ASIAN-STYLE ROUND STEAK

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My friend gave me this recipe two decades ago. All I added was a little more meat, the celery and mushrooms. My family loves it! -Marilyn Wolfe, Des Moines, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 7h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

2 pounds beef top round steak, cut into 3-inch strips
2 tablespoons canola oil
3 celery ribs, chopped
1 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 medium green peppers, julienned
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (14 ounces) bean sprouts, rinsed and drained
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
Hot cooked rice
Minced chives, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet, brown meat in oil on all sides. Transfer meat and drippings to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine the celery, onion, soy sauce, sugar, garlic, ginger and pepper; pour over meat. Cover and cook on low for 5-1/2 to 6 hours or until meat is tender. , Add the green peppers, tomato sauce, bean sprouts, water chestnuts and mushrooms; cover and cook on low 1 hour longer. , Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into beef mixture. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Serve with rice; if desired, sprinkle with chives. ,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 659mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges