Ingredients

2

tablespoons vegetable oil

2

lb beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces

1

large onion, sliced

1 3/4

cups Progresso™ beef-flavored broth (from 32-oz carton)

1

can (6 oz) Muir Glen™ organic tomato paste

2

cloves garlic, finely chopped

1

tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

1

tablespoon paprika

1

teaspoon salt

1/4

teaspoon caraway seed, if desired

1/4

teaspoon pepper

1/4

cup cold water

3

tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour

1

medium green bell pepper, cut into strips

8

cups hot cooked noodles

Preparation

In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook beef in oil about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain.

Spray 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, place beef and onion. In medium bowl, mix broth, tomato paste, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, caraway seed and pepper; stir into beef mixture.

Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours (or High heat setting 4 to 5 hours) or until beef is tender.

In small bowl, stir water and flour until well mixed; gradually stir into beef mixture. Stir in bell pepper. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook 30 minutes longer. Serve goulash over noodles.