Slow Cooker Beef and Vegetable Stew Meal Prep
This hearty Slow Cooker Beef and Vegetable Stew is perfect for meal prep, combining tender beef with a variety of nutritious vegetables. Packed with flavor and easy to make, it stores well in the fridge for several days, making it a convenient and delicious option for busy weeknights.
Cuisine: American
Cooking time: 490 minutes
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 2 pounds beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 4 cups beef broth
- 3 medium carrots, sliced
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups potatoes, diced
Instructions
- 1. In a large bowl, season the beef cubes with salt, pepper, and dried thyme.
- 2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and brown the beef in batches for about 5 minutes until all sides are seared.
- 3. Transfer the browned beef to the slow cooker and add the diced onion, minced garlic, carrots, celery, and potatoes.
- 4. Pour the beef broth over the ingredients in the slow cooker, ensuring everything is covered.
- 5. Set the slow cooker to low and cook for 8 hours, or high for 4 hours, until the beef is tender and the vegetables are cooked through.
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