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Beef Ragu
Beef Ragu
3.67 from 12 votes
This hearty Beef Ragu is a delicious, slow-cooked dish that is perfect for pasta or served with crusty bread.
Servings 1 people
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams beef chuck cut into chunks
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 400 grams canned tomatoes crushed
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large pot over medium heat and add a little oil. Brown the beef chunks on all sides, then remove and set aside.
  • In the same pot, add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  • Return the beef to the pot and add the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, red wine, and beef stock.
  • Stir in the dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and pepper.
  • Reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer for about 3 hours or until the beef is tender and the sauce has thickened.
  • Adjust seasoning as needed and serve over your favorite pasta or with crusty bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 36gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 4mg
Calories: 450kcal
Meal Type: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: beef, recipe, slow-cooked
Cooking Method: Boiled
Time: >45 Min
Level: Easy
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