Black Skillet Beef with Greens and Red Potatoes
This is an easy, filling meal with carrots, kale, and potatoes that can be made in a single dish.
Ingredients
- 1 pound beef, top round nutrition facts
- 1 tablespoon paprika nutrition facts
- 1 1/2 teaspoons oregano nutrition facts
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder nutrition facts
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder nutrition facts
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper nutrition facts
- 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper nutrition facts
- 1/8 teaspoon dry mustard
- non-stick cooking spray
- 8 medium red-skinned potatoes, halved nutrition facts
- 3 cups onions, finely chopped nutrition facts
- 2 cups beef broth. reduced-sodium nutrition facts
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced nutrition facts
- 2 large carrots, peeled, cut into very thin 2 1/2 inch strips nutrition facts
- 4 cups kale (1 bunch) nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts per serving
| Nutrient | Per serving | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 378 kcal | |
| Total fat | 5 g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 2 g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 47 mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 145 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrates | 61 g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber | 8 g | 29% |
| Total sugars | 8 g | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 26 g | 52% |
| Vitamin D | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium | 141 mg | 11% |
| Iron | 5 mg | 28% |
| Potassium | 1,929 mg | 41% |
Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Partially freeze beef. Thinly slice across the grain into long strips 1/8 inch thick and 3 inches wide.
- Combine paprika, oregano, chili powder, garlic powder, black pepper, red pepper, and dry mustard. Coat strips of meat with the spice mixture.
- Spray a large heavy skillet nonstick cooking spray. Preheat pan over high heat.
- Add meat; cook, stirring for 5 minutes.
- Add potatoes, onion, broth, and garlic. Cook covered, over medium heat for 20 minutes.
- Stir in carrots, lay greens over top and cook, covered, until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes.
- Serve in large serving bowl, with crusty bread for dunking.
Notes
Learn more about: Potatoes Onions Garlic Kale Carrots Herbs
Source
Stay Young at Heart: Cooking the Heart-Healthy Way US Department of Health and Human Services National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/black-skillet-beef-greens-and-red-potatoes, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.
General nutrition information, not medical advice.