Beef And Mushroom Stew Recipe

Indulge in this unbelievably rich and flavorful Beef and Mushroom Stew! A surprising touch of sour cream elevates this hearty classic, creating a luxuriously creamy texture that's both comforting and sophisticated enough for a dinner party. Perfect for a chilly evening, this home-style stew is bursting with savory beef, earthy mushrooms, and a secret ingredient that takes it to the next level. Get ready for a taste sensation!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 205 mins
Calories 623.9 kcal
Protein 67g
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Ingredients for Beef And Mushroom Stew

  • Unsalted Butter
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • Bacon
  • 1 large Onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 2 Carrots, chopped
  • 2 stalks Celery, chopped
  • Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 1 tsp Dried Thyme
  • to taste Black Pepper
  • to taste Salt
  • Cayenne Pepper
  • 2 tbsp All Purpose Flour
  • 2 lbs Stewing Beef
  • 1/2 cup dry Red Wine (optional)
  • Chicken Stock
  • White Pearl Onions
  • 1 lb Button Mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream
  • fresh Flat Leaf Italian Parsley, chopped, for garnish
  • 1 (6 ounce) can Tomato Paste
  • 1 1/2 cups Beef Broth
  • 1 tsp Dried Rosemary

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How to Make Beef And Mushroom Stew

  1. Season beef cubes generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat. Brown the beef cubes in batches, ensuring not to overcrowd the pot. Remove beef and set aside.
  3. Add onion, carrots, and celery to the pot and cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  5. Add flour and tomato paste; cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  6. Gradually whisk in beef broth and red wine (if using). Bring to a simmer.
  7. Return beef to the pot. Add thyme and rosemary. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for at least 1.5 hours, or until beef is very tender.
  8. Stir in sliced mushrooms and cook for another 15-20 minutes, or until mushrooms are tender.
  9. Stir in sour cream gently. Season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving. Serve hot with crusty bread or mashed potatoes.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

20 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

98g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Beef And Mushroom Stew?

Beef And Mushroom Stew takes about 225 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 205 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Beef And Mushroom Stew?

Beef And Mushroom Stew has approximately 623.9 calories per serving, with about 67 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 70 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Beef And Mushroom Stew?

The key ingredients for Beef And Mushroom Stew are Unsalted Butter, Olive Oil, Bacon, Onion, Garlic, Carrot. See the full list with measurements above.

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