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Crockpot Beef Stew

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time4 hours
Total Time4 hours 15 minutes
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: crockpot beef stew
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 531kcal

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Ingredients

  • 2, 10.5 oz. cans beef broth
  • 2 lbs. Stew beef cut into 1-in cubes (bite size)
  • 4 medium onions chopped
  • 4 celery stalks chopped
  • 5 carrots chopped
  • 2, 8 oz. cans water chestnuts drained
  • 1 lb. fresh mushrooms sliced
  • 1, 16- oz can green beans drained
  • 1, 22 oz. can tomatoes chopped
  • 4 potatoes peeled and chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons brown sugar
  • 5 Tablespoons cornstarch
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Season the raw beef tips with a little salt and pepper.Combine the beef with all the remaining ingredients, except the corn starch, in crockpot and stir.
  • With the lid on, cook on high for 4-6 hours or on low heat for about 8-10 hours.
  • Right before it is done add the cornstarch and equal parts of cold water to a small bowl. Whisk it well until the cornstarch is completely mixed and no clumps are visible. Gradually add the cornstarch slurry to the stew a little at a time, stirring the whole time. Check the consistency as you go as you may need a little more or less depending on how thick you want the broth.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 531kcal | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 60g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 141mg | Sodium: 442mg | Potassium: 2222mg | Fiber: 10g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 14100IU | Vitamin C: 38mg | Calcium: 193mg | Iron: 9mg