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Warm and Comforting Ground Beef and Dumplings


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A heartwarming dish that combines savory ground beef, tender dumplings, and a rich broth for a satisfying meal perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1 cup peas (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter (melted)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, cook the ground beef, onion, and garlic over medium heat until browned (about 5-7 minutes), stirring often.
  2. Drain excess fat from the pot.
  3. Stir in the beef broth, diced carrots, and peas.
  4. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  5. While boiling, mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  6. Add milk and melted butter to the dry ingredients, stirring until a soft dough forms.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dumpling dough into the boiling mixture.
  8. Cover and reduce heat, simmering for 15-20 minutes until dumplings are cooked through.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

Try garnishing with fresh herbs for added flavor and color. This dish is perfect for leftovers!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: beef, dumplings, comfort food, easy recipe, hearty meal, family dinner