Here are six diabetic beef recipes to help you through the day. Enjoy!
HAWAIIAN BURGERS
Servings: 4
Source: The Diabetic Newsletter
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Ingredients
1 pound extra-lean ground beef
4 slices fresh pineapple, or canned, unsweetened, water packed variety
1 clove garlic, minced
2 scallions, minced
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
4 slices- 1 ounce each french bread
Directions
Mix the beef, garlic, scallions, ginger, and soy sauce together and form in 4 patties of equal size about 3/4" thick.
Grill or broil 4" from souce of heat, for 7 minutes for medium-rare turning once. Grill longer for well done burgers.
While burgers are grilling, brush 4 slices of fresh or canned water-packed unsweetened pineapple with 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce.
Grill until pineapple is heated through and seared with grill marks, about 6 minutes (2 minutes for canned pineapple).
Serve each patty open-face on a 1 oz toasted slice of French bread, topped with grilled slice, and garnished with 1 tablespoon minced green bell pepper.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 282; Protein: 20 g; Fat: 13 g; Sodium: 401 mg; Carbohydrates: 23 g
BEEF RAGOUT
Yield: About 6 cups
Servings: 8 (3/4 cup) servings
Source: The New Family Cookbook for People with Diabetes
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Ingredients
1 tablespoon margarine
2 pounds round steak or other lean beef, cut in 3/4-inch cubes
2 cups chopped onion
5 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, or 2 teaspoons dried parsley
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary, or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup sliced green bell pepper
Directions
Heat the margarine in a large non-stick skillet. Brown the beef cubes on all sides over high heat; transfer to a large pot or Dutch oven.
Lower the heat under the skillet and add the onion and garlic; stir and cook about 5 minutes. Transfer to the large pot.
Add 1/2 cup water, the parsley, orange zest, rosemary, bay leaves, cinnamon, and salt to the large pot.
Cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours, or until the meat is tender. Add water if the mixture becomes dry. Remove the bay leaves.
Add the mushrooms and green pepper, stir, cover, and cook about 5 minutes more.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 203; Protein: 26 g; Fat: 7 g; Sodium: 230 mg; Cholesterol: 66 mg; Dietary Fiber: 2 g; Sugars: 4 g; Carbohydrates: 8 g; Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 3 Lean Meat
BEEF STEAK AND ROASTED VEGETABLE SALAD
Yield: Makes 4 servings.
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Source: NCBA
Ingredients
2 beef top loin steaks or four beef tenderloin steaks, cut 1 inch thick
8 cups torn salad greens
3/4 cup Italian dressing
Roasted Vegetables:
16 small mushrooms
1 large red, yellow or green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch wide strips
1 medium Japanese eggplant, sliced (1-inch)
1 medium onion, cut into 8 wedges
1 medium zucchini, sliced (1-inch)
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 large cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
Directions
Heat oven to 425F. Spray 15 x 10-inch baking pan with cooking spray. Place vegetables in pan; spray generously with cooking spray. Drizzle with vinegar; sprinkle with garlic, rosemary and salt and pepper. Stir to coat. Roast in 425F oven 30 to 35 minutes or until tender, stirring once. Cool slightly.
Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; cook top loin steaks 12 to 15 minutes (tenderloin steaks 10 to 13 minutes) for medium rare (145F) to medium (160F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove; let stand 10 minutes.
Carve steaks; season with salt. Arrange beef and vegetables on greens. Serve with dressing.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving): Calories: 418; Protein: 3 g; Sodium: 849 mg; Cholesterol: 56 mg; Fat: 24 g; Saturated Fat: 4 g; Dietary Fiber: 8.7 g; Carbohydrates: 23 g
MEXICAN-STYLE STEAK AND EGGS BREAKFAST
Makes 6 servings
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Ingredients
1 beef Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 12 ounces)
Salt
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
6 small flour tortillas (6-inch diameter), warmed
1-1/2 cups egg substitute
6 tablespoons reduced-fat shredded Cheddar cheese
6 tablespoons guacamole
6 tablespoons salsa
6 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
Directions
Heat large, heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot.
Season beef steak with salt, as desired. Place beef in skillet.
Pan-broil 10 to 13 minutes for medium rare (145F) to medium (160F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove beef from skillet. Set aside; keep warm.
Heat oil in same skillet over medium heat until hot. Add eggs and scramble until set, stirring occasionally; keep warm.
Carve steak into thin slices. Top each tortilla with equal amounts of eggs, steak and 1 tablespoon each of cheese, guacamole, salsa and sour cream. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 271; Protein: 24 g; Fat: 10 g; Sodium: 553 mg; Cholesterol: 45 mg; Saturated Fat: 4 g; Dietary Fiber: 2 g; Carbohydrates: 20 g
ITALIAN BRAISED PARMESAN BEEF WITH WILD MUSHROOM SAUCE
Makes 4 servings.
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Ingredients
1-1/2 pounds beef Chuck Steaks, cut 1 inch thick
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 cups (8 ounces) sliced mixed wild mushrooms such as crimini, shiitake, oyster
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 cup dry red wine or beef broth
1 jar (26 ounces) fire roasted tomato and garlic sauce or any prepared spaghetti sauce
1 package (12 ounces) fresh fettuccine, cooked
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
Season steaks with salt and pepper. Press 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese evenly onto steaks. Spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; brown evenly. Remove.
Spray same pan with cooking spray and heat over medium heat until hot. Add mushrooms, onion and garlic; cook and stir 4 to 5 minutes or until tender. Add wine; cook and stir 3 minutes. Stir in sauce. Return steaks to skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover tightly and simmer 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours or until beef is fork-tender.
Carve steaks into slices. Serve beef and 2 cups sauce over pasta; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Pass remaining sauce.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 412; Protein: 42 g; Fat: 12 g; Sodium: 991 mg; Cholesterol: 114 mg; Saturated Fat: 4 g; Carbohydrates: 23 g
BEEF VEGETABLE SOUP
Servings: 10
Source: Suzi Castle's Deliciously Healthy Favorite Foods
Find this recipe at: http://diabeticgourmet.com/recipes/html/119.shtml
Ingredients
1 beef shank bone with 1lb. meat
2-1/2 quarts water
2 bay leaves
1/3 cup chopped celery leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 tsp Morton Lite Salt Mixture
1/2 tsp freshly ground pepper
1 envelope (1oz.) onion soup mix
1 can (15oz.) stewed tomatoes with juice
1 package (10oz.) frozen mixed vegetables
1 cup peeled, diced potatoes
1 cup sliced celery
Directions
Remove any fat from the beef.
In a large, covered soup pot, simmer the beef bone with meat in water with bay leaves, celery leaves, parsley, Morton Lite Salt Mixture, pepper, and onion soup mix until meat is tender, about 2-1/2 hours.
Remove the one, meat and bay leaves. Chill broth and remove any fat. Cut meat into bite size pieves and return to broth. Discard bone and bay leaves.
Add tomatoes, frozen vegetables, potatoes, and celery.
Cover and simmer for 25 minutes. Serve hot.
Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 106; Protein: 12.2 g; Fat: 2.46 g; Sodium: 306 mg; Cholesterol: 28 mg; Carbohydrates: 8.6 g; Exchanges: 1 lean meat; 1/2 bread; 1 vegetable
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