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 Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced or 1 (4 oz.) can, drained, 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, 2 c. beef broth, 1 lb. ground beef, and more.

Is Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew?

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

Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew Recipe

Name: Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced or 1 (4 oz.) can, drained; 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine; 2 c. beef broth; 1 lb. ground beef; 2 Tbsp. cold water; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1 c. broken spaghetti; 3 c. broccoli, chopped (florets and stems; 1/2 bunch); Parmesan cheese

Warm up with this hearty Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew recipe. Made with mushrooms, butter, beef broth and ground beef. Easy step-by-step instructions…

This Meatball-Mushroom-Broccoli Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or margarine, beef broth, ground beef and cold water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 413 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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

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

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