Hearty Beef Stew

Hearty Beef Stew

Courtesy of Campbell's® Kitchen 4 Servings • 15 Min. Prep Time • 2 Hr. 15 Min. Cook Time
Ingredients
1 lb. beef for stew, cut into 1-in. pieces
2 Tbsp. olive oil
2 medium onions, cut in quarters
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
2 Tbsp. tomato paste
1-3/4 c. Swanson® Beef Broth or Swanson® Beef Stock
1 bay leaf
1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves, crushed
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
2 c. baby-cut carrots
2 medium potatoes, cut into 1-1/2-in. pieces

Directions:

1. Season the beef as desired. Heat the oil in a 6-qt. saucepot over medium-high heat. Add the beef and cook until well browned, stirring often. Remove beef from saucepot.

2. Add onions and garlic to saucepot and cook and stir for 1 min. Add flour and cook and stir for 1 min. Stir in tomato paste.

3. Stir the broth, bay leaf, thyme and black pepper in the saucepot and heat to a boil. Return the beef to the saucepot. Reduce the heat to low.

4. Cover and cook for 1-1/2 hr..

Add the carrots and potatoes to the saucepot. Cover and cook for 30 min. or until the beef is fork-tender and the vegetables are tender. Remove and discard the bay leaf.

Nutrition:

Calories: 339; Total Fat: 13g; Saturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 49mg; Total Carbs: 34g; Fiber: 6g; Protein: 22g; Sodium: 10mg;