Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs

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4.7

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    6 hrs

  • Total Time

    6 hrs 15 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    319 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs

Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs are prepared by searing ribs until browned and then slow cooking them in a mix of beef broth and red wine until tender. The cooking liquid is reduced after slow cooking to create a rich sauce served over the ribs, resulting in succulent, flavorful meat well-suited for dinner meals.

Description

The recipe starts by browning beef short ribs in a hot skillet to develop a golden crust, enhancing flavor and texture. The ribs are transferred to a slow cooker along with beef broth, red wine, salt, and pepper, then cooked on high for approximately six hours until the meat is tender and easily falls from the bone.

After cooking, the ribs are removed and the braising liquid is simmered in a skillet until thickened to a sauce consistency, which is poured over the meat when serving. This method yields rich, tender short ribs with a balanced savory and wine-accented flavor.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 lbs beef short ribs cut into 3 x 2 inch pieces
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 1 tsp salt adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp black pepper adjust to taste, ground

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet on high heat. Brown short ribs on all sides until golden brown.
  2. To a slow cooker, add beef broth, red wine, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add Beef Short Ribs to the slow cooker. Cook on High for about 6 hours or until the meat is tender.
  4. Remove ribs. Move the liquids to a skillet and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the liquid reaches desired thickness. Serve over Beef Short Ribs. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 319kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 33g (66%) Fat 17g (26%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 98mg (33%) Sodium 734mg (31%) Potassium 681mg (14%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 0.2g (0%) Vitamin A 2IU (0%) Calcium 22mg (2%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 319 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 319kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 33g 66%
Fat 17g 26%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 98mg 33%
Sodium 734mg 31%
Potassium 681mg 14%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 0.2g 0%
Vitamin A 2IU 0%
Calcium 22mg 2%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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