PERFECT POOR MAN’S STEW

INGREDIENTS:

1 lb. ground beef, browned and drained
1.5 lbs potatoes, diced large
3 carrots, sliced
1 onion, diced
1 garlic clove, minced (I had this on hand already)
1 (6-oz.) can tomato paste
2 cups water
1 tsp. salt
¼ tsp. pepper
1 tsp. onion powder
1 tsp. dried oregano

DIRECTIONS:

-Add the cooked ground beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, and garlic to a 5-quart or larger slow cooker.

-In a small bowl whisk together the tomato paste, water, salt, pepper, onion powder and oregano. Pour this mixture over everything in the slow cooker. Stir …