Dutch Oven Short Rib Ragu: Indulgent Pappardelle Delight
A rich and flavorful Dutch oven short rib ragu served over pappardelle pasta, perfect for a comforting meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Total Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Braising
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 2 pounds short ribs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 can (14 ounces) crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 pound pappardelle pasta
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- In a Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Brown the short ribs on all sides.
- Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic. Sauté until vegetables are softened.
- Pour in red wine and scrape the bottom of the pot to deglaze.
- Add crushed tomatoes, beef broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook on low heat for 3 hours.
- Remove ribs, shred the meat, and return to the sauce.
- Cook pappardelle according to package instructions. Serve ragu over pasta and garnish with parsley.
Notes
- For extra richness, consider adding a splash of cream to the ragu before serving.
- Pair with a nice crusty bread for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Fiber: 3 grams
- Protein: 35 grams
- Cholesterol: 80 milligrams
Keywords: Dutch Oven Short Rib Ragu, Pappardelle