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Instant Pot Beef Stew Recipe

Instant Pot Beef Stew Recipe: Hearty and Time-Saving

Instant Pot Beef Stew with a hearty, time-saving flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs beef chuck cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 3 medium carrots sliced
  • 2 medium potatoes cubed
  • 2 celery stalks sliced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes, drained
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • Optional: Fresh parsley thyme
  • Suggested Pairings: Red wine crusty bread

Instructions
 

  • Season and brown beef in Instant Pot on Sauté mode; set aside.
  • Sauté onion and garlic 2–3 min.
  • Add tomato paste and 1 cup broth; deglaze.
  • Add beef, carrots, potatoes, celery, tomatoes, broth, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaf.
  • Cook on High Pressure 35 min; natural release 10 min.
  • Whisk flour with water; stir in with peas on Sauté mode for 5–7 min.
  • Taste and adjust; serve in a white ceramic bowl with parsley.

Notes

  • Pat the beef dry for better browning.
  • Store in fridge for 4 days or freeze for 3 months.
  • Try a gluten-free or vegetarian variation.
  • Pair with mashed potatoes.