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Let’s get cozy: 25 winter-ready beef recipes

Ready to make restaurant-worthy beef dishes at home? These cozy recipes turn affordable cuts into the most incredible comfort food! From tender short ribs to delicious stew: these are the recipes that butchers make at home when the weather gets cold. Plus, wait until you try our expert tips to get that perfect, soft result!

1. Hearty braised short ribs

Naughty braised short ribs from Girl Carnivore

This will soon become your most requested winter recipe! The Irish cheese sauce and soft gnocchi make this pure comfort food magical.
Get the recipe → Stout-braised short ribs

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2. Wine-braised Osso Buco

Ossobuco on a plate with pasta

Osso Buco from Girl Carnivore

Did you know that this humble cut is the most impressive dish for a dinner party? Our timeless recipe produces tender, melt-in-your-mouth meat that will delight guests.
Get the recipe → Osso Buco stewed in wine

3. Charcoal-kissed roast beef

sliced, char-grilled roast from girlcarnivore.com

Charcoal Grilled Roast from GirlCarnivore.com

Our neighbors keep asking for this recipe! The secret lies in our perfect herb crust and flawless timing for juicy, smoky perfection.
Get the recipe → Charcoal-kissed roast beef

4. Beer braised short ribs to perfection

Beer braised sous vide short ribs on a plate with pureed root vegetables from girlcarnivore.com

Beer 48-hour sous vide short ribs from girlcarnivore.com

Get ready for the most stunning short ribs ever: this beer-braised method produces steakhouse-worthy results with a perfectly pink center.
Get the recipe → Beer braised short ribs to perfection

5. Foolproof slow cooker short ribs

Shredded beef over pureed beg and green beans from girlcarnivore.com

Slow cooker short ribs from girlcarnivore.com

Skip the expensive restaurant version! Our hands-off method produces fall-apart tender ribs every time.
Get the recipe → Foolproof slow cooker short ribs

6. Budget-friendly bottom round roast

Perfectly cooked round roast cut for pink center at girlcarnivore.com

Oven Roasted Round Roast from GrilCarnivore.com

Better than the deli! Learn the professional technique to turn this affordable cut of meat into perfectly tender Sunday dinner slices and leftovers all week long.
Get the recipe → Budget-friendly bottom round roast

7. Thor’s Hammer Chili

Shredded beef shank chili topped with cheese and scallions in a bowl from girlcarnivore.com

Over the top smoked chili from girlcarnivore.com

This epic beef shank chili has become our most talked about recipe – the presentation alone makes it worth it.
Get the recipe → Thor’s Hammer Chili

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8. Perfect smoked beef short ribs

smoked short ribs on a platter with pickles from girlcarnivore.com

Smoked short ribs from GirlCarnivore.com

Learn how to achieve that coveted crusty bark and buttery-soft interior with our detailed guide.
Get the recipe → Perfectly smoked beef short ribs

9. Quick Mississippi Pot Roast

Grated mississppi stew meat on a large white dish with potatoes and carrots from grilcarnivore.com

Pressure Cooker Mississippi Pot Roast from GirlCarnivore.com

Your Instant Pot turns this Southern comfort classic into a weeknight wonder—get that slow-cooked tenderness in just an hour.
Get the recipe → Quick Mississippi Stew

10. The most tender sous vide short ribs

Sous vide short ribs on a black plate with green beans from Girlcarnivore.com

Sous vide short ribs from Girl Carnivore

This precise cooking method will give you perfectly tender short ribs every time – no guesswork required.
Get the recipe → Tender sous vide short ribs

11. No-Fail Dutch Oven Stew

Stew in a bowl with vegetables and gravy from GirlCarnivore.com

Dutch oven stew from GirlCarnivore.com

Our favorite cold-weather comfort food comes with a groundbreaking gravy technique you’ll use again and again.
Get the recipe → No-Fail Dutch Oven Stew

12. Italian Nonna’s Beef Cheek Ragu

Ragu with pasta on a black plate from grilcarnivore.com

Beef cheek ragu from Girl Carnivore

This old-fashioned recipe creates the richest, most tender pasta sauce you’ve ever tasted: pure Italian comfort food.
Get the recipe → Italian Nonna’s Beef Cheek Ragu

13. Smoke-kissed roast beef

Sliced ​​smoked roast beef on a cutting board from GirlCarnivore.com

Smoked roast beef from GirlCarnivore.com

Our step-by-step method will help you achieve that perfect smoky flavor and tender, juicy center every time.
Get the recipe → Smoke-kissed roast beef

