Best 17 Mexican Beef Stew Recipes

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Line a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with a Reynolds® Slow Cooker Liner.
• Coat the beef with flour. Cook and stir beef in a large skillet in hot oil over medium-high heat about 5 minutes or until browned.
• Place the beans, carrots, onion, and garlic into the prepared slow cooker liner. Top with the beef. Add tomatoes, broth, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
• Cover and cook on low 7 hours or until the beef is fork-tender.
• Stir in the corn gently with a rubber spatula. Cover and cook 10 minutes more or until heated through. If desired, serve with avocado, cilantro, and/or crushed red pepper.

CARNE GUISADA (MEXICAN BEEF STEW)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Toss meat pieces with flour, then brown quickly in oil in an ovenproof Dutch oven.
• Add onion, garlic, jalapeño, beef stock, tomato paste, cumin and chili powder; bring to a simmer on the stove.
• Cover Dutch oven and place in the preheated oven, baking for about 2 to 2-1/2 hours, until meat is extremely tender.
• Serve as is, or on rice, or folded into warm tortillas.

MEXICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F.
• Stem and seed the chiles and place in a pot with beef stock over high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer gently to reconstitute (see Cook's Note).
• Heat a large Dutch oven with a drizzle of oil over medium-high heat, and add the bacon to the pan and stir until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon. Pat the meat dry, season with a little salt and lots of black pepper, then add to the bacon drippings and brown evenly to caramelize the meat. Brown the meat in 2 batches if necessary in order not to crowd the pan. Remove the meat and add another drizzle of oil, if necessary. Add the onions, and garlic and soften a few minutes. Stir in the cumin, coriander, cocoa, cinnamon, and cloves, and stir to toast the spices and combine. Deglaze the pan with beer and evaporate.
• In a food processor, puree the softened peppers and stock with tomatoes. Pour into the pot, slide the browned meat and bacon back in, and drizzle in the honey. Cover the pot and transfer to the oven for 2 1/2 hours or until the meat falls apart with a fork. Cool and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat over medium heat and add the lime juice just before serving.
• Garnish with sour cream and fresh cilantro leaves, and serve with tortillas or rice and warm black beans.

MEXICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 11 ingredients. Cut roast in half; transfer to slow cooker., Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender., Remove meat; cool slightly. Cut meat into bite-sized pieces and return to slow cooker; heat through. Serve with sour cream.

DEB'S CALDILLO (MEXICAN GROUND BEEF STEW)

Steps:

• In a deep pot, crumble and brown beef with onion, garlic, cumin, and bacon grease.
• Add chicken broth, salt, pepper, and chili powder; mix together well.
• Add all canned ingredients and stir well.
• Stir in vinegar to desired tartness.
• Add potatoes.
• Simmer on medium low heat for about 1 hour or until potatoes are fork-tender.
• Serve topped with grated cheese and jalapeños, with warm tortillas on the side.

MEXICAN BEEF & BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Combine the flour, salt and pepper in a large resealable plastic bag. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat., Brown meat in batches in oil in a large skillet; drain. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the beans, corn, potatoes, carrots, celery and onion., Whisk the tomato sauce, water, taco seasoning and cumin; pour over top. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender. Serve with tortilla chips and cheese.

CARNE GUISADA - SLOW COOKER (MEXICAN BEEF STEW)

Steps:

• 1. In a large skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over high heat. Add half of the meat in a single layer, season with salt and pepper, and sear on one side (about 5 minutes).
• 2. Transfer to a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker along with remaining un-seared meat.
• 3. In same skillet, add 2 more teaspoons oil, onion, bell pepper, jalapeño, and garlic over medium-high heat, stirring and scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon, until vegetables are tender, 5 minutes.
• 4. Add cumin, chili powder, oregano, and flour; cook 1 minute continuously stirring.
• 5. Slowly pour broth into skillet, stirring until liquid is smooth, scraping up any bits stuck to the pan. Simmer 2 minutes.
• 6. Transfer mixture to slow cooker, along with tomatoes and bay leaves. Taste, and add more salt and pepper, if desired.
• 7. Cover and cook on Low heat setting for 8 to 10 hours. Alternatively, this can be prepared on a stovetop in a Dutch oven simmering over low heat for 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Or it can be baked in an oven at 325°F for 3 to 4 hours.
• 8. Served the stew immediately, with a few corn tortillas for dipping or rolling in. Garnish servings (as desired) with crumbled queso cotija, chopped cilantro, or chopped green onions, if desired.

CROCK POT CARNE GUISADA (MEXICAN BEEF STEW)

Steps:

• 1. Place stew meat, 1/2 cup water, salt and pepper in crock pot.
• 2. Drain juice from tomatoes into measuring cup.
• 3. Add tomatoes, garlic, onions and potatoes to crock pot.
• 4. Combine juice from tomatoes and enough water to equal 2 cups liquid. Add cumin, oregano, and chili powder and flour into tomato juice mixture and mix well. Add to crock pot.
• 5. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• 6. Cook on LOW for 6 - 7 hours until sauce is thickened and meat and veggies are tender.
• 7. Great served with warm flour tortillas.

