Slow-Cooker Classic Beef Stew
- 8 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 extra-lean boneless beef pot roast (2 lb.), cut into 2-inch pieces Safeway 1 lb For $4.99 thru 02/09
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/2 cup dry red wine
- 1 lb. each baby carrots and quartered fresh mushrooms King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 1 pkg. (10 oz.) pearl onions, peeled
- 4 stalks celery, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup fat-free reduced-sodium beef broth
- 1/4 cup each BULL'S-EYE Original Barbecue Sauce and KRAFT Lite Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- Cook and stir bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp.
- Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels.
- Discard all but 2 Tbsp.
- drippings from skillet.
- Toss meat with flour.
- Add to drippings in skillet; cook 6 min.
- or until evenly browned, stirring occasionally.
- Spoon into slow cooker.
- Add wine to skillet; bring to boil, stirring constantly to scrape browned bits from bottom of skillet.
- Cook and stir 2 min.
- ; pour over meat.
- Add carrots, mushrooms, onions, celery and garlic.
- Whisk broth, barbecue sauce and dressing until blended; pour over vegetables.
- Cover with lid; cook on LOW 8 to 9 hours (or on HIGH 4 to 5 hours).
- Stir in parsley.
bacon, extralean, flour, red wine, carrots, pearl onions, stalks celery, garlic, beef broth, barbecue sauce, parsley
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/slow-cooker-classic-beef-stew-169164.aspx (may not work)