Mouthwatering Old Fashioned Beef Stew: A Hearty Comfort Delight
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A classic beef stew recipe that warms the heart and fills the stomach.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: none
- 2 pounds beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 4 cups beef broth
- 4 medium carrots, sliced
- 3 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- In a large pot, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the beef and brown on all sides.
- Add the onions and garlic, and cook until softened.
- Stir in the broth, carrots, potatoes, thyme, bay leaf, salt, pepper, and Worcestershire sauce.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours.
- Remove bay leaf before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, sear the beef well before adding other ingredients.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like peas or green beans.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 15 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fiber: 4 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 mg