Savory Vegetable Beef Stew recipe

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Ingredients

3 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
⅓ cup Italian salad dressing
2 cups water
2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed beef broth
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
6 small potatoes, quartered
6 carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 onion, chopped
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons cold water

Nutrition Info

342 calories
carbohydrate: 23.7 g
cholesterol: 62.7 mg
fat: 17.5 g
fiber: 3.7 g
protein: 21.8 g
saturatedFat: 6.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 679.7 mg
sugar: 4.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat, cook and stir beef stew meat and Italian dressing until meat is evenly browned, about 5 minutes. Add 2 cups water, beef bouillon, diced tomatoes, beef broth, tomato sauce, garlic, bay leaf, salt, oregano, and pepper to skillet, bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until meat is tender, about 1 1/2 hours.

  2. Place potatoes, carrots, bell pepper, and onion in stew, cover and simmer over medium-low heat until vegetables are tender, about 45 minutes.

  3. Combine flour and cold water in a small bowl, mix until smooth. Stir flour mixture into stew, bring to a boil, cook and stir until stew is thickened, about 2 minutes. Discard bay leaf before serving.

Recipe Yield

12 servings

Recipe Note

This is by far the best vegetable beef stew that I have ever made. My grandmother gave me the recipe. My husband, who is a very picky eater, loves this recipe more than anything else I make.

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