Instant Pot Beef Stew is the perfect comfort food! This easy recipe delivers tender beef, hearty vegetables, and a rich, flavorful broth in under an hour.
Ingredients Beef – 2 lbs chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes (or stew meat) pantry listCarrots – 3 large, sliced into thick rounds pantry listPotatoes – 3 medium Yukon Gold or Russet, peeled and diced pantry listOnion – 1 large, chopped pantry listGarlic – 3 cloves, minced pantry listBeef broth – 4 cups (low sodium preferred) pantry listTomato paste – 2 tablespoons pantry listWorcestershire sauce – 1 tablespoon pantry listSoy sauce – 1 tablespoon (for umami flavor) pantry listFlour or cornstarch – 2 tablespoons (for thickening) pantry listOlive oil – 2 tablespoons (for browning the beef) pantry listSalt & black pepper – To taste pantry listRed wine – ½ cup (adds depth to the stew) pantry listBay leaf – 1 (for a subtle herbal note) pantry listRosemary & thyme – Fresh or dried pantry listCelery – 2 stalks, diced pantry listFrozen peas – ½ cup (added at the end) pantry listInstructions 1 2 Step 2: Sauté the Aromatics
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