This hearty ranch-style beef with green chiles and spuds is pure comfort food—simple, filling, and deeply satisfying. It’s the kind of one-pot meal that warms you from the inside out and makes the house smell incredible while it cooks. Rustic and unfussy, this dish is perfect for family dinners, cold evenings, or anytime you want something cozy and substantial.
Tender chunks of beef chuck are browned first to build rich flavor, then slowly simmered until melt-in-your-mouth tender. As the beef cooks, it absorbs the savory ranch seasoning and beefy broth, creating a deeply seasoned base that feels familiar and comforting.
The potatoes cook right alongside the beef, soaking up all that ranch and green chile goodness. They become soft and buttery, making this dish feel like a complete meal in one bowl—no extra sides required unless you want warm bread or tortillas to go with it.
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Mild diced green chiles add just enough warmth and depth without overpowering the dish. The result is a balanced, stick-to-your-ribs dinner that’s easy to make, easy to love, and even better the next day.
Servings: 6
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total time: 1 hour 45 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 lbs beef chuck or stew meat, cut into chunks
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1 can (7 oz) diced green chiles
- 1½ lbs baby potatoes, halved
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- Optional: chopped parsley or green onions, for garnish
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