As the weather cools, there’s nothing more satisfying than tucking in to a big bowl of a hearty stew or casserole. There’s just something so warming and comforting about these slow-cooked classics that we can’t get enough of!
Here, we’ve pulled together our best beef recipes for those cold, raining winter days. There’s everything from our simple beef stew to a filling beef casserole with cheesy herb dumplings. Rug up and dig in!
Serve with cheesy cornbread or a toasted sourdough for maximum comfort factor.
Would you prefer chicken casseroles or our hearty vegetarian stew and casserole collection?
01
Beef tagine with spinach and olives
Take your beef stew to the next level with this delicious beef, spinach and olive tagine.
02
Pressure Cooker Beef Bourguignon
Using a pressure cooker turns the French classic beef bourguignon from an all-day affair into a convenient weekday dinner.
03
Beef ribs with stout and caramelised onion
Beef ribs with stout and caramelised onion
This is a lovely one-pot set and forget meal that will taste even better then next day. Serve on a cold winter’s evening with creamy mash and a lovely glass or two of red.
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Braised beef cheeks in red wine
Braised beef cheeks in red wine
Tender, meltingly good beef cheeks cooked in red wine are perfect for a rainy weekend in.
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Beef in red wine
Tender beef simmered in a beautiful red wine sauce makes a wonderfully warming and oh-so-impressive dinner dish for a crowd. Serve with baby carrots for a simply delicious meal that’s worth the wait!
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Beef marengo
This delicious casserole is bursting with flavour thanks to a variety of spices, veggies and the easy addition of a cream of mushroom soup. Serve it up with bread and sour cream for a filling winter feast.
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Beef casserole with cheesy herb dumplings
Stay cosy indoors this weekend with this hearty, slow-cooked beef casserole topped with dumplings. A side order of mash and greens completes the meal.
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Beef and horseradish stew with kumara potato mash
Beef and horseradish stew with kumara potato mash
A hearty stew for cold winter nights.
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Classic beef stew with dumplings
Classic beef stew with dumplings
This dish is winter in a pot. Hearty and warming, packed with beef and bacon and topped with cheesy dumplings, the family will be asking for seconds.
15
Simple beef and vegetable casserole
A simple slow-cooked version of the classic beef and vegetable casserole.
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Beef and barley stew
This hearty beef and barley stew is a great recipe to cook while camping; swap the saucepan for a camp oven and cook over hot coals.
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A hearty winter stew with beef, black bean and corn
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Slow-cooker beef, mushroom and red wine stew
Slow-cooker beef, mushroom and red wine stew
Warm, hearty and packed with mushrooms and bacon, this beef stew is slow-cooked in a fragrant red wine sauce to tender perfection.
25
Boeuf bourguignon
This popular dish has stood the test of time. Beef Bourguignon (Bœuf Bourgignon in French) is a world wide loved classic for a reason.
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Beef and mushroom casserole
Packed full of juicy, tender beef and fresh mushrooms braised in a white wine sauce, this hearty casserole is beautiful enjoyed hot with a side of creamy mashed potato and steamed greens as a warming Winter meal.
