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St. Pat’s Beef and Veggies
Ingredients

1/2 c. sour cream
2 T. coarse-grain brown mustard
1 1/2 lb. boneless beef rib-eye steak, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inch thick
2 T. cooking oil
4 medium carrots, peeled
1 large red onion, peeled, cut in wedges
32 oz. reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 lb. new potatoes, halve if large
1 lb. packaged fresh spinach

Preparation

Stir together sour cream […]