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Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is a Dinner international recipe with 521 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

521 kcal

Total Time

30 min

Servings

1

Protein

49.6 g

About This Recipe

The story behind Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around beef, potato, and peas.

Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 521 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.

Plan for about 30 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots worth coming back to.

Ingredients

  • Beef150 g
  • Potato1/2 medium (90 g)
  • Peas1/2 cup (100 g)
  • Carrot1/2 medium (30 g)
  • Onion1/4 count (38 g)
  • Curry1/2 teaspoon (1 g)
  • Garlic1/3 clove (1 g)
  • Oil2 teaspoon (7 ml)
  • Water1/2 glass (125 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need curry, but you can replace it with turmeric.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Season the beef with salt and pepper to taste and cut into medium pieces. Meanwhile, heat half of the oil in a pot over high heat.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Once heated, add the meat and brown on all sides over medium heat for approximately 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Simultaneously, chop the onion. Peel and dice the carrot and the potato.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Remove the meat, add the remaining oil with the onion and a pinch of salt. Stir-fry for 5 minutes over medium heat.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Once the onion is translucent, add the garlic paste or powder, curry and salt and pepper to taste. Add the water or broth.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Add the potato, carrot and cover. Cook over low heat for 15 minutes or until done.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    After 6 minutes, add the fresh peas and beef. Add a little more broth/water if required.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Once everything is done, remove from heat and serve hot.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

74/ 100

Forkd Score · Strong

This recipe scores well for protein density, fiber density, and micronutrient coverage relative to its per-serving calories.

Calories

521

Protein

49.6g

Carbs

121.7g

Fat

17.7g

Fiber

21.9g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots

How many calories are in Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots has about 521 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

How long does Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots take to make?

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots takes about 30 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 30 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.

What ingredients can I substitute in Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

Most ingredients in Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.

How should I store leftover Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.

Can I freeze Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

Yes, Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.

How do I reheat Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

Reheat Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.

Can I scale Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots up or down?

Yes. Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.

What pan or dish should I use for Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.

How do I know when Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is cooked properly?

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is ready when the beef is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.

Is Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots suitable for vegetarians?

No. Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is not vegetarian as written because it includes Beef.

Is Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots gluten-free?

Yes. Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots ahead of time?

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

How can I adjust Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots for my calorie or macro goals?

Beef Stew with Peas, Potatoes and Carrots already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 49.6 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.

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