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Greek Braised Beef with Lemon Potatoes
Hoofdgerecht

Greek Braised Beef with Lemon Potatoes

3 u 45 minVoor 6Nutri-Score C€€€
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wat je nodig hebt

Ingrediënten

6 personen
  • boneless beef chuck roast (patted dry)Vlees1,3 kg
  • kosher salt (for seasoning the beef)Kruiden en specerijen4 g
  • ground pepper (for seasoning the beef)Kruiden en specerijen2 g
  • extra-virgin olive oilVoorraadkast15 ml
  • garlic (cloves, smashed)Groente en fruit5 stukken
  • shallots (thinly sliced)Groente en fruit4 stukken
  • baby potatoes (whole)Groente en fruit680 g
  • white wineDranken60 ml
  • lemon zestGroente en fruit2 g
  • dried oreganoKruiden en specerijen1 g
  • dried thymeKruiden en specerijen1 g
  • bay leavesKruiden en specerijen2 stukken
  • ground pepper (for the braise)Kruiden en specerijen1 g
  • kosher salt (for the braise)Kruiden en specerijen3 g
  • lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Groente en fruit60 ml
  • chicken broth (made with chicken base and water)Voorraadkast720 ml
  • cherry tomatoes (small vines, on the vine)Groente en fruit2 stukken
  • lemon (sliced, for serving)Groente en fruit1 stuk
  • feta cheese (cut into pieces, for serving)Zuivel150 g
  • fresh dill (chopped)Groente en fruit10 g
  • fresh parsley (chopped)Groente en fruit10 g

per portie

Voedingswaarden

516kcal

Koolhydraten
16 g
Eiwitten
48 g
Vetten
29 g
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wat je gebruikt

Keukengerei

  • Braadpan
  • Oven
  • Keukentang

stap voor stap

Bereiding

  1. Preheat the oven and season the beef

    • Preheat the oven to 165 °C (325 °F).
    • Pat the beef chuck roast dry with a paper towel and season generously with kosher salt and ground pepper on all sides.
    Stap 1
  2. Sear the beef

    • Heat the olive oil in an oven-safe Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
    • Sear the beef until golden brown on all sides, about 3 to 4 minutes per side.
    • Remove the beef to a plate and set aside.
    Stap 2
  3. Soften the garlic and shallots

    • Turn the heat to medium and add the smashed garlic and sliced shallots.
    • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallots are tender.
    Stap 3
  4. Add the aromatics

    • Add the lemon zest, dried oregano, dried thyme, bay leaves, ground pepper and kosher salt.
    • Cook and stir until fragrant.
    Stap 4
  5. Deglaze and build the braising liquid

    • Pour in the white wine and scrape any browned bits from the bottom of the pan, cooking until most of the wine has evaporated.
    • Add the lemon juice and chicken broth and stir to combine.
    Stap 5
  6. Braise the beef

    • Nestle the seared beef into the pot along with any juices from the plate.
    • Bring to a simmer, then turn off the heat and cover with the lid.
    • Braise in the oven for 2 hours.
    Stap 6
  7. Add the potatoes and braise again

    • Remove the pot from the oven and take off the lid.
    • Place the baby potatoes around the chuck roast, cover the pot and return to the oven.
    • Braise for another hour.
    Stap 7
  8. Brown uncovered at high heat

    • Remove the roast from the oven, take off the lid and raise the oven temperature to 220 °C (425 °F).
    • Return the roast to the oven uncovered.
    Stap 8
  9. Add the cherry tomatoes

    • Add the cherry tomatoes on the vine, one vine on each side of the roast.
    • Cook for 10 more minutes, until the beef is fork tender and the potatoes are cooked through.
    Stap 9
  10. Shred and serve

    • Remove the bay leaves and pull the beef into smaller pieces.
    • Serve with lemon slices, cherry tomatoes, feta cheese and fresh dill and parsley.
    Stap 10