Comforting Ground Beef Stew With Leeks
  1. Heat olive oil in a pan.

  2. Add kosher salt, thyme, smoked paprika, and black pepper, allowing the spices to bloom for a few minutes.

  3. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking up the pieces, until lightly browned. Add 1 teaspoon salt as the beef cooks.

  4. Set the cooked beef aside in a bowl.

  5. Add the remaining oil, leeks, and 1 teaspoon salt to the same pot. Cook for a few minutes, until soft.

  6. Add the potatoes, tomatoes, ground beef, stock, and the remaining salt.

  7. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 20–30 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.

  8. Add the squeezed lemon juice. Taste and adjust for seasoning.

  9. Serve warm, garnished with grated Parmesan, if desired.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🥘Stew

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🍂Fall

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 1h

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