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Dutch Oven Beef Stew Recipe

Dutch Oven Beef Stew Recipe


  • Author: lilan
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A hearty and comforting Dutch Oven Beef Stew recipe that is perfect for cozy nights in. Tender chunks of beef simmered with vegetables in a flavorful broth until rich and delicious.


Ingredients

Scale

Stew Beef:

  • 2 ½ pounds stew beef, cut into 1 ½ inch chunks

Seasoning:

  • 3 ½4 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to season

Aromatics:

  • 2 medium yellow onions, quartered and sliced
  • 5 cloves of garlic, minced

Binder:

  • ¼ cup of all-purpose flour

Tomato Base:

  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can of diced tomatoes

Flavor Enhancers:

  • 3 tablespoons Worcester sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 bay leaves

Veggies:

  • 4 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 pound Yukon gold potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes (34 potatoes)
  • 1 cup frozen peas

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350F.
  2. Season the beef: Pat the beef dry with a paper towel and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Brown the beef: Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Brown the beef in batches, searing for around 1-2 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  4. Saute aromatics: Saute onions and garlic in olive oil until soft.
  5. Add flour and tomato paste: Sprinkle flour, add tomato paste, then slowly pour in beef stock.
  6. Add remaining ingredients: Add tomatoes, Worcester sauce, seared beef, herbs, and bay leaves. Simmer.
  7. Cook in the oven: Cover and cook in the oven for 1 hour. Add potatoes and carrots, then return to the oven for another hour.
  8. Finish stew: Remove from oven, discard bay leaves, add peas, and let sit. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Serve: Enjoy the hearty stew!

Notes

  • You can customize the vegetables in this stew based on your preferences.
  • This stew tastes even better the next day as the flavors develop further.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480 kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Dutch Oven Beef Stew, Beef Stew Recipe, Comfort Food, Dutch Oven Recipe