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A rustic bowl of Crock Pot Poor Man's Stew featuring tender beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas in a rich broth, garnished with fresh herbs, all styled on a wooden surface with a cozy kitchen background.

Hearty Crock Pot Poor Man’s Stew

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A wholesome and filling stew made effortlessly in the slow cooker, featuring beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas in a savory broth.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
  • 4 large potatoes, diced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and brown the beef cubes.
  2. Add beef, potatoes, carrots, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and thyme into the slow cooker.
  3. Pour in beef broth and stir to combine.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until beef and vegetables are tender.
  5. Stir in frozen peas during the last 30 minutes of cooking.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve hot with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low
  • Method: Slow cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg