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Croatian Beef in Sweet Sauce with Gnocchi

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A hearty Croatian recipe featuring tender beef in a sweet sauce, served with gnocchi.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds beef stew meat
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 pound gnocchi

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, brown the beef stew meat on all sides.
  2. Add onions and garlic, cooking until soft.
  3. Pour in red wine, beef broth, and tomato sauce.
  4. Stir in sugar, vinegar, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cover and simmer for 2 hours until the beef is tender.
  6. Meanwhile, cook the gnocchi according to package instructions.
  7. Serve the beef sauce over the gnocchi.

Notes

  • This dish is best served with a side of crusty bread.
  • Adjust the sweetness by altering the amount of sugar.
  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Croatian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg