Quick and Easy Beef Stew

It’s not pretty but dang it tastes good!!!

 

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons canola oil

• 1 1/2 lbs chuck roast cut into ½ inch pieces

• ⅓ cup all purpose flour

• Salt and pepper

• 1 tsp Seasoning salt (Lawry’s)

• 1 yellow onion, chopped

• 2 cloves of garlic, minced

• 2 celery ribs, chopped

• 1 cup baby carrots, halved

• 1 cup shredded potatoes,l

• 3 cups of beef broth

• ½ teaspoon dried thyme

• 1 bay leaf

Directions:

1. In a large thick bottomed skillet heat the oil over medium high heat.

2. Mix together flour, seasoning salt and 1/2 tsp pepper.

3. Toss the meat in flour mixture and then add to the oil. Stir and cook for about a minute while the meat browns.

4. Add the onions, garlic, celery, carrots, potatoes, and pinch of salt. Cook for another 2 minutes before adding the broth, thyme, and bay leaf. Scrape the bottom of the pan to loosen the brown bits.

5. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer. Cook, uncovered for 15 to 20 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.

6. Remove the bay leaf, and adjust seasonings. Serve warm.

Published by boymomfoodie

I’m just passionate about food!! I’m a mom of two handsome boys. I’m a nurse by education and a cook by passion. Taste and nutrition are the most important factors in my food! I also need meals to be ready in a short amount of time due to our busy schedule. Anyone can cook!! Let me help. 😘

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