Leftover Roast Beef Stew
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A rich and comforting stew that transforms leftover roast beef into a hearty meal with tender vegetables and a deeply savory broth.
- Author: Laura
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 4-6 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Simmer
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Low Fat
- 2 cups leftover roast beef, cut into chunks
- 2 potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 cups beef broth
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add onion, carrots, and celery, cooking until softened.
- Stir in garlic and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add tomato paste and cook briefly to deepen the flavor.
- Pour in beef broth and stir to combine.
- Add potatoes, bay leaf, and thyme, and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Stir in Worcestershire sauce.
- Add leftover roast beef and simmer for 25–30 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Remove bay leaf and serve hot.
Notes
- Add peas, green beans, or mushrooms for extra vegetables.
- Use a cornstarch slurry or flour mixture to thicken if desired.
- Add a splash of red wine for deeper flavor.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
- Freeze for up to 3 months for longer storage.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 portion
- Calories: 360 kcal
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 700 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 28 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 80 mg