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September 13, 2026

Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Slow Cooker Beef Stew ready to serve.

Tender beef potatoes carrots and peas simmer in a rich broth for a comforting hands-off meal.

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Prep Time20 minutesCook Time480 minutesTotal Time500 minutesServings8Estimated Cost per Serving$3.65

Ingredients

  • 2 lb beef chuck cubed
  • 1 lb potatoes
  • 4 carrots
  • 1 onion
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 cup peas
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
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Instructions

  1. Add beef potatoes carrots and onion to slow cooker.
  2. Whisk broth tomato paste and thyme.
  3. Pour over ingredients.
  4. Cook LOW 8 hours or HIGH 4 hours.
  5. Stir cornstarch with water and add.
  6. Add peas.
  7. Cook 15 minutes until thick.

Professional Notes

  • Read the complete recipe before starting and measure all ingredients in advance.
  • Times are estimates; use appearance, texture and safe internal temperature to confirm doneness.

Storage and Reheating

Cool leftovers promptly, refrigerate in a covered container, and use within 3 to 4 days. Reheat applicable leftovers to 165°F (74°C).

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