Tannat-Braised Beef Short Ribs
Slow-braised short ribs in rich Tannat wine sauce with roasted root vegetables for a deeply flavorful Uruguayan centerpiece. This Uruguayan-inspired beef recipe, ready in about 190 minutes, pairs beef short ribs, Tannat wine, olive oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 650 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs beef short ribs
- 1 cup Tannat wine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion
- 2 medium carrot
- 2 stalks celery
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups root vegetables
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 325°F. Season 2 lbs short ribs with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Sear in 2 tablespoons olive oil for 3-4 minutes per side until browned.
- Step 2: Add 1 chopped onion to pot and cook 5 minutes until softened. Stir in 2 diced carrots, 2 diced celery stalks, and 4 minced garlic cloves; cook 3 minutes until fragrant.
- Step 3: Add 2 tablespoons tomato paste and cook 1 minute. Add 1 cup Tannat wine and 1 cup beef broth, scraping pot to release browned bits.
- Step 4: Return ribs to pot with 1 teaspoon dried thyme and 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary. Cover and braise in oven for 2.5 hours.
- Step 5: Toss 2 cups chopped root vegetables with 1 tablespoon olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast on baking sheet at 400°F for 25 minutes.
- Step 6: Remove ribs from sauce, skim excess fat, and return ribs to sauce to simmer 10 minutes. Serve over roasted vegetables.








