Oven-Baked Beef Lima Stew Recipe

Name: Oven-Baked Beef Lima Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. large lima beans; 1/4 c. all-purpose flour; 1 (8 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up; 1 c. sliced celery; 1 c. sliced carrots; 1/2 c. chopped onion; 1 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. Worcestershire sauce; 1 bay leaf; 1 lb. ground beef

Servings: persons

1
Place beans in a large saucepan or Dutch oven and 4 1/2 cups water.
2
Soak overnight or bring beans to boiling, reduce heat and simmer for two minutes.
3
Remove from heat, covered, and let stand for 1 hour.
4
Do not drain.
5
Blend 1/2 cup cold water slowly into flour.
6
Stir into beans.
7
Cook until bubbly.
8
Stir in undrained tomatoes, celery, carrots, onion, salt, Worcestershire and a bay leaf.
9
Crumble ground beef into beans.
10
Bring mixture to boiling. If desired, turn into a 2 1/2-quart casserole dish.
11
Bake, covered, at 350u00b0 for about 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally. Discard bay leaf.
12
Skim off fat.
13
Season to taste.

470

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. large lima beans, 1/4 c. all-purpose flour, 1 (8 oz.) can tomatoes, cut up, 1 c. sliced celery, and more.

Yes, Oven-Baked Beef Lima Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

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Oven-Baked Beef Lima Stew

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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