How to Make Beef and Cabbage Stew - A Step-by-Step Guide

Beef and cabbage stew is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy night in. This classic recipe combines tender beef, savory broth, and sweet cabbage for a satisfying and flavorful stew that will warm you from the inside out.

With its roots in traditional European and Irish cuisine, beef and cabbage stew has been a staple in many households for generations. The simple ingredients and easy preparation make it a go-to recipe for busy weeknights or lazy Sundays.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 cube beef bouillon
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 4 cups shredded cabbage
  • 2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 celery ribs, sliced
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • salt to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 2 hrs 55 mins
  • Total Time: 3 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 6

  • Cook and stir stew meat in a large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat until browned on all sides, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain any excess grease.
  • Stir beef bouillon into beef broth in a bowl until dissolved; pour over stew meat. Add onion, black pepper, and bay leaf; cover and simmer until stew meat is very tender, at least 2 hours.
  • Add cabbage, potatoes, celery, and carrot; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, 30 to 45 more minutes.
  • Stir tomato sauce and salt into the stew; simmer, uncovered, until tomato sauce is fully incorporated and flavors have blended, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    318 cal.

    • Total Fat: 16g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 63mg
    • Sodium: 690mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 22g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 23g
    • Vitamin C: 37mg
    • Calcium: 65mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 914mg