Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Hearty and comforting beef stew that practically cooks itself

Prep
20 min
Cook
240 min
Total Time
260 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
  • beef
  • slow-cooker
  • comfort-food
  • easy
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Ingredients

Servings:
6
  • 2lbs2 lbs beef chuck, cubed
  • 44 potatoes, cubed
  • 33 carrots, sliced
  • 11 onion, diced
  • 3cloves3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3cups3 cups beef broth
  • 2tbsp2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 11 bay leaf
  • 1tsp1 tsp thyme
  • 2tbsp2 tbsp flour
  • Salt and pepper

Nutrition

Calories

380

63 per serving

Protein

32g

64% DV

Fat

16g

23% DV

Carbs

25g

8% DV

Macronutrient Breakdown

Protein34%
Fat38%
Carbs26%
Fiber
4g

% Daily Values based on a 2000 calorie diet

Step-by-Step

  1. 1

    Season beef with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Toss beef with flour in slow cooker.

  3. 3

    Add all vegetables, broth, tomato paste, bay leaf, and thyme.

  4. 4

    Stir to combine.

  5. 5

    Cook on low 6-8 hours or high 3-4 hours.

  6. 6

    Remove bay leaf before serving.

  7. 7

    Adjust seasoning and serve hot.