Beef Stew with Cheddar Dumplings

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Source: Taste of Home

Categories: Beef, Main Dish, Stew

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 to 3 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 tablespoon browning sauce, optional
  • 5 cups water
  • 5 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
  • 4 medium carrots, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, cut into wedges
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut green beans, drained
  • DUMPLINGS:
  • 2 cups biscuit/baking mix
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2/3 cup milk

Directions

  1. Combine flour, salt and pepper. Coat meat with flour mixture. In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high. Brown meat on all sides.
  2. Add onion salt and garlic salt, browning sauce, water and bouillon. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, about 1 hour.
  3. Add carrots and onion. Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender. Stir in green beans.
  4. For dumplings, combine biscuit mix and cheese. Stir in enough milk to form a soft dough. Drop by tablespoonful into bubbling stew. Cover and simmer 12 minutes (do not lift cover) or until dumplings test done. Serve immediately. Yield: 6-8 servings.

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