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Chipotle Beef Sandwiches

A jar of chipotle salsa makes it a cinch to spice up beef sirloin for mouthwatering sandwiches. This slow cooker recipe is definitely good when you’re hosting a party.

—JESSICA RING MADISON, WI

PREP: 25 MIN. COOK: 7 HOURS MAKES: 10 SERVINGS

1 large sweet onion, halved and thinly sliced

1 beef sirloin tip roast (3 pounds)

1 jar (16 ounces) chipotle salsa

1/2 cup beer or nonalcoholic beer

1 envelope Lipton beefy onion soup mix

10 kaiser rolls, split

1. Place onion in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cut roast in half; place over onion. Combine the salsa, beer and soup mix. Pour over top. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until meat is tender.

2. Remove roast. Shred meat with two forks and return to the slow cooker; heat through. Using a slotted spoon, spoon shredded meat onto rolls.

PER SERVING 362 cal., 9 g fat (3 g sat. fat), 72 mg chol., 524 mg sodium, 37 g carb., 2 g fiber, 31 g pro. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 2 1/2 starch.