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 Buffet Beef Stew?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 Tbsp. butter, 2 lb. beef, cut into 1 inch square, 2 medium onions, peeled and chopped fine, 1/2 tsp. celery salt, and more.

Is Buffet Beef Stew suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Buffet Beef Stew?

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

Buffet Beef Stew Recipe

Name: Buffet Beef Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp. butter; 2 lb. beef, cut into 1 inch square; 2 medium onions, peeled and chopped fine; 1/2 tsp. celery salt; 2 Tbsp. parsley, minced; 2 cans (10 oz.) beef consomme; 1 1/2 c. water; 3 carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces; 2 stalks celery, cut into 1 inch pieces; 4 potatoes, peeled and diced; 3 Tbsp. flour; 1 pack (10 oz.) frozen peas

Warm up with this hearty Buffet Beef Stew recipe. Made with butter, beef, onions and celery salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Buffet Beef Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, beef, cut into 1 inch square, celery salt and parsley, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1338 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

1338

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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