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A steaming bowl of hearty beef stew with tender chunks of beef, carrots, potatoes, and celery garnished with fresh herbs, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden table with a cozy fall-themed background.

Hearty Crockpot Beef Stew for Cozy Dinners

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A slow-cooked beef stew that is rich, flavorful, and ideal for comforting meals. This dish combines tender beef chunks with aromatic vegetables simmered to perfection.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds beef chuck stew meat, cubed
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet and brown the beef cubes on all sides, then transfer to the crockpot.
  2. Add carrots, potatoes, celery, onion, and garlic to the crockpot.
  3. Pour in beef broth and stir in tomato paste, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until beef is tender.
  5. Adjust seasoning as needed and serve hot with crusty bread.

Notes

  • You can add peas or green beans in the last 30 minutes of cooking for extra color and nutrition.
  • For a thicker stew, mash a few potatoes and mix into the broth before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 350g)
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg