Ingredients for - Dutch Oven Beef Stew

1. All-purpose flour ½ cup
2. Ground paprika, or more to taste 1 tablespoon
3. Salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 tablespoon
4. Cubed beef stew meat 2 pounds
5. Extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons
6. Beef broth 4 cups
7. Potatoes, cubed 2 large
8. Mushrooms, quartered 1 (8 ounce) package
9. Carrots, sliced, or more to taste 3 medium
10. Onion, chopped 1 medium
11. Celery, chopped 1 stalk
12. Worcestershire sauce 1 ½ tablespoons
13. Garlic, minced 2 cloves
14. Bay leaves 2

How to cook deliciously - Dutch Oven Beef Stew

1 . Stage

Stir flour, paprika, salt, and pepper together in a medium bowl. Add beef and toss until coated with flour mixture.

2 . Stage

Heat oil in a cast iron Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Add beef and sear until well browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Stir in broth, potatoes, mushrooms, carrots, onion, celery, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and bay leaves and cover.

3 . Stage

Reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until meat and vegetables are tender, about 2 1/2 hours.