PUMPKIN HARVEST BEEF STEW

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By the time the stew is done simmering and a batch of bread finishes baking, the house smells absolutely wonderful. -Marcia O'Neil, Cedar Crest, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 beef top round steak (1-1/2 pounds), cut into 1-inch cubes
1-1/2 cups cubed peeled pie pumpkin or sweet potatoes
3 small red potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 cup cubed acorn squash
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium beef broth
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 bay leaves
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons reduced-sodium beef bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 cup water
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef in batches; remove with a slotted spoon to a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the pumpkin, potatoes, squash and onion. Stir in the broth, tomatoes and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove bay leaves. In a small bowl, mix water and flour until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until liquid is thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 479mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Camdon Elliott
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This stew is delicious and easy to make. I'll definitely be making it again.


James “Retread” Anderson
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover beef and vegetables.


Sonia Santos
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This stew is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and your guests will be impressed.


maher bilal
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I'm always looking for new beef stew recipes and this one is a keeper. It's easy to make and the flavor is amazing.


Amanda Slater
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This stew is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids loved the pumpkin and the beef.


Alejandro Vazquez
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I made this stew in my Instant Pot and it was done in no time. It was just as good as the slow cooker version.


Chuck Tindol
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I've never had pumpkin in a stew before, but it was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


De'Ayshia Carter
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This stew is a great way to use up leftover pumpkin. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


Meddy Proug
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin, but I loved this stew. The flavors were well-balanced and the beef was cooked perfectly.


George Vazquez
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This stew is perfect for a cold winter day. It's hearty and filling, and the pumpkin flavor is a nice touch.


Gladys Shalon
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I made this stew for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Simba Wu
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This was my first time making beef stew and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect. My family loved it!


Md Minhas miya Md Minhas miya
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a hit. The flavors are amazing and the beef is always so tender.


Alfred Kiswell
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This stew is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can throw everything in the slow cooker and let it cook all day.


Irslan Khan
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This pumpkin beef stew was a hit with my family! The meat was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. I especially loved the addition of pumpkin, which gave the stew a unique and delicious flavor.