WHAT TO SERVE WITH BEEF STEW

Garlic Butter Smashed Potatoes are the perfect side to go with your beef stew! Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and bursting with buttery garlic goodness—these little beauties are a crowd-pleaser every time. They add just the right amount of indulgence to your meal, balancing the rich flavours of the stew with their savory simplicity.

Turmeric Rice (whether made in the Instant Pot or on the stovetop) is a flavourful and vibrant side dish that complements beef stew perfectly! The warm, golden hue and subtle earthy flavour from the turmeric enhance the richness of the stew without overwhelming it. It’s simple to make, and whether you’re using a pressure cooker or a classic stovetop method, it’s an easy way to add a pop of colour and a ton of flavour to your meal. Plus, it's a great way to add some extra nutrients to the mix!

Garlic Mashed Potatoes are the ultimate comfort food, and they’re the perfect side to serve with beef stew. The creamy mashed potatoes are infused with rich garlic flavour, making each bite indulgent and satisfying. Whether you prefer them extra buttery or with a touch of sour cream for creaminess, these mashed potatoes balance out the savory richness of your beef stew and add a hearty, flavourful twist to the meal.

Easy Garlic Broccoli is the perfect side dish to pair with beef stew—it's light yet packed with flavour! With just a few ingredients like garlic, olive oil, and fresh broccoli, you can have a healthy, flavourful addition to your meal in no time. The garlic gives the broccoli a savory, aromatic kick that balances out the richness of the stew, making it an ideal accompaniment that’s both simple and satisfying.

Cream Cheese Corn is a rich, creamy side dish that's a total crowd-pleaser! This comforting combo of sweet corn, smooth cream cheese, and savory seasonings makes for the perfect pairing with beef stew. It’s indulgent yet easy to make, bringing a cozy, hearty touch to your meal. The creaminess of the dish complements the savory flavours of your stew while the sweetness of the corn adds a delightful contrast!

Crispy Air Fried Brussels Sprouts are a game-changer when it comes to side dishes! These sprouts come out perfectly crispy on the outside while staying tender on the inside, making them a delicious and healthier option to pair with beef stew. With just a little olive oil, salt, and pepper, you can create a crispy, savory bite that adds a satisfying crunch to your meal without the mess of deep-frying. Whether you’re new to Brussels sprouts or a long-time fan, this recipe will make them your go-to side every time!

Simple Sautéed Spinach with Garlic is a quick and healthy side dish that perfectly complements beef stew! The fresh spinach cooks down quickly, absorbing the flavours of the garlic and olive oil, creating a vibrant and flavourful addition to your meal. It’s light, nutritious, and packs a punch of savory goodness, making it an ideal way to balance the richness of your stew while keeping things easy and delicious.

Kale Caesar Salad is a delicious twist on the classic Caesar salad, and it's the perfect side to complement a hearty beef stew! The sturdy kale leaves are coated in a creamy, tangy Caesar dressing, giving you all the rich flavours you love but with a healthier crunch. Tossed with crunchy chickpeas and topped with homemade vegan "parmesan cheese" this salad adds a fresh and vibrant contrast to the rich and savory beef stew, making your meal feel extra satisfying!

Quick & Easy Bacon with Green Beans is the perfect side to add some savory crunch alongside your beef stew. This simple recipe combines crisp bacon and tender green beans for a flavour-packed, easy-to-make dish that’s ready in no time. The bacon’s smoky, salty goodness elevates the green beans, making it a crowd-pleasing side that’s both hearty and comforting. If you’re looking to add a little extra richness to your meal, this one’s a must-try!

The Best No Knead Bread is the ultimate, fuss-free bread recipe that will make you feel like a baking pro with minimal effort. With just a few simple ingredients like flour, water, salt, and yeast, this bread is mixed, left to rise, and baked without the need for any kneading. The result? A crispy, golden crust and soft, chewy inside that pairs perfectly with beef stew. It’s a game-changer when you want homemade bread without all the work!

Spinach mashed potatoes are a creative and nutritious twist on the classic dish. By blending tender, buttery mashed potatoes with sautéed spinach, you get a hearty, vibrant side that pairs perfectly with beef stew. The earthy flavour of spinach adds a fresh element to the creamy potatoes, making this side both delicious and visually appealing. It’s an easy way to sneak in some greens while still enjoying the comfort of mashed potatoes!