vegan beef stew with seitan

vegan beef stew with seitan

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Discover this delicious vegan pot roast recipe featuring seitan, packed with vegetables and without any meat. It’s perfect for winter meals.

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This vegan beef stew seitan is an excellent alternative to traditional beef stew dishes. It is high in protein and fiber, while still being flavorful and satisfying.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time15 min
  • Total45 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodstove, oven
  • Estimated cost$14.47 $3.62 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.13
  • $0.04
  • $0.14
  • $0.18
  • $1.10
  • $5.05
  • $0.26
  • $1.01
  • $0.24
  • $0.15
  • $0.21
  • $0.06
  • $0.04
  • $0.07
  • $5.79

Prices from US supermarkets for 9 of 15 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Mix the gluten powder, salt, and flour together, add water and soy sauce, and knead until a smooth and elastic dough is formed. ≈ 10 min
  2. Wrap the mass in muslin. ≈ 3 min
  3. Heat a large amount of water, along with the vegetable stock.
  4. Soak the seitan in a large pot of broth and simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. Drain and reserve. ≈ 2 min
  6. Peel the chestnuts. ≈ 3 min
  7. Cook them for 5 to 10 minutes after the seitan has been cooked in boiling water.
  8. The drains. ≈ 2 min
  9. In a wok, melt the margarine and add the onion and peppercorns.
  10. Add the whole carrots, the leek whites, and the celery. ≈ 3 min
  11. Let it cook for a few moments.
  12. Then, add the seitan, chestnuts, herb mix, and mustard. ≈ 3 min
  13. Pour the vegetable stock mixed with water over the vegetables, until they are covered.
  14. Adjust the seasoning by adding ≈ 2 min

The bill

vegan beef stew with seitan

  • 100 g of all-purpose flour$0.13
  • 1 tablespoon of salt$0.04
  • pepper$0.14
  • soy sauce$0.18
  • vegetable broth$1.10
  • 500 g of chestnuts$5.05
  • about a dozen small carrots$0.26
  • 3 leeks$1.01
  • Three stalks of celery$0.24
  • 1 chopped onion$0.15
  • 1 tablespoon of whole peppercorns$0.21
  • 15 g of vegetable margarine$0.06
  • salt$0.04
  • 1 tablespoon of strong mustard$0.07
  • 1 bouquet garni$5.79

Total$14.47

that's $3.62 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 100 g of gluten powder
  • 100 g of all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon of salt
  • pepper
  • soy sauce
  • water
  • vegetable broth
  • 500 g of chestnuts
  • about a dozen small carrots
  • 3 leeks
  • Three stalks of celery
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon of whole peppercorns
  • 15 g of vegetable margarine
  • salt
  • 1 tablespoon of strong mustard
  • 1 bouquet garni

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