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 Chili Beef Stew?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. boneless beef cubes, cut into 1-inch pieces, 2 Tbsp. seasoned flour, 2 Tbsp. shortening, 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can condensed tomato soup, and more.

Is Chili Beef Stew suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Chili Beef Stew?

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

Chili Beef Stew Recipe

Name: Chili Beef Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. boneless beef cubes, cut into 1-inch pieces; 2 Tbsp. seasoned flour; 2 Tbsp. shortening; 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can condensed tomato soup; 1 soup can water; 1 bay leaf; 1 to 2 tsp. chili powder; 1/2 tsp. garlic salt; dash of thyme; 3 medium carrots, quartered; 2 medium potatoes, quartered; 1/2 c. sliced green pepper; 1 (16 oz.) can small white onions, drained

Warm up with this hearty Chili Beef Stew recipe. Made with boneless beef cubes, flour, shortening and tomato soup. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Chili Beef Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as seasoned flour, shortening, soup can water and bay leaf. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 391 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

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

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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