Introducing the delectable “Meatball Stew,” a culinary delight adopted from the treasure troves of Zaar recipes, promising a symphony of flavors in each spoonful. Bursting with a myriad of wholesome ingredients, this stew falls under the esteemed category of hearty stews, making it an ideal choice for those craving a delightful blend of vegetables and succulent meat, all harmoniously simmered to perfection. 🍲✨
Recipe Overview:
- Name: Meatball Stew
- Category: Stew
- Keywords: Vegetable, Meat, < 15 Mins
- Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5) from 1 review
- Calories: 183.3 per serving
- Servings: 4
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carrots |
| 4 | Celery |
| 2 | Potatoes |
| 3 | Stewed tomatoes |
| 1 | Salt |
| 1 | Instant beef bouillon |
| 1 | Pepper |
| 1/8 | Bay leaf |
| 1 | Water |
| 3/4 | Meatballs (prepared) |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 183.3
- Fat Content: 0.6g
- Saturated Fat: 0.1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 924.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 6.8g
- Sugar: 8.8g
- Protein: 5.1g
Recipe Instructions:
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Begin by preparing the basic meatballs, ensuring they are crafted with love and expertise. Cook these savory spheres in a Dutch oven until they achieve a golden perfection, allowing the flavors to intensify. 🥩🍅
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Once your meatballs have charmed the Dutch oven with their sizzling allure, gently drain off any excess fat, setting the stage for a wholesome and healthier stew. 🍲💧
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Now, let the culinary alchemy unfold as you add the remaining enchanting ingredients into the Dutch oven, creating a tantalizing medley of carrots, celery, potatoes, stewed tomatoes, salt, instant beef bouillon, pepper, bay leaf, and water. 🥕🥔🍅
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As the aromatic symphony wafts through your kitchen, heat the concoction to a jubilant boiling point, letting the flavors mingle and dance in joyous unison. 🎶🔥
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With the crescendo of boiling reached, gracefully reduce the heat, cover the Dutch oven like a culinary maestro, and let the simmering symphony commence. Stir occasionally, infusing the stew with tenderness, as the vegetables embark on a transformative journey to sublime tenderness. 🕰️⏩
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After approximately 40 minutes of simmering orchestration, unveil the Dutch oven, bid adieu to the bay leaf – a silent conductor in this culinary masterpiece – and prepare to serve a masterpiece in a bowl. 🍲🍽️
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Take a moment to appreciate the artistry of this Meatball Stew, where each spoonful promises a harmonious blend of flavors, a testament to the culinary expertise that went into crafting this symphony for your taste buds. 🎨👨🍳
Pro Tip: For those seeking convenience without compromising on flavor, consider the delightful option of substituting 1 24-oz package of frozen stew vegetables for the trio of carrots, celery, and potatoes. A time-saving twist without sacrificing the essence of this culinary masterpiece! 🔄🌽
In conclusion, the Meatball Stew is more than a recipe; it’s a culinary journey that transforms everyday ingredients into a symphony of flavors. So, don your apron, gather your ingredients, and embark on a gastronomic adventure that will leave your taste buds singing praises. 🎶🍲✨
