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 Gracie's Green Chile Stew?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground chuck (lean), 1 cup yellow sweet onion, finely-diced, 16 ounces canned diced green chiles (4 4-oz cans), 3 small potatoes, diced in small pieces, and more.

Is Gracie's Green Chile Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Gracie's Green Chile Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Gracie's Green Chile Stew?

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

Gracie's Green Chile Stew Recipe

Name: Gracie's Green Chile Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck (lean); 1 cup yellow sweet onion, finely-diced; 16 ounces canned diced green chiles (4 4-oz cans); 3 small potatoes, diced in small pieces; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon pepper; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 3 cups water; 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped (optional)

Warm up with this hearty Gracie's Green Chile Stew recipe. Made with ground chuck, yellow sweet onion, green chiles and potatoes. Easy step-by-step inst…

This Gracie's Green Chile Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground chuck (lean), garlic powder, salt and pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 87 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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