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Classifications: Main Dishes

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1 pound lean ground beef

1 egg white, lightly beaten

1/3 cup onion, chopped

1/4 cup saltine crumbs

2 tablespoons milk

1 tablespoon prepared horseradish

1/4 teaspoon salt, optional

1/8 teaspoon pepper

1 12oz jar beef gravy

1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms

2 tablespoons water

Hot cooked noodles, optional

Instructions: In a bowl, combine the beef, egg white, onion, crumbs, milk, horseradish, salt if desired and pepper. Shape into four oval patties. Fry in a skillet over medium heat for 10-12 minutes or until cooked through, turning once. Remove patties and keep warm. Add gravy, mushrooms and water to skillet; heat for 3-5 minutes. Serve over patties and noodles if desired.

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Background: Note: DIABETIC EXCHANGES: One serving (prepared with low-fat gravy and skim milk and without salt or noodles) equals 3 meat, 1/2 starch, 1/2 vegetable; also, 248 calories, 205 mg sodium, 66 mg cholesterol, 9 gm carbohydrate, 25 gm protein, 12 gm fat.

Serves: 4

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