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Craving comfort food? This Guinness beef stew hits spot! I stumbled upon recipe during chilly winter evening, seeking hearty meal. Rich flavors of beef combined with dark, malty Guinness create irresistible depth. Instant Pot makes process quick, easy. Tender chunks meat, perfectly cooked vegetables, all swimming savory broth - pure bliss! Perfect for cold nights or anytime you need soul-warming dish. Let's dive into making this mouthwatering stew together!
Ingredients for Guinness Beef Stew in the Instant Pot
- Beef stew meat: Tender and flavorful protein base that becomes melt-in-your-mouth delicious after being cooked in the stew.
- Olive oil: Adds richness and depth of flavor to the stew while helping to brown the beef and vegetables evenly.
- Onion: Provides a sweet and savory base flavor to the stew, enhancing the overall taste of the dish.
- Garlic: Infuses the stew with a delicious aroma and adds a robust flavor that complements the other ingredients well.
- Beef broth: Creates a savory and rich base for the stew, adding depth of flavor and enhancing the overall taste.
- Guinness beer: Imparts a deep, malty flavor to the stew, adding complexity and richness to the dish.
- Carrots: Bring a natural sweetness and vibrant color to the stew, adding a subtle earthy flavor to the dish.
- Potatoes: Add heartiness and texture to the stew, absorbing the flavors of the broth and beef while providing a comforting element.
- Dried thyme: Infuses the stew with a warm and earthy aroma, adding a subtle herbaceous flavor to the dish.
Essential Tools for Making This Hearty Stew
- Instant Pot: Essential for pressure cooking the beef stew quickly, locking in flavors and tenderizing the meat efficiently.
- Chef's knife: Needed for cutting the beef stew meat, onions, garlic, carrots, and potatoes into the required chunks and slices.
Instant Pot Guinness Beef Stew Recipe
This hearty Instant Pot Guinness Beef Stew is perfect for a cozy dinner. The rich flavor of Guinness beer combined with tender beef and vegetables makes it a family favorite.
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Equipment
- Instant Pot
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Wooden Spoon
Ingredients:
Main Ingredients
- 2 pounds beef stew meat cut into chunks
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup Guinness beer
- 2 large carrots sliced
- 2 large potatoes diced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- to taste salt
- to taste pepper
Read more: Beef Stew Recipe
Instructions:
- Set the Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat the olive oil. Add the beef and brown on all sides.
- Add the onion and garlic, and sauté for a few minutes until fragrant.
- Pour in the beef broth and Guinness beer, scraping the bottom of the pot to deglaze.
- Add the carrots, potatoes, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Close the Instant Pot, set to high pressure for 35 minutes.
- Once done, allow for a natural pressure release for 10 minutes before quick releasing the remaining pressure.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes:
For a thicker stew, you can add a slurry of cornstarch and water at the end and sauté for a few more minutes.
Nutrition value:
Calories: 380kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 30gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 50IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 4mg
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Read more: Beef Stew Recipe On Stove
Preparing Guinness Beef Stew Ahead of Time or Freezing
Make Ahead Instructions
- Prepare the stew as instructed, let it cool completely.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Reheat on the stove or in the microwave before serving.
Freezing Instructions
- Allow the stew to cool completely.
- Transfer to a freezer-safe container or resealable bag.
- Label with the date and store in the freezer for up to 3 months.
- Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before reheating.
When making this stew, try adding a sprinkle of cocoa powder to enhance the rich flavors of the Guinness and beef.
Common Questions About Making Instant Pot Guinness Beef Stew
FAQ:
Can I use a different type of beer instead of Guinness in this recipe?
Yes, you can substitute Guinness with another stout or dark beer for a similar flavor profile.
How long can I store the leftovers of this beef stew?
You can store the leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Can I freeze this beef stew for later?
Yes, you can freeze this beef stew in a freezer-safe container for up to 3 months.
Can I add more vegetables to this stew?
Absolutely! Feel free to add your favorite vegetables like mushrooms, peas, or celery to customize the stew to your liking.
Is it necessary to brown the beef before cooking in the Instant Pot?
Browning the beef before cooking adds flavor, but if you're short on time, you can skip this step.
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