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A hearty bowl of homemade beef stew filled with tender beef chunks, carrots, potatoes, and celery, garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table with warm natural lighting, emphasizing the rich textures and vibrant colors of the ingredients.

Easy Homemade Beef Stew for Cozy Nights

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A hearty, slow-cooked beef stew with tender beef chunks, potatoes, carrots, and celery simmered in a flavorful broth.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs beef stew meat, cut into chunks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 large carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, cubed
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add beef chunks and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Add chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  4. Stir in carrots, potatoes, and celery.
  5. Pour in beef broth and add thyme, salt, and pepper.
  6. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until beef is tender and flavors meld.

Notes

  • You can add peas or green beans in the last 15 minutes for extra nutrition and color.
  • Serve with crusty bread or over rice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker, Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg