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A steaming bowl of rich beef stew with tender chunks of beef, carrots, potatoes, and celery in a thick savory broth. The bowl sits on a rustic wooden table, garnished with fresh herbs, surrounded by whole vegetables and rustic utensils, showcasing a warm, inviting presentation with vibrant orange, red, and earthy tones.

Hearty Crockpot Beef Stew for Cozy Dinners

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A delicious, slow-cooked beef stew packed with tender meat, potatoes, carrots, and aromatic herbs, perfect for family dinners.

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 celery stalks, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 tsp rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the beef cubes on all sides, then transfer to the slow cooker.
  2. Add chopped onions, garlic, carrots, potatoes, and celery to the slow cooker.
  3. In a bowl, mix beef broth, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Pour over the ingredients in the slow cooker.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 hours until beef is tender and vegetables are cooked.
  5. Adjust seasoning as needed and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can add peas or green beans in the last 30 minutes for extra color and nutrition.
  • For richer flavor, use red wine instead of part of the beef broth.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg