This quick Texas stew is a savory and hearty dish, perfect for a cozy dinner on a chilly evening. Made with tender beef, flavorful vegetables, and a blend of warm spices, this stew is sure to become a family favorite. Best of all, it can be made in under an hour!
Ingredients
- 1 lb beef stew meat, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Directions
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the beef stew meat and cook until browned on all sides.
- Add the diced onion and garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
- Stir in the carrots, potatoes, diced tomatoes, beef broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Bring the stew to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and cover. Cook for 30 minutes, or until the beef and vegetables are tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
- Enjoy your delicious Texas stew!
Interesting Facts
Texas stew is a traditional dish in Texas, known for its rich and bold flavors.
Stews have been a staple in American cuisine for centuries, with each region adding its own unique twist.
This quick Texas stew recipe is a convenient way to enjoy a classic comfort food dish in a fraction of the time.