Pepper Steak(Low-Fat)

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. round steak, trimmed of fat
  • 1 1/2 lb. fresh tomatoes or 1 can (28 oz.) tomatoes
  • 2 tsp. beef bouillon granules or 2 cubes bouillon, dissolved in 1/2 c. hot water
  • 1 tsp. meat tenderizer
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • 1 Tbsp. oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 4 large green or red bell peppers, cut in 1/2-inch strips

Instructions

  1. Trim all fat from steak and cut steak across the grain into 1/8-inch strips.
  2. Place in bowl, sprinkle with meat tenderizer and about 2 tablespoons water.
  3. Set aside while preparing vegetables. Drain tomatoes, reserving liquid, and cut into wedges or peel and wedge fresh tomatoes.
  4. In large nonstick skillet, brown meat strips in 1 tablespoon oil over high heat for about 5 to 6 minutes. Drain off excess fat.
  5. Add garlic and saute 1 minute.
  6. Add dissolved bouillon, Worcestershire sauce, sliced onions and reserved tomato liquid.
  7. Cover and simmer until meat is tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
  8. Six minutes before serving time, add tomato wedges and pepper strips to meat mixture.
  9. Cook over medium-high heat until crisp and tender.
  10. Serve immediately.
  11. (Can be served with steamed rice.)

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

475 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.1g 24% DV
Total Fat 35.4g 45% DV
Carbs 27.8g 10% DV
Fiber 2.5g 9% DV
Sugar 6.4g 13% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 565.8mg 25% DV
Potassium 421mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 23mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 21.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 53mg 4% DV
Iron 3.3mg 19% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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