Instant Pot Ground Beef Stew Recipe (2024)

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Try beef stew with ground beef when you make this delicious and easy Instant Pot Ground Beef Stew Recipe. This is a nice change from traditional beef stew recipes and so fast and easy to make with a ton of flavor.

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Our family loves beef stew around here. From this quick and easy instant pot beef stew recipe to steak and potatoes beef stew instant pot pressure cooker recipe, we love a good beef stew recipe.

Being a mom of 8 kids I need recipes that are quick and easy. Using the instant pot has been a game changer for my family. It is loaded with flavor and the combination of the ingredients makes this instant pot recipe so delicious.

Table of Contents

  • Why We Love This Recipe:
  • Ingredients
  • Variations Ideas:
  • Step by Step Instructions:
  • Recipe Tips:
  • Serving Suggestions:
  • Frequently Asked Questions:
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Why We Love This Recipe:

This beef stew recipe is one of my favorite comfort food recipes and is know as the poor man stew. It taste amazing, but I can easily use vegetables that I have on hand. The beef cooks tender which makes for the perfect weeknight meal.

Skip the stovetop version and make your family’s favorite stew recipe in the pressure cooker. If you have made our Crockpot Beef Stew Recipe, then you are going to love this recipe.

Ingredients

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  • Ground Beef
  • Sweet Medium Onion
  • Salt
  • Yukon Gold Potatoes or Red Potatoes
  • Carrots
  • Tomato Sauce
  • Tomato Paste
  • Diced Tomatoes
  • Low-Sodium Beef Broth
  • Minced Garlic
  • Parsley Flakes
  • Italian Seasoning
  • Frozen Peas

For the full recipe and ingredients, scroll to the bottom for the recipe card.

Variations Ideas:

  • Beef – Using ground beef in your beef stew recipe, makes this recipe easy and budget friendly. But feel free to change the meat to beef stew meat or chuck roast.
  • Veggies – Feel free to change the veggies to what you prefer. We have added in celery, russet potatoes or cloves garlic.
  • Broth – If you do not have beef broth, you can make this recipe with chicken broth. You can also use red wine for added flavor.

Step by Step Instructions:

  • Step 1 – Brown ground beef In the instant pot on the saute setting.
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  • Step 2 – Add the remaining ingredients and stir together.
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  • Step 3 – Cover and set the valve to sealing.
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  • Step 4 – Set the pressure to 5 minutes.
  • Step 5 – Do a quick release to remove the pressure.
  • Step 6 – Stir to combine and serve. Season with salt and pepper for added flavor.

Recipe Tips:

  • Chopped Vegetables – Chop the vegetables to about the same size so that they cook evenly and about the same time.
  • Cooking Methods – We love to pressure cook the beef stew but you can also cook on the stove top in a Dutch Oven or in the slow cooker.
  • Thickening the Sauce – If you need to thicken the sauce, make a cornstarch slurry with cornstarch and water. Combine 2 tablespoons of each and then add into the stew.
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Serving Suggestions:

This meal is amazing with crusty bread so you can dip into that yummy broth. Pick up a loaf of French bread from the bakery or make these easy homemade dinner rolls.

Just use whatever your family likes! We have even made this easyhomemade cornbreadand served the soup with that.

You can also tryCheddar Jalapeno Cornbread Recipefor a little extra kick.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

How to Store Leftovers:

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge. It will last about 4 days if stored properly.

Can I Freeze Stew?

Yes, you can freeze stew. Once the stew has cooled to room temperature, place in a freezer safe container and freeze for up to 3 month.

How to Reheat Leftovers:

Allow the stew to thaw in the fridge overnight when you are ready to serve. Heat on the stove top or in the microwave depending on how much you have left.

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Try making beef stew with ground beef with this easy and tasty Instant Pot Ground Beef Stew Recipe. This is a nice change and takes just minutes to prepare.

Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 20 minutes mins

Servings 6

Cuisine American

Course Soup, stew

Calories 295

Author Carrie Barnard

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 sweet onion finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 4 Yukon gold or red potatoes peeled and chopped into 1″ pieces
  • 1 lb bag carrots peeled and diced
  • 1 8 oz can tomato sauce
  • 1 6 oz can tomato paste
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 3 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 2 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon parsley flakes
  • 2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt if needed
  • 1 cups frozen green peas

Instructions

  • Brown ground beef In the instant pot on the saute setting.

  • Add the remaining ingredients and stir together.

  • Cover and set the valve to sealing.

  • Set the pressure to 5 minutes.

  • Do a quick release to remove the pressure.

  • Stir to combine and serve.

Recipe Notes

Serve with crusty bread.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 295kcal, Carbohydrates 40g, Protein 26g, Fat 5g, Saturated Fat 2g, Cholesterol 47mg, Sodium 1688mg, Potassium 1922mg, Fiber 10g, Sugar 15g, Vitamin A 13545IU, Vitamin C 45.8mg, Calcium 132mg, Iron 8.5mg

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