italian spinach dumpling stew

(2 RATINGS)
35 Pinches
Atlanta, GA
Updated on Oct 14, 2010

Fluffy and tender spinach cheese dumpling top this hearty stovetop stew

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yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons oil,if desired
  • 1 jar spaghetti sauce (32oz)
  • 1 jar sliced mushrooms (4.5oz)
  • 2 tablespoons purchased creamy garlic or creamy italian salad dressing
  • 1/4 cup water
  • DUMPLINGS
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup frozen cut leaf spinach,thawed,squeezed to drain(from 1 lb pkg)
  • 1/2 cup grated romano or parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 - egg
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup milk

How To Make italian spinach dumpling stew

  • Step 1
    In a large skillet,brown ground beef in 2 tbsp oil;drain. Add sauce,mushrooms,salad dressing and water;mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer while preparing dumplings,stirring occasionally.
  • Step 2
    In medium bowl,combine flour,baking powder and salt;blend well. In small bowl,combine spinach,cheese, 2 tbsp oil,egg and 1/4 cup milk;stir until dry ingredients are just moistened, adding more milk if necessary to form a soft dough. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto hot stew mixture. Cover tightly. Simmer for 12 to 15 minutes or until dumplings are fluffy and no longer doughy on bottom.

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