This hearty harvest and ham stew is the perfect comfort food for cold winter nights. Filled with savory ham, a variety of vegetables, and flavorful herbs, this stew is sure to warm you up from the inside out. The combination of ingredients creates a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ham, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 potatoes, diced
- 1 cup green beans, cut into pieces
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1 tsp rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add the diced ham and cook until browned.
- Add the onion and garlic to the pot and sauté until softened.
- Add the carrots, potatoes, and green beans to the pot and cook for a few minutes.
- Pour in the diced tomatoes and chicken broth. Add the thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
This stew can easily be made in a slow cooker for added convenience.
Feel free to customize the vegetables to your liking - squash, corn, or peas would all be great additions.
Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days or frozen for later enjoyment.