Instant Pot Beef Stew (Paleo)
This Instant Pot Beef Stew is 100% Paleo and even more delicious. Easy and quick to make in your pressure cooker. One pot and less than 1 hour!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time45 minutes mins
Natural Release10 minutes mins
Total Time23 minutes mins
Course: Main Course, Soup, Stew
Cuisine: American, International
Keyword: Beef, Beef Stew, Meat, Soup, Stew
Diet: Dairy-free, Grain-free, PALEO
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 680kcal
- 4 lb beef chopped for stew
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 onion large
- 2 ribs celery Diced
- 2 carrots Diced
- 2 parsnips
- 1 red bell pepper small
- 1 green bell pepper small
- 2 zucchini medium
- 3 tbsp rosemary Fresh and minced
- 2 sprigs thyme
- 2 cups calabaza squash roasted, peeled and seeded
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup red wine optional
- 3 tbsp parsley to taste for garnish
Turn pressure cooker to the "sauté" setting. Add 1 tbsp of olive oil and lightly brown the meat in a couple of batches.
Remove the meat and set aside. Add the 2nd tbsp of olive oil and sauté the chopped rosemary until fragrant.
Add the garlic, onion, celery, carrots, parsnips, tomato paste, roasted calabaza, bell peppers, zucchini. Stir well as you add each ingredient and let them soften.
Deglaze the pot with the red wine, if you're using it.
Add the chicken breasts and let them steam for a few minutes.
Return the beef to the pot. Add a couple the thyme sprigs
Seal the lid on. Cancel the sauté function and choose the manual "High Pressure" setting on your IP for 45 minutes.
Allow the pressure to naturally release for 10 minutes.
Serve hot and garnish with fresh diced red bell pepper and parsley.
Serving: 1bowl | Calories: 680kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 41g | Fat: 49g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 161mg | Sodium: 198mg | Potassium: 1093mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 3412IU | Vitamin C: 52mg | Calcium: 97mg | Iron: 6mg