Beef Stew Meat Recipes
This beef stew meat recipe is a hearty, old-fashioned meal made with tender beef, onions, mushrooms, potatoes, carrots, and green beans. The beef is browned first, then simmered with broth and vegetables until tender, creating a rich and comforting dinner. Discover more flavorful recipes like Beef Stew Meat Recipes right here.
Ingredients
- 1 pound lean beef chuck, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 2 onions, thinly sliced
- 2 cups fresh sliced mushrooms
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons tomato paste
- 2 cups beef broth
- 4 cups sliced carrots
- 2 russet potatoes, sliced into ¼-inch slices
- 1 cup chopped fresh green beans
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon cold water
- ¼ cup chopped parsley
Directions
- Coat the beef with flour, shaking off any excess.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large nonstick stock pot over medium-high heat. Add the beef and sauté until browned, about 6 minutes. Remove the beef and set aside.
- Add the onions and mushrooms to the same pot and sauté for about 6 minutes.
- Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring continuously.
- Skim any excess fat from the pot, then return the cooked beef to the pot.
- Stir in the tomato paste and beef broth. Add enough water to just cover the ingredients.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer until the beef is tender, about 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Skim any foam from the surface, then add the carrots, potatoes, and green beans.
- Partially cover the pot and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Mix the cornstarch and cold water together in a small bowl.
- Stir the cornstarch mixture into the stew.
- Increase the heat and boil uncovered for 1 minute.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.
Preparation Details
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- Servings: 6
- Yield: 6 servings