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14. Round roast with herb crust

Carved top round roast from GirlCarnivore.com

Top Round roast from girlcarnivore.com

Our blend of fresh herbs and perfect timing yields juicy, flavorful slices that make every dinner special.
Get the recipe → Round roast with herb crust

15. No-fuss slow cooker beef shank

Shredded red wine braised beef shanks in a white bowl with pureed root vegetables from girlcarnivore.com

Red Wine slow cooker beef shakns from GirlCarnivore.com

Pop it in before work and come home to the most incredible red wine sauce and meat that falls off the bone.
Get the recipe → No-fuss slow cooker beef shank

16. Bourbon Short Ribs Mac

mac and cheese with braised short ribs from girlcarnivore.com

braised short ribs with mac and cheese from girlcarnivore.com

This grown-up comfort food combination is destroying the internet! The secret honey-fig sauce takes macaroni and cheese to new heights.
Get the recipe → Bourbon Short Ribs Mac

17. Traditional Mexican Birria

Bowl of shredded beef birria with limes, cilantro, onion and other toppings from girlcarnivore.com

Dutch oven beef birria from girlcarnivore.com

Our most viral recipe of the year! This authentic method turns beef neck into pure gold for tacos and stews.
Get the recipe → Traditional Mexican Birria

18. Eye of round roast perfection

Sliced ​​eye of round roast over risotto from girlcarnivore.com

Eye of round roast from GrilCarnivore.com

This simple six-ingredient method turns a budget-friendly dish into an impressive family dinner suitable for special occasions.
Get the recipe → Eye of round roast perfection

19. Quick-Fix Instant Pot Roast

Sliced ​​stew in a bowl with onions and carrots from GirlCarnivore.com

Instant stew from Girl Carnivore

All the heart-warming goodness of Grandma’s pot roast in less than two hours – complete with buttery vegetables and rich gravy.
Get the recipe → Quick-Fix Instant stew

20. Set and forget slow cooker pot roast

Fall apart stew in a serving bowl with vegetables from girlcarnivore.com

Slow cooker stew from Girlcarnivore.com

Better than grandma’s recipe (sorry, grandma!). Our technique produces tender meat and rich gravy, making you famous at potlucks.
Get the recipe → Set-and-Forget slow cooker stew

21. Foolproof Smoked Chuck Roast

Smoked chuck rosat shredded in a bowl with pickled peppers

Smoked chuck roast from GirlCarnivore.com

Here lies the secret to the most versatile shredded beef – perfect for everything from street tacos to hearty sandwiches.
Get the recipe → Foolproof Smoked Chuck Roast

22. Sous Vide roast beef magic

Sliced ​​sous vide roast beef on a cutting board from girlcarnivore.com

Sous vide roast beef from GirlCarnivore.com

Curious about the butcher’s secret for perfect roast beef? This reliable method produces steakhouse results at home.
Get the recipe → Sous Vide roast beef magic

23. Weekday Parmesan

Breaded fried slices of beef parmesan with pasta and tomatoes on platters from girlcarnivore.com

Beef Parmesan from GirlCarnivore.com

This genius recipe turns the budget-friendly beef tenderloin into a cheesy Italian favorite that’s faster than takeout and twice as satisfying.
Get the recipe → Weekday Parmesan Beef

24. Thor’s hammer stewed in red wine

Shredded beef shank in a bowl with carrots and red wine gravy from girlcarnivor.ecom

Beef shank braised in red wine from Girl Carnivore

This breathtaking fried beef shank recipe creates the kind of sauce you’ll want to slurp up with every last bite of bread.
Get the recipe → Thor’s hammer stewed in red wine

25. Poor man’s ribeye done perfectly

Sliced ​​perfectly cooked chuck steak on a platter with vegetables from girlcarnivore.com

Sous vide chuck steak from girlcarnivore.com

Learn the pro method to turn this wallet-friendly cut into butter-tender steak that will help you skip the steakhouse.
Get the recipe → Poor Man’s Ribeye made perfectly

More cozy winter recipes

bowl of cozy soup with tomatoes, limes, avocado and other toppings from grilcarnivore.com

More cozy winter recipe ideas from GirlCarnivore.com

Want more epic meals to warm you from the inside out? Check out our favorites – the ones we have in rotation all winter long.
Get the recipe → Comfort Food Alert: the 45 best winter recipes

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