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Christmas Eve Beef Stew
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A warm and hearty beef stew perfect for the festive Christmas Eve dinner. This rich and savory dish will fill your home with the comforting aroma of slow-cooked beef and vegetables.
Servings
4
people
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Cook Time
2
hours
hrs
Total Time
2
hours
hrs
15
minutes
mins
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Ingredients
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1
pound
beef chuck
cut into cubes
3
cups
beef broth
low sodium
2
tablespoons
olive oil
extra virgin
1
cup
carrots
sliced
1
cup
potatoes
diced
1
cup
onions
chopped
2
tablespoons
tomato paste
1
teaspoon
thyme
dried
2
cloves
garlic
minced
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the beef cubes and cook until browned on all sides.
Remove the beef and set aside. Add onions, carrots, and garlic to the pot and sauté until the onions are translucent.
Add tomato paste, beef broth, and thyme. Return the beef to the pot and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for about 1.5 hours.
Add potatoes and continue simmering for another 30 minutes or until all ingredients are tender.
Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving hot.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
Calories:
350
kcal
Carbohydrates:
25
g
Protein:
30
g
Fat:
15
g
Saturated Fat:
5
g
Polyunsaturated Fat:
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat:
7
g
Cholesterol:
75
mg
Sodium:
400
mg
Potassium:
850
mg
Fiber:
4
g
Sugar:
4
g
Vitamin A:
100
IU
Vitamin C:
20
mg
Calcium:
6
mg
Iron:
20
mg
Calories:
350
kcal
Meal Type:
comfort food
,
Dinner
,
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
,
holiday
,
traditional
Keyword:
beef stew, Christmas dinner, comfort food, hearty, one-pot, savory, slow-cooked
Cooking Method:
Boiled
,
braising
,
browning
,
sautéing
,
simmering
,
stewing
Diet:
Meatlovers
Time:
>45 Min
,
long cook
,
quick prep
,
total time
Level:
Easy
,
for families
,
Intermediate
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