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Italian Beef Stew
Don't you wanna Make a hearty Italian-inspired stew recipe for dinner tonight? This one-dish meal is sure to satisfy.
Ingredients
- 7 teaspoons olive oil, divided
- 1 ½ cups chopped onion
- ½ cup chopped carrot
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- ¼ cup all-purpose flour
- 2 pounds boneless chuck roast, trimmed and cut into cubes
- ¾ teaspoon salt, divided
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup dry red wine
- 3 ¾ cups t chopped seeded peeled plum tomato (about 2 pounds)
- 1 ½ cups fat-free, lower-sodium beef broth
- ½ cup water
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 (8-ounce) package cremini mushrooms, quartered
- ¾ cup (1/4-inch-thick) slices carrot
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Instructions
- Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil to pan. Add onion and chopped carrot; sauté 8 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; sauté for 45 seconds, stirring constantly. Remove from pan.
- Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan. Place 1/4 cup flour in a shallow dish. Sprinkle beef with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper; dredge in flour. Add half of beef to pan; sauté 6 minutes, browning on all sides. Remove from pan. Repeat procedure.
- Add wine to pan, and bring to a boil, scraping pan. Cook until reduced to 1/3 cup (about 5 minutes). Return meat and the onion mixture to pan. Add tomato and next 6 ingredients; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover, and stir in sliced carrot. Simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour or until meat is very tender, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaf. Stir in remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, basil, and parsley.