Description

Cowboy Stew is the ultimate comfort food that brings warmth and satisfaction on chilly days. This hearty dish features a delightful mix of turkey bacon, kielbasa sausage, ground beef, and a vibrant selection of vegetables. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy evenings at home, Cowboy Stew combines rich flavors and filling ingredients to create a meal that everyone will love. With simple preparation steps, this recipe is accessible for cooks of all skill levels. Plus, it’s versatile enough for ingredient swaps based on what you have on hand, making it a go-to recipe for busy weeknights or lazy weekends.

Ingredients

Scale

4 slices turkey bacon
2 packages kielbasa sausage
1.5 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
2 medium russet potatoes
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 can petite diced tomatoes
2 cans baked beans or ranch beans
1 can chopped green chilies
1 can sweet corn

Instructions

In a large pot, cook chopped turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and drain.
In the same pot, brown the sliced kielbasa sausage; then remove.
Add ground beef, diced onion, and minced garlic; cook until beef is browned.
Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and chili powder; cook for one minute.
Add tomatoes, beans, green chilies, corn, potatoes, and the cooked meats to the pot with water. Bring to a boil then simmer for about an hour.
Serve hot garnished with fresh parsley.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 60 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Simmering
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving
Calories: 380
Sugar: 6g
Sodium: 960mg
Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Unsaturated Fat: 10g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 31g
Fiber: 8g
Protein: 22g
Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Feel free to adjust the vegetables based on your preferences or seasonal availability. Leftovers taste even better the next day!