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beef dinner ideas

Comforting Beef Dinner Ideas for Cozy Family Nights


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A hearty beef stew perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add beef cubes and brown on all sides.
  3. Remove beef and set aside.
  4. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  5. Return beef to the pot.
  6. Add broth, carrots, potatoes, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  7. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours.
  8. Serve warm with bread if desired.

Notes

  • Substitute beef with chicken or turkey for a lighter option.
  • Add green beans or peas for extra vegetables.
  • Use low-sodium broth for a healthier version.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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