Best Of All: Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Serves: 6

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

42

Sweetness

48

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Garlic Salt

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

1.5 cups

Beef Broth

1 cup

Red Wine

2 cloves

Garlic (minced)

1 tsp

Paprika

Directions:

1

Whisk flour, garlic salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl; pour into a large resealable plastic bag

2

Place stew beef in bag, seal the bag, and shake to coat beef to coat completely

3

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; saute coated beef in hot oil until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes

4

Stir onion into beef; saute until onion is softened, 5 to 7 minutes

5

Pour beef and onions into a slow cooker

6

Stir beef broth, red wine, and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl

7

Pour broth mixture into the same skillet and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon

8

Transfer broth mixture to the slow cooker

9

Mix potatoes, carrots, celery, garlic, bay leaves, beef stew seasoning mix, and paprika into beef mixture

10

Cook on High for 1 hour

11

Reduce heat to Low and cook until meat is tender, 6 to 7 hours