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Melt-in-Your-Mouth Braised Beef - Slow Cooker Comfort

Melt-in-Your-Mouth Braised Beef: 7 Secrets


  • Author: Alexander Knight
  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes - 10 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Create a melt-in-your-mouth braised beef that’s perfect for busy families. This slow cooker recipe is a set-and-forget dinner that brings comfort and flavor to your table.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds beef chuck roast, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and black pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Season beef cubes generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown beef on all sides.
  3. Transfer browned beef to your slow cooker.
  4. Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in condensed tomato soup, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and dried thyme. Bring to a simmer.
  6. Pour the soup mixture over the beef in the slow cooker.
  7. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours, or on high for 4-5 hours, until beef is tender.
  8. Shred beef with forks before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can add a bay leaf to the slow cooker.
  • Serve over mashed potatoes, rice, or with crusty bread.
  • This dish freezes well.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4-10 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (approx. 6 oz)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg
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