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Wholesome Crockpot Beef Stew

Wholesome Crockpot Beef Stew
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Wholesome Crockpot Beef Stew is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for busy weeknights when you crave a hearty meal without the hassle. This delicious stew features tender beef, fresh vegetables, and a rich, savory broth that simmers to perfection in your crockpot. With minimal preparation time, just toss in your ingredients and let the slow cooker do all the work. Whether it’s a chilly fall evening or a cozy winter night, this nourishing dish will warm your family’s hearts and fill their bellies. Enjoy the flexibility to customize it with your favorite veggies or adjust seasoning to suit your taste.

Ingredients

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  • 2 ½ pounds of stew meat
  • 3–6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cups beef stock
  • 5 medium carrots
  • 1 pound baby Yukon gold potatoes
  • 2 cups chopped yellow onions
  • 4 minced garlic cloves
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic salt
  • ½ teaspoon celery salt
  • 1 cup apple vinegar
  • 2 beef bouillon cubes
  • 3 tablespoons tomato concentrate
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 rosemary sprig
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1/4 cup cold water mixed with 3 tablespoons cornstarch (optional)

Instructions

  1. Season stew meat with black pepper, garlic salt, and celery salt; dust lightly with flour.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; brown the seasoned meat on all sides for about 5 minutes.
  3. In the same skillet, add chilled butter and sauté onions until soft; add garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Transfer browned meat, onions, garlic, apple vinegar, beef stock, bouillon cubes, Worcestershire sauce, carrots, potatoes, bay leaves, rosemary sprig, and peas into the crockpot.
  5. Cook on low for about 210 minutes or until meat is tender.
  6. For a thicker stew consistency, mix cornstarch with cold water and stir it in during the last 30 minutes.

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