Ingredients
- 1 pounds ground beef
- 2 cups carrots, chopped
- 2 cups parsnips or sweet potato, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cups beef bone broth
- 1 tablespoons flour or arrowroot starch
- 0.5 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 small onion, diced
- 0.5 teaspoons sea salt
- 0.3 teaspoons black pepper
Steps
- Roast the vegetables: Toss 2 cups carrots, chopped and 2 cups parsnips or sweet potato, chopped with 1 tbsp of 2 tablespoons butter, melted, and a pinch of 0.5 teaspoons sea salt. Roast at 400°F until tender, about 27m 30s
- Cook the beef and onion: In a skillet over medium heat, cook 1 small onion, diced in remaining 2 tablespoons butter until soft, about 9 minutes , then add 1 pounds ground beef and brown, about 6-7 minutes.
- Make the gravy: Sprinkle 1 tablespoons flour or arrowroot starch over the beef and stir to coat. Slowly pour in 1 cups beef bone broth, stirring constantly, and simmer until thickened, about 4 minutes .
- Season and assemble: Stir in 0.5 teaspoons dried thyme, 0.5 teaspoons sea salt, and 0.3 teaspoons black pepper. Serve the beef and gravy over the roasted root vegetables.
Notes
A good one to double — freezes well and makes an easy grab-and-reheat lunch through the week.
