Best 5 Baked Bread Stew Recipes

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Indulge in a hearty and comforting culinary experience with our delectable Baked Bread Stew, a harmonious blend of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. This one-pot wonder combines tender chunks of beef or lamb, nestled in a rich and savory tomato-based stew, all enveloped in a golden-brown, crusty bread crust. As the stew simmers in the oven, the bread absorbs the delectable juices, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. In this comprehensive guide, we'll provide you with two variations of this classic dish: a traditional beef stew and an aromatic lamb stew, each bursting with unique flavors and spices. Embark on a culinary journey with us and discover the secrets to crafting the perfect Baked Bread Stew that will warm your soul and satisfy your hunger.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HEARTY BAKED BEEF STEW



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This is such an easy way to make a wonderful beef stew. You don't need to brown the meat first-just combine it with hearty chunks of carrots, potatoes and celery, and let it all cook together in a flavorful gravy. My daughter Karen came up with the recipe for her busy family. -Doris Sleeth, Naples, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup water
3 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
2 teaspoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
4 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch chunks
3 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
2 celery ribs, cut into 3/4-inch chunks
1 medium onion, cut into chunks
1 slice bread, cubed

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, water, tapioca, sugar, salt and pepper. Stir in the remaining ingredients., Pour into a greased 13x9-in. or 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 375° for 1-3/4 to 2 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender. Serve in bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 628mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

OVEN-BAKED BEEF STEW



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This is a simple beef stew that is finished in the oven. If you get a lean piece of beef with a bone, cook the bone with the stew, as it adds a lot of flavor.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Beef

Time 2h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup flour, or as needed
¾ pound cubed beef stew meat
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
4 carrots, peeled and chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups beef broth
2 bay leaves
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
  • Pour flour into a shallow bowl and turn beef in flour, shaking meat to remove excess flour. Heat oil in an ovenproof casserole dish over high heat. Brown beef cubes in hot oil in batches on all sides, about 5 minutes per batch. Transfer beef to a plate.
  • Add onion, celery, and carrots to the casserole dish, reduce heat to medium, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Pour in broth. Return beef to the casserole dish and stir in bay leaves. Cover casserole.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until beef is tender, 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Remove bay leaves before serving and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 44.9 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 527.3 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

BASIC HOMEMADE BREAD



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If you'd like to learn how to bake bread, here's a wonderful place to start. This easy white bread recipe bakes up deliciously golden brown. There's nothing like the homemade aroma wafting through my kitchen as it bakes. -Sandra Anderson, New York, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 2 loaves (16 pieces each).

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
3 tablespoons sugar plus 1/2 teaspoon sugar
2-1/4 cups warm water (110° to 115°)
1 tablespoon salt
6-1/4 to 6-3/4 cups bread flour
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and 1/2 teaspoon sugar in warm water; let stand until bubbles form on surface. Whisk together remaining 3 tablespoons sugar, salt and 3 cups flour. Stir oil into yeast mixture; pour into flour mixture and beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour, 1/2 cup at a time, to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 8-10 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, 1-1/2 to 2 hours., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide dough in half. Shape each into a loaf. Place in 2 greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, 1 to 1-1/2 hours., Bake at 375° until golden brown and bread sounds hollow when tapped or has reached an internal temperature of 200°, 30-35 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 222mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BAKED BEEF STEW



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A wonderful and easy beef stew recipe!

Provided by Diane Blanchard Angell

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Beef

Time 2h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch cubes
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
1 cup water
3 tablespoons instant tapioca
1 tablespoon beef bouillon granules
2 teaspoons white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 strips celery, cut into 3/4 inch pieces
3 potato, peeled and cubed
1 onion, roughly chopped
1 slice bread, cubed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the stew meat; drain and set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, water, tapioca, beef bouillon granules, sugar, salt and pepper. Stir in the beef, carrots, celery, potatoes, onion, and bread cubes. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
  • Cover and bake for 2 hours, or until meat and vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.2 g, Cholesterol 98.8 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 794.3 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

SOUTHERN STEWED TOMATOES



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Make and share this Southern Stewed Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Normaone

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 slices stale homemade bread, cut in cubes
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes with juice
1/2 cup sugar
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Spray an oven proof casserole with cooking spray and set aside.
  • Put the tomatoes with their juices into the casserole and cut up into chunks.
  • Add the sugar and stir.
  • Cut the butter into chunks and add to tomato mixture.
  • Stir in the stale bread cubes-enough to make a thick mixture.
  • Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is lightly browned and the mixture is very thick.
  • Cover with foil if it appears to be browning too quickly towards the end.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.1, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 514.6, Carbohydrate 28.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 20.3, Protein 2.1

Tips:

  • Choose a hearty bread: A sturdy bread, such as sourdough or French bread, will hold up well to the stew and won't get soggy.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: The more vegetables you use, the more flavorful your stew will be. Try using a mix of root vegetables, such as carrots and potatoes, and leafy greens, such as kale or spinach.
  • Brown the meat: Browning the meat before adding it to the stew will help to develop its flavor.
  • Use a flavorful broth: The broth is the base of your stew, so make sure it's flavorful. You can use a store-bought broth or make your own by simmering bones and vegetables in water.
  • Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You can also add herbs, such as thyme or rosemary, for extra flavor.
  • Let the stew simmer: The longer the stew simmers, the more flavorful it will be. Simmer the stew for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours.
  • Serve with a side of bread or rice: The stew can be served with a side of bread or rice to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

Baked bread stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious baked bread stew that your family and friends will love.

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