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14 Hearty Irish Stew Recipes That Are Perfect for Cool Weather

FEBRUARY 07, 2023
14 Hearty Irish Stew Recipes That Are Perfect for Cool Weather
Winter is here, and that means it’s time for some Irish Stew! This traditional Irish dish is comforting, hearty, and downright delicious. And the best part is that it’s easy to make — all you need is a few ingredients, some time, and a little effort. We’ve rounded up the best Irish stew recipes, featuring classic ingredients like potatoes, carrots, and lamb, as well as some fun variations that call for beer! So get ready to warm up with these comforting dishes — perfect for a cozy winter night!
Dinner at the Zoo

Irish Stew

This Irish stew is a blend of tender meat, carrots and potatoes, all simmered to perfection in a savory and complex beer broth. The perfect comfort food meal for a cold night!
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3 hr 20 min
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Irish Stew
Slow Cooker Gourmet

Slow Cooker Irish Stew

Enjoy the classic flavors of a hearty Irish stew without all the fuss with this easy slow cooker recipe!
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50 min
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$1.42
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Slow Cooker Irish Stew
Good (Cheap) Eats

Irish Stew

A classic Irish Stew is simple and flavorful. It comes together easily with hearty chunks of meat, potatoes, and carrots. And it brings ultimate comfort.
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6 hr 25 min
TOTAL TIME
429
CALORIES
$1.59
PER SERVING
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Irish Stew
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The Stay At Home Chef

Irish Stew

Irish Stew is pure comfort food and a classic recipe using browned lamb, onions, potatoes and thyme that simmer and develop a rich gravy made with beer and beef broth. Beef can easily be substituted for the lamb, too.
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Irish Stew
Vegetarian Times

Hearty Irish Lager Stew

Keep your St. Patrick's Day celebrations going with this robust and comforting stew! Made with Irish lager, potatoes, carrots, celery and spices, this hearty dish is sure to fill your belly and warm your soul. Enjoy a steaming bowl of this Irish Lager Stew for a delicious and festive meal.
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$1.36
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Hearty Irish Lager Stew
Coley Cooks

Kate's Irish Stew

This simple + traditional Irish Beef Stew is made with beef, potatoes, and Guinness Stout. It's hearty comfort food that's perfect for St. Patrick's Day!  Adapted from the one and only Kate Wood!
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3 hr 15 min
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$5.12
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Kate's Irish Stew
Laughing Spatula

Guinness Irish Stew

This Irish Stew is made from wholesome ingredients that simmer for 2 hours until they become one!  The dark beer adds a level of flavor you don't expect and it doesnt taste like beer!  
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1 hr 50 min
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$3.06
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Guinness Irish Stew
Jamie Oliver

Irish stew

Enjoy a classic taste of Ireland with this hearty and comforting Irish stew. Packed with tender chunks of lamb, potatoes, and vegetables in a warm and flavorful broth, this easy-to-make stew will have you feeling like you just stepped foot in the Emerald Isle. Get ready for a taste of the old countr...
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1 hr 55 min
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$16.12
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Irish stew
Oh My Veggies

Vegetarian Irish Stew with Sweet Potatoes and Tempeh

This vegetarian version of Irish stew includes Guinness, sweet potatoes, lentils, and tempeh. It might not be authentic, but it's delicious!
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1 hr 10 min
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400
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$3.64
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Vegetarian Irish Stew with Sweet Potatoes and Tempeh
Biscuits and Burlap

Irish Stew with Beef and Guinness

Our Guinness Beef Stew recipe is not only perfect for St. Patrick's Day, but any day when you need warm, hearty comfort food.
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1 hr 40 min
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$3.46
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Irish Stew with Beef and Guinness
British and Irish Food About.com

Traditional Irish Stew

A traditional Irish stew is the backbone of Irish food. It is a delicious, hearty, and filling recipe of mutton and potatoes along with vegetables.
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2 hr 40 min
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374
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$4.60
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Traditional Irish Stew
Six Hungry Feet

Vegan Irish Stew with Guinness

This hearty stew is our vegan alternative to the traditional Irish beef or lamb and Guinness stew.
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$5.44
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Vegan Irish Stew with Guinness
Robust Recipes

Traditional Irish Stew

Traditional Irish stew can be made using either beef, or lamb. It's a hearty stew with tender chunks of meat, carrots, celery, potatoes, and mushrooms. It's sure to satisfy.
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1 hr 10 min
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596
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$2.85
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Traditional Irish Stew
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