Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Keep scrolling for a recipe for a delicious Slow Cooker Beef Stew.

Hello, friends!

Hope you’re having a great day! It’s still cold and blustery here in Michigan, which gets me thinking about delicious soup, stew, and hot beverage recipes. There is nothing quite like a delicious and hearty beef stew to warm you up from the inside out, am I right?

I’ve shared a lot of soup recipes on the blog, but this Hearty Beef Stew recipe is definitely up there in my favorites! If you try this recipe, be sure to come back and leave a comment letting me know what you thought of it!

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

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Hearty Beef Stew

Ingredients

1lb Beef cubes (in bite size pieces)
4 c Beef Broth
½ Onion, sliced
2 Potatoes, cut into bite sized pieces
2 Carrots, cut into bite sized pieces
2 Parsnips, cut into bite sized pieces
2 Tbsp. Tomato Paste
1 tsp. Garlic, minced
1 tsp Italian seasoning (or more if desired)
1 ½ tsp Salt
1 tsp Pepper
½ tsp Curry powder (Optional: This just adds a certain something to the stew. It’s not totally identifiable, but deepens the overall taste)
SLURRY:
1 Tbsp. Cornstarch (for slurry)
1 Tbsp. Water (for slurry)
1 Tbsp. Oil, (for frying)
Flour mixture for the beef:
¼ C Flour
1 tsp Seasoning salt
½ tsp Garlic powder
½ tsp Pepper

Instructions

In a clean plastic bag, mix everything listed under “flour mixture for beef” heading.
Drop pieces of beef into the bag and shake to coat evenly.
Heat oil over medium heat. Sear the pieces of beef on all sides. You may have to do this batches.
When everything is seared, place the beef into the slow cooker.
Add remaining ingredients (except cornstarch and water) and cook on low for approx. 6 hours or until the potatoes are cooked through and the beef is tender.
In the last 30 minutes of cooking, add the slurry of cornstarch, stir, and continue to let cook and thicken. Serve with rustic breads or buns.

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Looks delicious, right? I’m getting hungry again just looking at the photos! If you’re a soup & stew lover, too and you have a favorite recipe – leave it in the comments below! I’d love to check it out! Now, if you’ll excuse me – I have a bowl of hearty beef stew and a heated blanket with my name on it! 🙂

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We love a thick hearty beef stew. Using my slow cooker is always a plus and winner. Make up some homemade fresh brad is a meal is set and ready to eat.

I enjoy using my slow cooker, especially during the winter months to make soups and stews. Beef stew is a favorite at my house and I love how rich and tasty your version looks. I’ll definitely have to try your recipe. Looks scrumptious!

I always love searing my meat before it goes into the slow cooker. It really keeps the meat juicy and more tender. This looks delicious!

This looks so good! I love making beef stew, it’s such a great winter time dinner, especially when snowing.

I had stew last week! It is so good and satisfying on these cold winter days! There’s something really comforting about it! Thanks for your recipe.

There is nothing like a good hearty stew in the winter! I always crave soup whenever the temperatures start falling.

Beef stew is one of my favorite recipes. I could eat it three to four times a week. When you make it in a slow cooker that makes it even better.

I am saving this, I love a good hearty soup.

I love a great beef stew! Just have never made it myself. Something about cooking the beef cubes make me nervous lol. I’ll have to grow up and give it a try!

My husband loves beef stew! I will put this on the menu options for the week.

One more reason to love my slow cooker! Your beef stew recipe is interesting because I see you have an option to add curry powder. My husband would probably ask me to add hot chili to the stew. We love our food spicy, especially during this cold winter season.

Hearty beef stew is something my family loves and I will have to try this recipe. This is an awesome recipe for this time of year for sure. Anything cooked in a slow cooker taste so much better in my opinion Thanks for sharing the recipe.

I love a good beef stew like this especially when the weather is cold. Thank you for the recipe, it inspires me to make this one of these days this week.

I just love anything and everything warm during the winter in the Midwest. I especially love beef dishes, especially stew, and can’t wait to try this out. I mean, who doesn’t love easy and yummy slow cooker recipes?