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Slow Cooker Beef Stew
This recipe for Slow Cooker Beef Stew is the ultimate comfort dinner. It’s filled with tender meat and veggies in a rich and flavorful gravy that cooks all day in the crock pot.
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
7 hrs
Total Time
7 hrs 20 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 583 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 3 pound chuck roast cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 1 yellow onion cut into small chunks
- 4 large carrots cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1 pound yukon potatoes cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 1/2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup dry red wine or sub beef broth
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 cup flour
Instructions
- Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to a large skillet over medium high heat. Add beef, season with salt and pepper and brown in batches, give the meat a nice sear.
- Season the beef with salt and pepper. Transfer the beef from the pan to the slow cooker.
- Add in the onions to the skillet. Cook the onions for 3-4 minutes, stir then cook another 3 minutes. Once done, transfer to the slow cooker.
- Next add the carrots, potatoes, broth, salt, tomato paste, red wine, thyme, garlic and Worcestershire sauce.
- Stir all the ingredients until well mixed and cook on low for 7 hours.
- In a small bowl, whisk together flour and 1/2 cup stew broth. Stir in flour mixture into the slow cooker. Cover and cook on high heat for an additional 20 minutes, or until thickened.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
583kcal
(29%)
Carbohydrates
27g
(9%)
Protein
48g
(96%)
Fat
29g
(45%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
15g
Trans Fat
2g
Cholesterol
156mg
(52%)
Sodium
942mg
(39%)
Potassium
1411mg
(40%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
7000IU
(140%)
Vitamin C
22mg
(24%)
Calcium
85mg
(9%)
Iron
7mg
(39%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 583
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 583kcal | 29% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
| Protein | 48g | 96% |
| Fat | 29g | 45% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 15g | 75% |
| Trans Fat | 2g | 100% |
| Cholesterol | 156mg | 52% |
| Sodium | 942mg | 39% |
| Potassium | 1411mg | 30% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 7000IU | 140% |
| Vitamin C | 22mg | 24% |
| Calcium | 85mg | 9% |
| Iron | 7mg | 39% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.