BEEFY CABBAGE BEAN STEW

Beefy Cabbage Bean Stew image

While on one of our small group quilting retreats, one of my friends made this wonderful recipe for dinner. We all loved it and have since passed it around for others to enjoy-now I'm passing it on to you. -Melissa Glancy, La Grange, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 6h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
3 cups shredded cabbage or angel hair coleslaw mix
1 can (16 ounces) red beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3/4 cup salsa or picante sauce
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Shredded cheddar cheese and sliced jalapeno peppers, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat 4-6 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain., Transfer meat to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Stir in remaining ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until cabbage is tender. If desired, top with shredded cheddar cheese and sliced jalapeno peppers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 591mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 13g protein. Diabetic Exchanges