LEMONY GREEK BEEF AND VEGETABLES

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I love the lemon in this recipe, which is the latest addition to my collection of quick, healthy dinners. I'm sensitive to cow's milk, so I use goat cheese crumbles on my portion instead of the Parmesan. -Alice Neff, Lake Worth, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 bunch baby bok choy
1 pound ground beef
1 tablespoon olive oil
5 medium carrots, sliced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons white wine, divided
1 can (15 to 16 ounces) navy beans, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano or 2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

Trim and discard root end of bok choy. Coarsely chop leaves. Cut stalks into 1-in. pieces. Set aside., In a large skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Remove from skillet and set aside., In same skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add carrots and bok choy stalks; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Stir in garlic, bok choy leaves and 1/4 cup wine. Cook, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan, until greens wilt, 3-5 minutes., Stir in ground beef, beans, oregano, salt and enough remaining wine to keep mixture moist. Reduce heat; simmer about 3 minutes. Stir in lemon juice; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 856mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 36g protein.