Beef Stew with Dumplings

Beef Stew with Dumplings
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Beef Stew with Dumplings Head to the store and pick up water, celery, onion, and a few other things to make it today. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Autumn. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a bowl, toss cubed beef with flour to coat.
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Heat 4 tablespoons butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
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Place flour in a bag or bowl, and add beef cubes. Toss to coat with flour.
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4
Place coated cubes in the skillet and fry until well-browned on all sides; remove from pan and set aside.
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Cook onion and garlic in same pan until tender. Return meat to pan with water, parsley, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally and adding more water if needed. Stir in potatoes, carrots, celery, and green pepper, and continue cooking another 15 minutes.
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Remove the bay leaf, and stir in mushrooms.
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In a small bowl, mix together baking mix, 3 tablespoons melted butter, and milk until just blended. Drop dough by the tablespoonful into stew. Simmer, uncovered, approximately 10 minutes. Cover, and simmer 10 minutes more, or until dumplings are cooked through, but not dry.
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Ready In2 hrs, 20 m.
Servings5
Health Score80
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