Beef Recipes

Palermo Pot Roast and Peppers with Polenta

Total Recipe Time: 30 Minutes                              

 

Ingredients:
1 package (1-3/4 to 2-1/2 pounds) refrigerated fully-cooked boneless beef pot roast with gravy
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups frozen mixed red, yellow and green bell peppers with onions, defrosted
2 cups prepared chunky-style pasta sauce with garlic
1/2 cup red wine or beef broth
1/4 cup thinly sliced fresh basil leaves
1 cup quick-cooking polenta
3/4 cup shredded Italian cheese blend
1/4 cup shredded Italian cheese blend

Instructions:

1.

 

Remove pot roast from package; cut pot roast into smaller chunks. Reserve gravy for other use.

2.

 

Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add pepper mixture; cook and stir 2 minutes. Stir in pasta sauce and wine; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add beef; cover and simmer 10 minutes or until beef is heated through, stirring occasionally. Stir in basil.

3. Meanwhile prepare polenta according to package directions. Remove from heat and whisk in 3/4 cup cheese. Season with salt and pepper, as desired
4. Serve beef and sauce with polenta. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese.

Makes 4 servings.

 

 

 

 

 

Nutrition information per serving: 808 calories; 62 g protein; 65 g carbohydrate; 18 g fat; 2,233 mg sodium; 171 mg cholesterol; 17.7 mg niacin; 1.4 mg vitamin B6; 6.2 mcg vitamin B12; 6.2 mg iron; 16.0 mg zinc.

Tip: This recipe is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron and zinc.

   
Recipe courtesy of National Cattlemen's Beef Association on behalf of The Beef Checkoff.

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