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Mexican Beef Stew

 FamilyFun.com

A Mexican twist to an old favorite.

Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 3 lb. boneless beef round or chuck, in 1" pieces
  • Salt
  • 1 cup mild or medium salsa
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • One 15-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn
  • 2 tbsp. cornstarch
  • Chopped tomato, chopped fresh cilantro, sour cream, optional
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Instructions
  1. In Dutch oven, heat oil. Add beef, half at a time, and brown evenly. Pour off drippings. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Stir in salsa and broth. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low. Cover tightly and simmer 1-1/4 hours or until beef is tender.

  2. Cut zucchini in half lengthwise and then into 3/4-inch slices. Add to pot with beans and corn. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low, cover tightly and continue cooking 15 to 20 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

  3. Mix cornstarch with 3 tablespoons water. Add to pan; cook and stir 1 minute or until sauce is thickened and bubbly. Serve with toppings, if desired. Makes 6 to 8 servings.

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