Beef Stew with Gnocchi

Beef Stew with Gnocchi

Serves 6

Slow Cooker or Crock Pot

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 5 ½ hours

Estimated values per serving:

Calories = 300                      Fat = 5 grams                        Points: 5

Ingredients:

1 pound London broil – cut into 1 inch pieces

3 tablespoons flour

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon pepper

1 tablespoon fresh thyme (or 1 teaspoon dried)

1 package (8 ounces) baby bella mushrooms – sliced

8 ounces baby cut carrots

2 cloves garlic – minced

1 package (9 ounces) frozen pearl onions in cream sauce

1 ½ cups beef broth

¾ cup red wine

1 package (16 ounces) frozen gnocchi

Directions:

1. Toss together steak, flour, salt, pepper and thyme in the slow cooker.  Add mushrooms, carrots, garlic, onions, broth and wine.  Set slow cooker on high and cook for 5 hours.
2. Remove lid after 5 hours, stir stew and add gnocchi.  Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes.

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