Warm up with this hearty Cowboy Stew recipe. Made with ground meat, onion, Ro-tel tomatoes and whole kernel corn. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Cowboy Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground meat, your choice, med onion, chopped, stewed tomatoes(optional) and ro-tel tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 277 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