Best 6 Irish Beef N Carrot Stew Recipes

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Irish Beef n Carrot Stew is a classic and comforting dish loaded with hearty beef, succulent carrots, and aromatic herbs, simmering in a rich and flavorful broth. This traditional Irish stew is a culinary delight that combines the essence of Irish cuisine with the goodness of wholesome ingredients. Whether you're looking to warm up on a chilly evening or indulge in a hearty meal that is both satisfying and delectable, this article will guide you through the process of creating the ultimate Irish Beef n Carrot Stew. With its simple steps and a symphony of flavors, this dish will surely become a staple in your culinary repertoire.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

IRISH BEEF STEW



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I got this recipe from a friend who recently vacationed in Ireland. This is one of my favorite easy dinners! The stout beer really adds a great flavor.

Provided by ONEHOTMAMA9

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Irish Stew Recipes

Time 6h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 pounds beef chuck, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
6 large potatoes, peeled and cut into large chunks
1 white onion, cut into large chunks
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups beef broth
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle Irish stout beer (e.g. Guinness(r))
1 tablespoon cold water
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Toss beef cubes with flour to coat, then fry in the hot oil until browned. Place the carrots, potatoes, onion and garlic in a large slow cooker. Place the meat on top of the vegetables. Mix together the beef broth and tomato paste and pour into the slow cooker along with the beer.
  • Cover and cook on High for 6 hours or Low for 8 hours. During the last hour before serving, dissolve the cornstarch in cold water and then stir into the broth. Simmer on the High setting for a few minutes to thicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 597 calories, Carbohydrate 62.5 g, Cholesterol 81.6 mg, Fat 26.8 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 27.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 497.8 mg, Sugar 8 g

IRISH BEEF STEW



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Rich and hearty, this stew is my husband's favorite. The beef is incredibly tender. Served with crusty bread, it's an ideal cool-weather meal and perfect for any Irish holiday. -Carrie Karleen, St. Nicolas, Quebec

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h55m

Yield 15 servings (3-3/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 22

8 bacon strips, diced
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pound whole fresh mushrooms, quartered
3 medium leeks (white portion only), chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
1/4 cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon tomato paste
4 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
1 cup dark stout beer or additional reduced-sodium beef broth
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water
1 cup frozen peas

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels. In a large shallow dish, combine flour, salt and pepper. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat. Brown beef in the bacon drippings. Remove and set aside., In the same pot, saute the mushrooms, leeks, carrots and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomato paste until blended. Add the broth, beer, bay leaves, thyme, parsley and rosemary. Return beef and bacon to pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until beef is tender, about 2 hours., Add potatoes. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 1 hour longer. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add peas; heat through. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 441mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

IRISH BEEF 'N' CARROT STEW



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My husband was born on St. Patrick's Day, and this is the special meal I make to celebrate that occasion. My family looks forward to it all year.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound carrots, cut into 2-1/2 inch pieces
2 medium onions, chopped
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Salt and pepper to taste
1-1/2 pounds boneless beef chuck steak, cut into 1-inch strips
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh basil
2/3 cup Guinness, other dark beer or beef broth
1 teaspoon honey
2/3 cup additional beef broth
Mashed potatoes or boiled potatoes

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. In a skillet, saute onions in oil for 5 minutes or until tender. Using a slotted spoon, transfer onions to dish., In a resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat; reserve flour mixture. In the same skillet, brown meat in oil on all sides. Transfer to baking dish., Stir reserved flour mixture into oil; cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute. Add basil and beer or broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in honey and additional broth; return to a boil, stirring constantly. Pour over beef. Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/2 hours or until beef is tender. Serve with potatoes.

