Cozy Cottage Beef Stew Soup Recipe
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Cozy Cottage Beef Stew Soup

By: Cat 
"It's a delicious blend of tender beef and vegetables, with just the right amount of thick, flavorful broth to tie everything together. Add a loaf of crusty bread, and you have a perfect meal for on the run (microwaves great!) or for sitting down together and sharing the day's events."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (46)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
6 Hrs
Ready In:
6 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 large stalk celery, minced
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 1/4 pound green beans, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 8 ounces fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
  • 3 potatoes, peeled and diced
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans fat-free chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 (10.5 ounce) cans beef consomme

Directions

  1. In a slow cooker, combine beef, onions, garlic, celery, carrots, green beans, mushrooms, and potatoes. Pour in the tomatoes and tomato sauce. Season with bay leaf, pepper, thyme, and marjoram. Stir together chicken broth and flour. Pour chicken broth mixture and beef consomme into slow cooker, and stir.
  2. Cover, and cook on Low 6 to 10 hours. Remove bay leaf before serving.

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Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 293 | Total Fat: 8.4g | Cholesterol: 37mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2010 by Baricat   view full review
I am the submitter of this recipe, and it IS a soup. However, it can be changed easily to make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2005 by What a Dish!   view full review
Good, but it only gets 4 stars because the name is a little misleading. I expected a beef...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 23, 2005 by Marty   view full review
A really good beef stew! It has a number of advantages over other recipes - no flouring and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2005 by Tdawg   view full review
It doesn't have enough beef to serve as a stew. If you want stew, you'll have to add more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2003 by ML0423   view full review
This was a huge hit! Great for a cold winter day! Seasonings were just right. Next time, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2006 by Caroline C   view full review
I completely agree with the previous comments regarding the amount of liquid. I used much less...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2005 by STEPH577   view full review
The flavour of this stew was amazing, and it was so nice to come home to the smell of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2006 by Delish Nutrish   view full review
Great recipe! I will cut down on the liquids a bit next time because there was too much gravy...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 12, 2005 by kjadin   view full review
This turned out very much like a soup, even after adding some corn starch as suggested by...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2005 by TRILLIAN42   view full review
I left out the green beans (ever notice how cooking things with green beans makes everything...

 

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