Busy Day Meatball And Vegetable Stew Recipes

JESSE'S SPICY VEGGIE AND TURKEY MEATBALL STEW

Steps:

• Roll the ground turkey into small meatballs. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium heat, and cook meatballs 5 minutes, or until evenly browned. Drain, and set aside.
• Heat remaining oil in a large pot over medium heat, and cook the green bell peppers, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, and onions until tender. Stir in the sofrito and tomato sauce, and continue cooking until heated through. Mix in potatoes, carrots, and broccoli. Pour in the water and salsa, and bring to a boil. Place meatballs in the pot. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes. Top with mozzarella cheese to serve.

BUSY DAY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Place roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker; sprinkle with soup mix, browning sauce if desired, salt and pepper. Pour water over meat. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast to a cutting board; let stand for 5 minutes. Add vegetables to slow cooker. Cube beef and return to slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 1-1/2 hours or until vegetables are tender. , Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into stew. Cover and cook on high for 30-45 minutes or until thickened.

HEARTY BUSY-DAY STEW

Steps:

• In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine the first ten ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 7-9 hours or until beef and vegetables are tender., In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Cook, covered, on high 30-45 minutes longer or until stew is slightly thickened.

ALL-DAY MEATBALL STEW

Steps:

• Place the meatballs, potatoes, carrots, onion and mushrooms in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the tomato sauce, broth, water, wine, garlic powder and pepper; pour over top. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until vegetables are tender., Combine flour and water until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until thickened.

VEGETABLE MEATBALL STEW

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or soup kettle, bring water to boil. Add potatoes, carrots, onion and seasonings; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs, egg and Worcestershire sauce. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. , Shape into 1-in. balls; add to Dutch oven along with sweet potatoes and parsnips. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Discard bay leaf. Stir in peas. Combine flour, cold water and browning sauce if desired until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

MEATBALL AND VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray.
• Combine beef, Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, egg, basil, parsley, garlic powder, and kosher salt in a large mixing bowl. Mix all ingredients with your hands until well blended.
• Portion meatballs using a small 1- to 1 1/2-ounce ice cream scoop. Shape into balls using your hands and place on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until browned and no longer pink in the centers, about 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside.
• Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add celery, onion, and garlic. Cook, stirring often, for 3 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper. Sprinkle flour over top and stir constantly for 2 minutes. Stir in beef broth and tomato paste until gravy is smooth. Add peas, potatoes, carrots, Worcestershire, thyme, and bay leaf, along with meatballs. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for 1 1/2 hours.

VEGETABLE AND MEATBALL STEW

Steps:

• In a large pot, add water; bring to a boil.
• Add potatoes, carrots, onion, bouillon granules and seasonings.
• Return to a boil; reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Combine ground round, breadcrumbs, egg, and Worcestershire sauce.
• Shape into 1-inch balls; add to pot of stew with sweet potatoes and parships.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
• Discard bay leaf.
• Stir in peas.
• Combine flour and cold water; stir into stew.
• Bring to a boil; stir and cook for 2 minutes or until thickened.

TURKEY MEATBALL AND VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Combine oats, onion, mushrooms, basil, parsley, and garlic in a large mixing bowl. Add beaten egg, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. Add turkey, and using a rubber spatula, stir and mash ingredients together evenly. Form into 27 to 30 meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter. Refrigerate for about 20 minutes.
• Combine butternut squash, carrots, mushrooms, celery, parsnips, red onion, garlic, bay leaf, salt, and pepper in a 6-quart kettle or Dutch oven. Pour in broth and wine; mix to combine. Bring to a boil over medium high-heat. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Make sure the liquid is at a true simmer, with small, intermittent bubbles.
• Gently add meatballs one at a time, without stirring, as this will cause the meatballs to fall apart. Reduce heat to low. Cook until the bottoms of the meatballs begin to turn white, about 3 minutes. Gently turn meatballs to allow the other side to cook. Increase heat to medium-low and cook for about 10 minutes. Turn meatballs again, and continue to cook for about 15 minutes. Stir in frozen peas.
• Test meatballs for doneness with an instant-read thermometer. The safe internal temperature for meatballs is 175 degrees F (79 degrees C).
• If stew is too thin, remove about 1/2 cup of broth to a cup and allow to cool briefly. Briskly stir in cornstarch until there are no lumps. Gradually add slurry to the stew, stirring constantly, and cook until the broth has thickened, 3 to 5 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

MEATBALL AND VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• In a 3-1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker place meatballs and mixed vegetables. In a bowl stir together undrained tomatoes, gravy, water, and basil; pour over meatballs and vegetables in cooker.
• Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 6 to 8 hours or on high-heat setting for 3 to 4 hours.

MEATBALL & VEGETABLE STEW IN CROCK POT

Steps:

• In 4-quart crock pot, place frozen meatballs and frozen vegetables. In a bowl, stir together tomatoes, gravy, water and seasonings; pour over meatballs & vegetables.
• Cover and cook on low-heat for 6-8 hours or high-heat for 4 hours.
• Add corn and mushrooms, if using (I use jarred OR fresh) about 30 min before serving.
• I usually sprinkle a little parmesan cheese on top of each serving.

ITALIAN MEATBALL STEW

Steps:

• Mix first 8 ingredients and form into firm meatballs, set aside. Place the bite size pieces of carrots into the bottom of the crockpot and place meatballs on top. Mix all the rest of the ingredients (except Italian vegetables) together and pour on top of the meatballs. Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 6 hours. Add the thawed Italian vegetables and turn the crockpot to HIGH. Cover and continue to cook on HIGH for 1/2 hour, or until the vegetables are done. Serve with pasta of your choice.

BUSY DAY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Place into crockpot in this order: potatoes, carrots, meat.
• Sprinkle the meat with the soy sauce, salt, paprika, flour, in that order.
• Spread the chopped onions on top of that.
• Combine the beef broth and tomato sauce; pour over all of the above.
• Cover and cook on low 9 to 11 hours.
• May be cooked on high for 5 hours.
• May be stirred during cooking, although, stirring is not necessary.

BUSY DAY MEATBALL AND VEGETABLE STEW

Steps:

• Partially thaw vegatables. Mix ground beef with 1/4 C water and all ingredients, except tomatoes and frozen vegetables. Lightly shape into 2 inch meatballs. Brown meatballs in skillet, and place in crockpot. Pour stewed tomatoes over meatballs. Stir gently to mix. Cover and cook on LOW 4-6 hours.Turn to HIGH. Add green beans and mixed vegetables. Cover and cook for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Check and correct seasonings as required.