Tender beef, hearty vegetables, and soft potato gnocchi simmered in a rich, herb-infused stew — a comforting one-pot meal perfect for cold nights.
2 lbs beef chuck, cut into cubes
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp tomato paste
½ cup red wine (optional)
4 cups beef broth
2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tsp dried thyme
½ tsp rosemary
1 bay leaf
1 package (16–18 oz) potato gnocchi
Salt & pepper to taste
Chopped parsley, grated parmesan (for garnish)
Season beef and sear in batches until browned. Set aside.
Sauté onions, carrots, celery in same pot. Add garlic and tomato paste.
Deglaze with wine, then add broth, herbs, and beef. Simmer 1½–2 hours until tender.
Stir in gnocchi and cook 5–7 minutes until tender.
Remove bay leaf. Garnish with parsley and parmesan. Serve hot.
Make ahead and reheat with extra broth. For gluten-free, use GF gnocchi. Add spinach or mushrooms if desired.