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 Waldorf Astoria Stew?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lb. stew meat, 2 medium onions, chopped, 1 c. celery, cut bite size, 2 c. carrots, and more.

Is Waldorf Astoria Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Waldorf Astoria Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Waldorf Astoria Stew?

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

Waldorf Astoria Stew Recipe

Name: Waldorf Astoria Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lb. stew meat; 2 medium onions, chopped; 1 c. celery, cut bite size; 2 c. carrots; 4 medium potatoes; 2 Tbsp. tapioca; 1 tsp. sugar; 1 tsp. salt; pepper to taste; 1 can tomato soup; 1 can water

Warm up with this hearty Waldorf Astoria Stew recipe. Made with stew meat, onions, celery and carrots. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Waldorf Astoria Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as stew meat, medium onions, chopped, celery, cut bite size and carrots. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 159 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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