Hearty Quick Texas Stew Recipe

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Hearty Quick Texas Stew Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 09, 2024

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

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the beef stew meat and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Add the diced onion and garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Stir in the carrots, potatoes, diced tomatoes, beef broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. 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.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
  8. 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.