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Aussie Beef Casserole

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๐Ÿฒ Enjoy a rich and hearty Beef Casserole that’s perfect for comforting family meals with deep, savory flavors.
๐Ÿฅ” This recipe combines tender slow-cooked beef with fresh vegetables and herbs, served alongside creamy mashed potatoes and green beans for a balanced meal.

  • Total Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 kg chuck or boneless shin/gravy beef, cut into 3 cm pieces

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 large brown onion, thinly sliced

2 medium carrots, peeled and thickly sliced

2 celery stalks, sliced

1 large fennel bulb, roughly chopped

2 tablespoons plain flour

2 cups (500 ml) beef stock

1 x 400 g can diced tomatoes

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

1 tablespoon soy sauce

5 sprigs fresh thyme

1 small bunch silverbeet, with stems trimmed and leaves shredded

1/3 cup parsley leaves, roughly chopped

Instructions

1-Season the 1 kg of beef with half the olive oil and brown it in batches in a large ovenproof casserole dish over medium-high heat until golden.

2-Remove the beef and cook the onion, carrot, celery, and fennel in the remaining oil for 4 to 5 minutes until softened.

3-Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of plain flour over the vegetables and stir to coat, then gradually add 2 cups of beef stock while stirring to avoid lumps.

4-Return the beef and its juices to the pan, then add the diced tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, and thyme sprigs, and bring everything to a boil.

5-Cover the dish and cook in the oven for 2 to 2.5 hours, stirring occasionally and adding extra stock or water if the mixture gets too thick.

6-Stir in the shredded silverbeet, cover, and let it stand for 10 minutes to wilt the greens.

7-Finally, sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve hot with mashed potato and steamed green beans for a complete meal.

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Notes

๐Ÿ– Brown meat in small batches for better flavor and color.
๐Ÿฅฌ Substitute silverbeet with English or baby spinach if preferred.
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Add chili flakes for a spicier casserole variation.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Braising and oven-cooking
  • Cuisine: British-style

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 7 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 40 g
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg