ROUND STEAK ITALIANO

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My mom used to make this wonderful dish, and I've always enjoyed it. The gravy is especially dense and flavorful.-Deanne Stephens, McMinnville, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 7h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 pounds beef top round steak
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
2 tablespoons onion soup mix
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon ground oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 medium potatoes (7 to 8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water

Steps:

Cut steak into serving-sized pieces; place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the tomato sauce, soup mix, oil, vinegar, oregano, garlic powder and pepper; pour over meat. Scrub and pierce potatoes; place over meat. Cover and cook on low for 7 to 8 hours or until meat and potatoes are tender. , Remove meat and potatoes; keep warm. For gravy, pour cooking juices into a small saucepan; skim fat. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with meat and potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 329mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges