Warm up with this hearty Five Hour Stew recipe. Made with beef, celery, carrots and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Five Hour Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as beef, cubed, chopped celery, carrots, cut in chunks and large onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 602 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