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A rustic bowl filled with hearty poor man's stew featuring chunks of tender beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas, topped with fresh herbs. The stew is served on a wooden table with a warm, inviting atmosphere, showcasing the rich, thick broth with visible vegetables and meat, styled casually with a cozy kitchen background.

Comforting Crock Pot Poor Man’s Stew

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A comforting and hearty stew made with beef, potatoes, carrots, peas, and savory spices, slow-cooked to perfection in a crock pot for easy prep.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds stew beef, cut into chunks
  • 3 large potatoes, diced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup peas
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Place beef chunks in the crock pot. Add diced potatoes, carrots, onion, garlic, tomato paste, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Pour in beef broth ensuring ingredients are covered.
  3. Cook on low for 6-8 hours until beef is tender and vegetables are cooked.
  4. Stir in peas during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
  5. Serve hot garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • You can substitute beef with ground beef or turkey for variation.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste. Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Method: Slow Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
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