MEXICAN BEEF AND VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Pre-heat electric pressure cooker; add 1 tablespoon oil to the pot.
• Mix flour, paprika, salt, pepper, cumin, oregano, and garlic powder together in a mixing bowl. Toss cubed beef with flour mixture. Brown beef cubes in 3 batches in preheated cooker about 8 minutes per batch, adding an additional tablespoon of oil after each batch. As beef browns, transfer it to a dish.
• Add minced garlic and 1 can of Hunt's® diced tomatoes to the empty pot; scrape and stir to release the browned bits from the bottom. Add beef broth and bay leaves; transfer browned beef back to the pot. Seal pressure cooker, close the vent, and set the timer to cook at pressure for 10 minutes. At the end of 10 minutes, allow pressure to naturally release.
• Once the pressure has fully released, open lid and add the remaining can of Hunt's® diced tomatoes, crushed red pepper flakes, quartered potatoes, carrots, corn, and onion. Close the lid and vent. Cook under pressure for an additional 15 minutes.
• At the end of 15 minutes, use quick release to vent the pressure cooker. Stir in the diced cabbage, close the lid. Let pressure cooker stand with both the lid and vent closed for 10 minutes before serving.

MEXICAN BEEF STEW OVER CHIPOTLE SWEET POTATO MASHERS (NUEVO LATINO BEEF DISHES)

Steps:

• Combine flour, cocoa and ancho chile pepper in large bowl. Add beef and toss to coat evenly with flour mixture. Remove beef and reserve any excess flour mixture.
• Heat 1 tablespoon butter in stockpot over medium heat until hot. Brown half of beef and remove from stockpot. Repeat with remaining beef, adding remaining 1 tablespoon butter, if needed. Remove beef from stockpot; season with salt and black pepper.
• Add bell peppers to the stockpot and cook for about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes, broth, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce and reserved flour mixture. Return beef to stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover tightly and simmer 1 3/4 to 2 1/4 hours or until beef is fork-tender.
• Meanwhile prepare Chipotle Sweet Potatoes:
• Place sweet potatoes in large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook 12 to 15 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking liquid. Return potatoes and reserved cooking liquid to saucepan; add butter, if desired, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, salt and ancho chile pepper. Mash potatoes until just blended and slightly chunky.
• Serve stew over sweet potatoes.

MEXICAN GROUND BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Stew: cook beef.
• add all ingredients to large pot.
• simmer on low for 2 hours.
• serve in individual bowls with cheese and tortilla strips on top.
• Tortilla strips: slice tortillas in thin strips and fry in oil.

MEXICAN BEEF STEW (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Mix first 4 ingredients in a 4 quart crock pot.
• Cover and cook on low for 9-11 hours until beef is tender.
• Add remaining ingredients and stir well.
• Cover and cook on high for 15-30 minutes or until it reaches the desired consistency.

MEXICAN BEEF & BEAN STEW

Steps:

• Dredge the beef with the flour.
• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium high heat and brown beef.
• Stir often.
• Place beef, onion, beans, corn, consome, salsa, chili powder, cumin and garlic powder in 3 1/2 quart slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on LOW for 8-10 hours or until beef is done.
• You may also cook it on high for 4-5 hours if you are pressed for time.

SLOW COOKER MEXICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In a 4 quart slow cooker, mix beef, tomatoes, frozen onions, and chili powder.
• Cover, cook on low for 9-11 hours.
• Stir in taco seasoning mix, beans and corn.
• Increase to high and cook 30 minutes, covered.

BEEF PUCHERO (A MEXICAN STEW WITH HOMINY & VEGETABLES)

Steps:

• Slow method for Large Groups:.
• In large stockpot,add beef, veal and knuckle bone. (ask butcher to save you one).
• Fill with cold water just to cover, no more.
• Add salt, cumin and chili powder.
• Cover and cook to a boil for 10 minutes.
• Skim the white scum from water.
• Add tomatoes and hominy to stockpot with juices. Add sugar. Stir.
• In old clean pillowcase or cheescloth bag, layer the vegetables in the order given, starting with corn ending with chili peppers.
• Take one lemon half, squeeze the juice out, as much as you can get, place the lemon cut side down.Add the apple slices and squeeze juice from other lemon half.Pul the lemon half in the sack. Close the sack with twist tie or string.
• Simmer on low heat for 3 hours.
• Dump out the vegies on a large platter and cut in serving pieces.
• Serve meat and juice in a large tureen.
• Serve with tortillas, mexican hot chocolate or beer.
• Fast method:.
• Place everything in a pressure cooker except the apple slices. Cook at 15 pounds pressure for 20 minutes. Take off burner and let steam decrease. After pressure is gone, release lid, and spoon out vegetables on platter, serve meat and broth in a tureen.

MEXICAN BEEF STEW (CAMPBELLS)

Steps:

• Cook beef, onion and garlic in skillet until browned. Pour off excess fat.
• Add the soups, water, chilli powder, and potatoes.
• Heat to a boil, then cover and cook for about 15 min, until potatoes are tender.
• Add corn & heat for a few more minute.
• Top with cheese & sour cream.

SLOW-COOKER MEXICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix beef, tomatoes, frozen onions and chili powder.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 9 to 11 hours.
• With whisk, stir in taco seasoning mix. Stir in black beans and corn. Increase heat setting to High; cover and cook 15 to 30 minutes longer or until thickened. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.