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Tomato-Basil Steak

I use basil and bell peppers from my herb and vegetable garden to make this dish. It’s so easy to make and so rich and delicious.

—SHERYL LITTLE SHERWOOD, AR



PREP: 15 MIN. • COOK: 6 HOURS • MAKES: 4 SERVINGS


1/4 pounds boneless beef shoulder top blade or flat iron steaks

1/2 pound whole fresh mushrooms, quartered

1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned

1 can (14 1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, undrained

1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce

1 envelope onion soup mix

2 tablespoons minced fresh basil

Hot cooked rice

1. Place steaks in a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add mushrooms and pepper. In a small bowl, mix tomatoes, tomato sauce, soup mix and basil; pour over top.

2. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until beef and vegetables are tender. Serve with rice.