Dutch Oven Short Rib Ragu: Indulgent Comfort with Pappardelle
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A rich and hearty Dutch oven short rib ragu served over pappardelle pasta, perfect for a cozy meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Total Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Braising
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 pounds short ribs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- 1 pound pappardelle pasta
- fresh parsley for garnish
- Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season short ribs with salt and pepper, then brown them on all sides. Remove and set aside.
- Add onion, carrots, and celery to the pot, cooking until softened. Stir in garlic and cook for another minute.
- Pour in red wine, scraping up any bits stuck to the pot, and let it reduce by half.
- Add back the short ribs along with broth, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, and thyme. Bring to a simmer.
- Cover and place in the oven at 300°F for 3 hours or until the meat is tender.
- Remove ribs from the pot and shred the meat, discarding bones.
- Cook pappardelle according to package instructions, then drain and toss with the ragu before serving.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and enjoy!
Notes
- This ragu tastes even better the next day!
- Serve with grated Parmesan cheese on top.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg