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The Best Ever Beef Stew Recipe

The Best Ever Beef Stew Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop, Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This hearty and flavorful Beef Stew recipe is a comforting dish perfect for cooler days. Tender beef, savory vegetables, and aromatic herbs come together in a rich broth that will warm you from the inside out.


Ingredients

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Beef Stew:

  • 2 lbs beef tri-tip, roast or short ribs
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 3 medium carrots, diced
  • 1 large sweet onion, diced
  • 3 medium celery sticks, diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 10 small mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 1/2 tsp Italian herbs blend
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • Ground black pepper
  • 3 to 4 cups halved baby potatoes
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen sweet peas
  • 2 tbsp fresh chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Cut and Brown the Beef: Cut the beef into chunks, season, and brown in a frying pan.
  2. Prepare Vegetables: Saute carrots, celery, onion, and garlic.
  3. Cook Mushrooms: Saute mushrooms in butter and flour.
  4. Create Stew Base: Combine all ingredients in a soup pot and simmer.
  5. Add Potatoes and Peas: Cook potatoes and peas until tender.
  6. Garnish and Serve: Garnish stew with parsley and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a richer stew, cook for an additional hour after adding potatoes.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg