20 minutes
Prep Time
4 hours
Cook Time
6
Number of Servings
What to do:
- Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Slice beef chuck into medium-large cubes. Remove excess fat from chuck. Cook meat in pan for 3-5 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer meat to a slow cooker.
- Add onion, garlic, potatoes, carrots, broth, tomato paste, thyme, bay leaves into slow cooker. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover with lid and cook on low for 7 hours or high for 4 hours.
- Remove 1/3 cup stew liquid from slow cooker. Add flour and whisk until smooth.
- Pour flour mixture back into slow cooker and mix well. Cook for 30 minutes or until stew slightly thickened.
- Add frozen peas and let it cook for 5-10 minutes or until cooked.
- Optional: Garnish with parsley and enjoy while it’s warm!
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Slow Cooker Beef and Potatoes Stew
A flavorful, hearty one-pot stew with minimal cooking that will keep you warm and satisfied. It’s a meal worth making!
Nutrition Facts
What you will need:
- 1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1lb. beef chuck roast, lean, fat trimmed
- 1 onion, medium, diced
- 2 tsp. garlic, minced
- 2 (~1lb.) Russet potatoes, medium-large, peeled, chopped
- 4 carrots, peeled rough chopped
- 2 cups beef broth, low sodium
- 1.5 Tbsp. tomato paste, low sodium/no salt
- 2 tsp. dried thyme
- 2 tsp. dried bay leaves
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 3 Tbsp. whole wheat or all-purpose flour (substitute 1 ½ Tbsp. cornstarch or arrowroot starch for gluten-free version)
- salt to taste
- 2 Tbsp. parsley, chopped, optional