Comfort in a Bowl: Mouthwatering Beef Stew Recipe for Crock Pot Lovers!

Are you craving for a hearty meal that would soothe your soul and warm your stomach on a cold, lazy day? Do you wish to cozy up with a bowl of savory goodness that is easy to prepare and bursting with flavors? Look no further! This mouthwatering beef stew for crock pot lovers is the perfect recipe to satisfy your cravings and nourish your body.

With just a handful of ingredients and some simple steps, this beef stew promises to be a crowd-pleaser and a go-to comfort food in your culinary repertoire. You can prepare it ahead of time, leave it to cook slowly, and come back to a delicious aroma that will make your mouth water instantly.

Did you know that the crockpot or slow cooker was invented in 1940 by Irving Naxon? It has since become a staple kitchen appliance for busy households and anyone who loves low-maintenance cooking that yields high-quality results.

This beef stew recipe calls for tender chunks of beef, flavorful vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, and onions, and a delightful mix of spices and herbs that give it a robust taste. You can use your favorite beef cut such as chuck, round, or brisket, and adjust the seasoning to your liking. Serve it with some crusty bread or rice and enjoy a wholesome meal that brings cheer and satisfaction.

So what are you waiting for? Try this mouthwatering beef stew recipe for crock pot lovers today and treat yourself to a comforting, filling meal that will awaken your taste buds and make you smile. Trust us; your tummy will thank you for it!

Comfort in a Bowl: Mouthwatering Beef Stew Recipe for Crock Pot Lovers!

Ingredients:

• 2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into small cubes
• 5 cups chopped vegetables (carrots, potatoes, celery, onion)
• 3 cloves of garlic, minced
• 2 tsp tomato paste
• 4 cups beef broth
• 1 cup red wine
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 bay leaves

Instructions:

1. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2. Add the beef stew meat to the skillet, season with salt and black pepper, and brown on all sides. Remove the meat from the skillet and set it aside.
3. Add the garlic, onion, celery, and carrots to the skillet, and saute them until they are tender, stirring occasionally.
4. Add the tomato paste and stir well until the vegetables are coated.
5. Pour the beef broth and red wine into the slow cooker.
6. Add the bay leaves, thyme, browned beef stew, and chopped vegetables into the crock pot. It is important that the liquid just cover the ingredients. Do not add too much liquid as it could mean a longer cooking time.
7. Turn the crock pot slow cooker on low heat, and cook for 8 hours or until the beef and vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
8. Remove the bay leaves
9. Once done serve and dig in to your delicious beef stew.

Nutrition Information:

Servings per recipe: 6-8 servings; nutrition information per serving:
Calories: 350
Fat: 14 g
Carbohydrates: 18 g
Fiber: 2 g
Protein: 33 g

This mouthwatering beef stew recipe is great on cool crisp days as it truly feels like a warm hug in a bowl. Its easy prep of browning the beef before adding it to the slow-cooker helps develop a rich flavor that’s hard to resist. Serve this beef stew with some crusty bread for sopping up every last bit was left over liquid.

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