Best Comforting Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipes

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SLOW COOKER BEEF STEW I



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A hearty, savory slow cooker stew with potatoes, carrots, celery, broth, herbs and spices. You won't be slow to say 'yum'!

Provided by BUCHKO

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Beef

Time 12h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 onion, chopped
1 ½ cups beef broth
3 potatoes, diced
4 carrots, sliced
1 stalk celery, chopped

Steps:

  • Place meat in slow cooker. In a small bowl mix together the flour, salt, and pepper; pour over meat, and stir to coat meat with flour mixture. Stir in the garlic, bay leaf, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, onion, beef broth, potatoes, carrots, and celery.
  • Cover, and cook on Low setting for 10 to 12 hours, or on High setting for 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.8 g, Cholesterol 131.5 mg, Fat 30.3 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 44.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 541.5 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

SLOW-COOKER BEEF STEW



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When there's a chill in the air, nothing beats this Crock-Pot beef stew. Seasoned with thyme and dry mustard, the hearty slow-cooker beef stew is chock-full of tender carrots, potatoes and meat. -Earnestine Wilson, Waco, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 7h25m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
6 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch lengths
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
3 celery ribs, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) beef broth
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon browning sauce, optional
Minced fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Layer the potatoes, carrots, onion and celery in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Place flour in a large shallow dish. Add stew meat; turn to coat evenly. In a large skillet, brown meat in oil in batches. Place over vegetables., In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, broth, mustard, salt, pepper, thyme and, if desired, browning sauce. Pour over beef. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours, or until the meat and vegetables are tender. If desired, sprinkle with fresh thyme before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 541mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

COMFORTING BEEF STEW



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This slow-cooked beef stew just screams comfort to me. It's also family-friendly-my toddlers gobble it right up! -Courtney Percy, Brooksville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds beef stew meat
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup tomato paste
4 cups beef broth
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons water
5 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3 medium turnips, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown beef in batches. Remove with a slotted spoon., In same pan, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in tomato paste. Gradually stir in broth until blended. Return beef to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 1-1/2 hours., In a small bowl, mix flour and water until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Add carrots and turnips; cook, covered, 30-40 minutes longer or until stew is thickened and beef and vegetables are tender. Stir in parsley. Freeze option: Freeze cooled stew in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 1142mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

COMFORTING SLOW-COOKER BEEF STEW



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The whole house smells amazing while this is cooking in the slow cooker all day. It goes great with rolls or Italian bread and it heats up well for lunch the next day.

Provided by KeLynn

Categories     Meat

Time 10h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lbs boneless beef cubes
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/3 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
1/2 garlic clove, minced
4 carrots, sliced
1/2 onion, diced
2 celery ribs, sliced
3 russet potatoes, cubed small

Steps:

  • Place meat in crock pot.
  • Combine flour, salt, and paprika in small bowl.
  • Stir flour mixture into meat until coated.
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Cover and cook 10 hours on low or 4-6 hours on high.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1161.1, Fat 108.1, SaturatedFat 44.9, Cholesterol 150.3, Sodium 746.8, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3.7, Protein 16.7

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