Nutrition Facts :

IRISH BEEF STEW



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Make and share this Irish Beef Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Stew

Time 2h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs lean stewing beef or 2 lbs beef chuck, in two inch chunks
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
flour (for dredging)
2 tablespoons bacon drippings or 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 large yellow onions, chopped
1 clove garlic, finely minced (optional)
6 -8 medium carrots, scraped and sliced
2 -3 large potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes
2 -3 turnips, peeled and cut into cubes (optional)
1 cup Guinness stout
1 cup beef broth

Steps:

  • Season beef with salt and pepper; toss beef chunks in flour until well coated.
  • Heat drippings or oil in Dutch oven and brown beef over medium-high heat in two batches.
  • When all are browned, remove beef from pan and add onions and garlic and cook over medium heat until onion is translucent.
  • Return beef to pot and add carrots, potatoes, turnips, stout and broth.
  • Bring to a boil and reduce heat to a simmer.
  • Cover and cook for 2 hours or until beef is fork-tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.4, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 86, Sodium 523.6, Carbohydrate 36.7, Fiber 4, Sugar 4.5, Protein 28.2

IRISH STOUT BEEF STEW



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This is a twist on an Irish stew recipe. I added some additional seasonings as the other recipes I've tried ended up being too bland. Serve with Irish soda bread.

Provided by jdave1084

Time 6h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 large potatoes, cut into large chunks
1 medium white onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 (14.5 ounce) cans green beans, drained
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (1.5 ounce) package dry beef stew seasoning mix
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 cups beef broth
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, or as needed
½ teaspoon seasoned salt, or to taste
2 pounds cubed beef stew meat
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ (15 ounce) can Irish stout beer (such as Guinness®), or more if needed
1 cup water, or as needed

Steps:

  • Place potatoes, onion, garlic, green beans, and tomato paste in a slow cooker. Sprinkle with stew seasoning and pour beef broth over top. Mix in stew seasoning and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Place flour on a plate and add seasoned salt. Coat stew meat in the flour mixture then brown in the hot skillet, 5 to 7 minutes per batch. Add browned meat directly to the slow cooker.
  • Add stout beer to the slow cooker and water, if necessary, to bring the liquid even with the ingredients so nothing dries out.
  • Cook on High until meat is tender and potatoes are soft, about 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.7 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Cholesterol 62.6 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 1196.2 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

IRISH BEEF STEW



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Make and share this Irish Beef Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by JelsMom

Categories     Stew

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon whole wheat flour
2 lbs boneless sirloin steaks
6 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups beef stock
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, finely chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh tarragon, finely chopped
3/4 teaspoon fresh sage, finely chopped
2 bay leaves
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 lbs potatoes
3 celery ribs
1 onion
2 cups carrots
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
12 ounces Guinness stout

Steps:

  • Chop meat & vegetables: peel & chop potatoes into 1/2" pieces; dice carrots to 1/4" thick, trim visible fat from steaks & cut into 1" cubes; dice onion; chop celery.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in large pot over medium heat.
  • Dredge steak cubes in flour and saute 5 minutes until brown on all sides. Add garlic and saute 1 minute.
  • Add beef stock, beer, tomato paste, honey, Worcestershire, herbs and spices. Stir to combine.
  • Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, then cover and simmer 20 minutes while preparing vegetables.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in another large pot over medium heat. Add potatoes, onion, celery, and carrots. Saute 20 minutes until golden.
  • Add vegetables to beef stew. Simmer uncovered until vegetables and beef are very tender, about 40 minutes.
  • Remove bay leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 965.5, Fat 29.9, SaturatedFat 13.2, Cholesterol 151.3, Sodium 812.4, Carbohydrate 74.2, Fiber 7.4, Sugar 5.6, Protein 53.1

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use beef chuck or brisket instead of stew meat.
  • Brown the beef in batches to prevent the meat from stewing in its own juices.
  • Add a splash of red wine or Guinness to the stew for added depth of flavor.
  • Use a variety of root vegetables, such as carrots, potatoes, and parsnips, to add sweetness and texture to the stew.
  • Add some fresh herbs, such as thyme or rosemary, to the stew for a pop of flavor.
  • Serve the stew with a side of mashed potatoes, crusty bread, or dumplings.

Conclusion:

Irish beef and carrot stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can create a delicious and satisfying stew that the whole family will enjoy.

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