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Beef Stew with Noodles

A quick and comforting beef stew with noodles, loaded with tender beef, carrots, and onions in a savory broth, topped with fresh herbs.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
450
Protein
30g
Beef Stew with Noodles
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb beef stew meat
  • 8 oz egg noodles
  • 2 medium carrots
  • 1 medium onion
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • ¼ cup fresh basil or cilantro

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large pot over medium-high. Add 1 lb beef stew meat and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add 1 sliced onion and 2 chopped carrots; cook until onion is soft, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour in 4 cups beef broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until beef is tender, about 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, cook 8 oz egg noodles according to package directions; drain.

  5. 5

    Divide noodles among bowls, ladle stew over, and top with 1/4 cup fresh basil or cilantro.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • colander
  • knife
  • cutting board

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