How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for 3 Hour Oven Stew?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lb. stew meat or cut up round steak, in bite size pieces, 2 cans cream of celery soup, undiluted, 1 (29 oz.) can tomato sauce, 1 large onion, cut up, and more.

Is 3 Hour Oven Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, 3 Hour Oven Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover 3 Hour Oven Stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

3 Hour Oven Stew Recipe

Name: 3 Hour Oven Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lb. stew meat or cut up round steak, in bite size pieces; 2 cans cream of celery soup, undiluted; 1 (29 oz.) can tomato sauce; 1 large onion, cut up; 1 lb. fresh carrots, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces; cubed potatoes (as many as desired); 1 box frozen peas and/or green beans

Warm up with this hearty 3 Hour Oven Stew recipe. Made with stew meat, cream of celery soup, tomato sauce and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This 3 Hour Oven Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (29 oz.) can tomato sauce and large onion, cut up. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1023 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

3 lb. stew meat or cut up round steak, in bite size pieces
2 cans cream of celery soup, undiluted
1 (29 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 large onion, cut up
1 lb. fresh carrots, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
cubed potatoes (as many as desired)
1 box frozen peas and/or green beans

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1023 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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