Crock-Pot™ Ground Beef and Green Beans

Serves 6 to 8

Paleo and dairy, egg, gluten, nut and soy free

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 8 ounces baby bella mushrooms
  • 10 ounces frozen slender green beans
  • 2 15-ounce cans diced tomatoes, with juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Sauté the ground beef and onion until the beef is no longer pink.

Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.

Drain the beef mixture.

Clean the mushrooms and remove the stems. Slice.

Place all ingredients in the slow cooker and gently mix to combine.

Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours.

Cooking time: on low for 6 to 8 hours or high for 3 to 4 hours.

Nutritional Analysis:
Calories: 190, Carbohydrates: 11 g, Protein: 24 g, Fat: 4.5 g, Cholesterol: 60 mg, Sodium: 320 mg, Fiber: 4 g

Recipe by Linda Etherton, who has been gluten free since 2000 when she was diagnosed with celiac disease. See her tips for saving time and money by using a slow cooker on page 64. Etherton blogs about gluten-free recipes, menu plans and more at GlutenFreeHomemaker.com.

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