Best 7 Beef And Carrot Stew Crock Pot Recipes

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Cooking a comforting and flavorful "beef and carrot stew" in a crock pot is an ideal way to savor a hearty meal without spending hours in the kitchen. This classic combination of tender beef, sweet carrots, and flavorful broth creates a delectable stew that is perfect for a cold winter day or a busy weeknight. With just a few simple ingredients and some preparation, you can have a delicious stew ready to enjoy with minimal effort. Whether you prefer traditional or creative variations, this guide will provide you with the best recipes, tips, and tricks to prepare an unforgettable beef and carrot stew in your crock pot. Let's dive into the world of slow-cooked goodness and discover the secrets to creating a stew that will tantalize your taste buds.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW-COOKER CARIBBEAN BEEF STEW



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 7h15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 sprigs thyme
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
Kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper
2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
1 pound Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
3 medium carrots, cut crosswise into thirds
1 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and finely chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 10-ounce can Mexican-style diced tomatoes with green chiles
4 scallions, sliced (optional)
Hot sauce, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Strip the leaves from 1 sprig thyme and chop; combine with the flour, allspice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper in a large bowl. Add the beef and toss to coat. Put the potatoes, carrots, the remaining 2 thyme sprigs, the ginger and garlic in a 5-to-6-quart slow cooker. Add the beef, reserving any excess seasoned flour in the bowl. Whisk 1/2 cup water and the Worcestershire sauce into the reserved seasoned flour, then add to the slow cooker. Pour the tomatoes on top. Cover and cook on low 7 hours or on high 4 hours. Add the scallions to the stew and season with salt. Divide among bowls and serve with hot sauce.

EASY AND HEARTY SLOW COOKER BEEF STEW



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A hearty warm meal waiting for you when you get home, full of tender beef, potatoes, and carrots in a rich flavorful sauce. Comfort food at its best! Serve with warm bread or rolls.

Provided by to1drland

Categories     Everyday Cooking

Time 6h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ pounds beef stew meat, cut into cubes
3 large potatoes, cut into cubes
1 pound carrots, cut into 3/4-inch chunks
1 large onion, chopped
1 (10.5 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine beef, potatoes, carrots, and onion in a slow cooker crock.
  • Mix cream of mushroom soup, tomato sauce, onion soup mix, parsley, and pepper together in a bowl; pour over the beef mixture.
  • Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.3 calories, Carbohydrate 50.4 g, Cholesterol 62.6 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 24.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1038.1 mg, Sugar 8.5 g

SLOW COOKER BEEF VEGETABLE STEW



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Come home to warm comfort food! This vegetable beef stew is based on my mom's wonderful recipe, but I adjusted it for the slow cooker. Add a sprinkle of Parmesan to each bowl for a nice finishing touch. -Marcella West, Washburn, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 7h

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

1-1/2 pounds boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
3 cups water
1-1/2 cups fresh baby carrots
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 medium onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon browning sauce, optional
2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup cornstarch
3/4 cup cold water
2 cups frozen peas, thawed

Steps:

  • Place the beef, potatoes, water, carrots, soup, onion, celery, Worcestershire sauce, browning sauce if desired, bouillon granules, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on low until meat is tender, 6-8 hours., Combine cornstarch and cold water in a small bowl until smooth; gradually stir into stew. Cover and cook on high until thickened, 30 minutes. Stir in peas; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 705mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKER BEEF STEW I



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A hearty, savory slow cooker stew with potatoes, carrots, celery, broth, herbs and spices. You won't be slow to say 'yum'!

Provided by BUCHKO

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Beef

Time 12h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 clove garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 onion, chopped
1 ½ cups beef broth
3 potatoes, diced
4 carrots, sliced
1 stalk celery, chopped

Steps:

  • Place meat in slow cooker. In a small bowl mix together the flour, salt, and pepper; pour over meat, and stir to coat meat with flour mixture. Stir in the garlic, bay leaf, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, onion, beef broth, potatoes, carrots, and celery.
  • Cover, and cook on Low setting for 10 to 12 hours, or on High setting for 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 576.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.8 g, Cholesterol 131.5 mg, Fat 30.3 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 44.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 541.5 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

SLOW-COOKER BEEF STEW



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When there's a chill in the air, nothing beats this Crock-Pot beef stew. Seasoned with thyme and dry mustard, the hearty slow-cooker beef stew is chock-full of tender carrots, potatoes and meat. -Earnestine Wilson, Waco, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 7h25m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed
6 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch lengths
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
3 celery ribs, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) beef broth
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon browning sauce, optional
Minced fresh thyme

Steps:

  • Layer the potatoes, carrots, onion and celery in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Place flour in a large shallow dish. Add stew meat; turn to coat evenly. In a large skillet, brown meat in oil in batches. Place over vegetables., In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, broth, mustard, salt, pepper, thyme and, if desired, browning sauce. Pour over beef. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours, or until the meat and vegetables are tender. If desired, sprinkle with fresh thyme before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 541mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEEF AND CARROT STEW (CROCK POT)



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Make and share this Beef and Carrot Stew (Crock Pot) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by papergoddess

Categories     Stew

Time 4h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup Burgundy wine
2 cups cooked beef (cubed or diced)
1 (16 ounce) can sliced carrots
1 tablespoon dried onion flakes
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
hot cooked noodles

Steps:

  • In saucepan melt butter; blend in flour and stir until smooth.
  • Stir in tomato sauce and wine; cook and stir until bubbly.
  • Transfer to crock pot; stir in beef and remaining ingredients EXCEPT noodles.
  • Cover and cook on low 4-6 hours.
  • Serve over hot cooked noodles.

HEARTY CROCK POT BEEF STEW



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Make and share this Hearty Crock Pot Beef Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by tootyflooty

Categories     Stew

Time 6h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lbs beef stew meat, cut in 1 inch cubes
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups beef broth
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon paprika
4 carrots, sliced
2 potatoes, diced
1 onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, sliced

Steps:

  • Place meat in crock pot.
  • Combine flour, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour flour mixture over meat and stir to coat well.
  • Add remaining ingredients and stir.
  • Cover and cook on low 10-12 hours or high 4-6 hours.
  • Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299.5, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 96.8, Sodium 586.1, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 3.5, Protein 36.3

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the flavor of your stew. Choose fresh, tender beef and crisp, flavorful carrots.
  • Brown the beef before stewing: Browning the beef adds a delicious depth of flavor to the stew. Be sure to brown the beef in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan and steaming the meat.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: In addition to carrots, consider adding other vegetables to your stew, such as potatoes, celery, onions, and peas. This will add flavor and texture to the dish.
  • Choose the right cooking liquid: You can use a variety of liquids to braise the stew, such as beef broth, chicken broth, or water. If you're using water, you may want to add a little bit of salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook the stew on low heat: Low and slow cooking is the key to a tender, flavorful stew. Simmer the stew for at least 8 hours, or until the beef is fall-apart tender.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: Beef and carrot stew is a hearty and satisfying meal that can be served with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or crusty bread.

Conclusion:

Beef and carrot stew is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and packed with flavor. By following these tips, you can create a delicious and memorable stew that your family and friends will love. So next time you're looking for a warm and hearty meal, give this beef and carrot stew a try.

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