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A steaming bowl of hearty beef stew with tender beef chunks, carrots, potatoes, and celery, garnished with chopped parsley, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden table with a warm, cozy kitchen background.

Hearty Crockpot Beef Stew for Comfort and Warmth

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A hearty and comforting crockpot beef stew made with tender cuts of beef, carrots, potatoes, and celery simmered in a savory broth, slow-cooked to perfection. Ideal for family dinners, meal prep, or a cozy weekend meal.

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

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into chunks
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 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 chunks until seared on all sides. Transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Add chopped onion and garlic to the skillet; sauté until fragrant. Transfer to slow cooker.
  3. Pour beef broth into slow cooker. Add carrots, potatoes, celery, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours until beef is tender and vegetables are cooked.
  5. Adjust seasoning as needed before serving hot.

Notes

  • You can substitute beef with chicken or vegetarian options.
  • Add peas or green beans in the last 30 minutes for extra freshness.
  • This stew keeps well in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Method: Slow cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (500g)
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg