooms and onions
- Pour watery, soupery mix over top of your crockpot creation (remember, you need liquid in the crockpot, oh, and it is time to take the laundry out of the dryer)
- Cover and set crock pot on low for 8 hours
- Go to work
- Try and have fun at work. If not, try and compose the next Great Literary Epic using nothing but Notepad and 3 cups of stale coffee
- Return home and steam broccoli
- Feed Mr. Whiskers your cat.
- Serve Beefy, mushroomy, oniony creation over steamed broccoli - Yum!
Main Dish
| Nutrition Facts | ||||||
Serving Size 509.6g |
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Amount Per Serving |
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Calories 323 Calories from Fat
85 |
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat
9.5g 15%
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Saturated Fat
3.4g 17%
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Cholesterol
105mg 35%
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Sodium
983mg 41%
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Total Carbohydrates
17.9g 6%
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Dietary Fiber
7.1g 28%
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Sugars
6.6g |
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Protein
45.9g
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* Based on a 2000 calorie diet
Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation. |
Nutritional Analysis
| Nutrition Grade
96% confidence |
Good points |
Bad points |
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