Warm up with this hearty Old Fashioned Irish Stew recipe. Made with potatoes, onions, lamb and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Old Fashioned Irish Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as potatoes, peeled, onions, cut in rings, lamb, cubed and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1116 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