SLOW-COOKED MEXICAN BEEF SOUP

Slow-Cooked Mexican Beef Soup image

My family loves this stew, and I'm happy to make it since it's so simple! You can serve with cornbread instead of corn chips to make it an even more filling meal. -Angela Lively, Conroe, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 6h15m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 pound beef stew meat (1-1/4-inch pieces)
3/4 pound potatoes (about 2 medium), cut into 3/4-inch cubes
2 cups frozen corn (about 10 ounces), thawed
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cups beef stock
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
Optional: Sour cream and tortilla chips

Steps:

In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine first 12 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 6-8 hours. If desired, serve with sour cream and chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 602mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges