Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipe | Tender & Hearty

Tender beef, carrots and potatoes slow-cooked in a rich gravy — an easy, hearty stew that cooks itself.

11/3/20261 min read

Slow cooker beef stew in a bowl
Slow cooker beef stew in a bowl

This slow cooker beef stew is tender and hearty — beef, carrots and potatoes slow-cooked in a rich gravy.

Prep: 20 min | Cook: 8 hours | Servings: 6

INGREDIENTS

🥩 Beef chuck

🥔 Potatoes

🥕 Carrots

🧅 Onion

🧄 Garlic

🍲 Beef broth

🍅 Tomato paste

🌿 Thyme

🍃 Bay leaf

STEPS for This Slow Cooker Beef Stew

🔥 Brown the beef

🍲 Add beef, vegetables, broth and tomato paste to the slow cooker

🌿 Add thyme and bay leaf

⏰ Cook on low for 8 hours

🍃 Remove bay leaf

🧂 Season and serve hot

Slow cooker beef stew in a bowl
Slow cooker beef stew in a bowl