Walnut Free Rosemary-Garlic Beef and Root Vegetable Soup
This is the kind of soup that makes the whole house smell incredible ā deep, herby, and savory from the moment the rosemary and garlic hit the pot. Beef chuck gets a proper sear before slow-simmering in bone broth, building layers of richness that a quick weeknight soup just can't replicate. Carrots, parsnips, turnips, sweet potato, and celery all go in together, soaking up that fragrant broth until everything is fork-tender and the beef practically falls apart on its own. A splash of apple cider vinegar lifts the whole pot, and fresh ginger with turmeric adds a subtle warmth that keeps each spoonful interesting. For anyone navigating tree nut restrictions, this recipe is naturally free of concern ā every ingredient is straightforward, with no hidden nut-based oils or thickeners to second-guess. It's a hearty, grounding bowl that works just as well for a cozy Sunday dinner as it does for meal-prepped lunches through the week. Finish it with a handful of fresh parsley and you've got something that looks and tastes like it took far more effort than it did.
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6 servings
For the soup
- 2 lb beef chuck, cut into 1 Ā½-inch cubes
- 1 tsp fine sea salt, plus more to taste
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 8 cups bone broth (homemade or aip-compliant brand)
- 3 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 medium turnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 stalks celery, sliced into Ā½-inch pieces
For serving
- 2 tbsp fresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Pat the beef chuck cubes dry with paper towels and season all over with 1 tsp fine sea salt.
- 2
Heat the coconut oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering. Working in two batches to avoid crowding, add the beef in a single layer and sear undisturbed for 3ā4 minutes per side, until a deep brown crust forms and the pieces release easily from the pot. Transfer the seared beef to a plate and repeat with the remaining batch.
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