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Make Tender Beef Tips and Gravy

You can make amazingly tender beef tips and gravy in an Instant Pot or slow cooker.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 495 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 pounds lean chuck roast
  • 48 ounces beef stock
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons gravy master
  • 1 cup onions chopped
  • 16 ounces noodles or rice for serving

Instructions

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  1. In a small bowl add flour, salt, and pepper. Stir the salt and pepper into the flour. Cut and trim roast into small bite-sized pieces. Dredge beef pieces in seasoned flour shake off excess flour. 
Instant Pot Directions
  1. Set the Instant Pot to saute, add oil. When the oil has heated drop in several pieces of the beef. Cook seasoned beef on all sides until lightly browned. Cook beef in small batches. When all of the beef is cooked add it back to the Instant Pot. 
  2. Add 1 cup of onion, two teaspoons of Gravy Master, and beef stock. Place lid on high and cook for 15 minutes on high pressure. Release pot after cooking with either a quick release or a natural release. 
Slow Cooker Directions
  1. Brown the beef in a large skillet in small batches with some vegetable oil. Add the browned beef, beef broth, onion, and Gravy Master to the slow cooker. Cook for 4 to 6 hours on low.
  2. If the liquid hasn't thickened up to your desired consistency, you can thicken it up by mixing 1 tablespoon of butter and one tablespoon of flour together. Stir this into the liquid and it will thicken up the gravy in the slow cooker.
Serving
  1. Prepare noodles or rice according to package instructions.
  2. Serve beef tips and gravy over noodles or rice.

Nutrition Information

Calories 495kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 46g (15%) Protein 36g (72%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 93mg (31%) Sodium 682mg (28%) Potassium 841mg (24%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 20IU (0%) Vitamin C 1.2mg (1%) Calcium 49mg (5%) Iron 4.4mg (24%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 495

% Daily Value*

Calories 495kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 46g 15%
Protein 36g 72%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 93mg 31%
Sodium 682mg 28%
Potassium 841mg 18%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 20IU 0%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Calcium 49mg 5%
Iron 4.4mg 24%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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