Best 5 Slow Cooker Broccoli Beef Recipes

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Slow cooker broccoli beef is a classic dish that is both delicious and easy to make. It's a great meal for busy weeknights or for potlucks and parties. The slow cooker does all the work, so you can relax and enjoy your time with family and friends. The combination of tender beef, crisp broccoli, and flavorful sauce is sure to please everyone at the table.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW-COOKER BEEF AND BROCCOLI



Slow-Cooker Beef and Broccoli image

I love introducing my kids to all kinds of flavors. This Asian-inspired slow-cooker beef and broccoli meal is one of their favorites, so I serve it often. -Brandy Stansbury, Edna, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups beef broth
1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 garlic cloves, minced
1 beef top sirloin steak (1-1/2 pounds), cut into 1/2-inch-thick strips
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
Hot cooked rice
Optional: Sesame seeds and thinly sliced green onions

Steps:

  • In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 5 ingredients. Add beef; stir to coat. Cover and cook on low until tender, about 6 hours. , In a small bowl, whisk cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into slow cooker. Cover and cook on high until thickened, about 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, place a steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place broccoli in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a simmer; steam, covered, until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Stir broccoli into slow cooker. Serve over rice. If desired, garnish with optional ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 1696mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 42g protein.

SLOW COOKER BEEF AND BROCCOLI RECIPE BY TASTY



Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: sirloin steak, beef broth, low sodium soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, garlic, cornstarch, water, broccoli, white rice

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lb sirloin steak, or boneless beef chuck roast, sliced thin
1 cup beef broth
½ cup low sodium soy sauce
¼ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon sesame oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 tablespoons cornstarch
4 tablespoons water
1 head broccoli, cut into florets
white rice, cooked, for serving

Steps:

  • In the insert of the crockpot, whisk together beef broth, soy sauce, sesame oil, minced garlic, and brown sugar.
  • Place slices of beef in the liquid and toss to coat.
  • Cover with lid and cook on low heat for 4 hours.
  • After 4 hours, whisk together cornstarch and water in small bowl. Pour into crock pot, add the broccoli and gently stir to combine.
  • Cover with lid and cook 30 minutes to cook broccoli and thicken sauce.
  • Serve with warm white rice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 665 calories, Carbohydrate 35 grams, Fat 34 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 48 grams, Sugar 12 grams

SLOW COOKER BROCCOLI BEEF



Slow Cooker Broccoli Beef image

So much better than take out! Use however much or little broccoli you like!

Provided by Debbie Amador

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 6h45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 beef bouillon cube
1 cup warm water
½ cup soy sauce
⅓ cup brown sugar
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 ½ pounds beef sirloin, cut into 1-inch strips
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 pounds broccoli florets, or to taste
2 cups cooked jasmine rice
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, for garnish

Steps:

  • Crumble beef bouillon cube into warm water in a bowl and stir to dissolve; add soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and sesame oil and stir to dissolve sugar.
  • Put beef strips into a slow cooker crock. Pour sauce mixture over the beef.
  • Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours (or on High for 4 hours).
  • Spoon 2 tablespoons liquid from the slow cooker into a bowl. Whisk cornstarch into the liquid and stir the cornstarch mixture into the liquid in the slow cooker until consistent in color.
  • Cook on High until the sauce thickens, about 30 minutes.
  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil.
  • Cook broccoli in covered steamer until tender, 2 to 6 minutes; add to sauce in slow cooker and stir to coat.
  • Ladle broccoli beef over portions of cooked jasmine rice and garnish with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 813.8 calories, Carbohydrate 121.4 g, Cholesterol 73.6 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 46.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 2166.9 mg, Sugar 22.5 g

SLOW-COOKER EASY BEEF AND BROCCOLI



Slow-Cooker Easy Beef and Broccoli image

Prepare a classic Chinese dish at home! A tasty teriyaki sauce coats tender beef and colorful broccoli.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 10h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound beef boneless top round steak, trimmed of fat and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 jar (4.5 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 medium onion, cut into wedges
1/2 cup condensed beef broth (from 10 1/2-ounce can)
3 tablespoons teriyaki baste and glaze (from 12-ounce bottle)
1 tablespoon sesame seed
1 teaspoon dark sesame oil, if desired
2/3 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice
1 1/3 cups water
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 cups frozen broccoli florets (from 1-pound bag)

Steps:

  • Mix beef, mushrooms, onion, broth, teriyaki baste and glaze, sesame seed and sesame oil in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
  • About 35 minutes before serving, cook rice in 1 1/3 cups water as directed on package. Meanwhile, mix 2 tablespoons water and the cornstarch in small bowl. Stir cornstarch mixture and broccoli into beef mixture. Cover and cook on low heat setting 30 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 880 mg

SLOW-COOKER EASY BEEF & BROCCOLI RECIPE - (4.4/5)



Slow-Cooker Easy Beef & Broccoli Recipe - (4.4/5) image

Provided by á-174535

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound beef boneless top round steak, trimmed of fat and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 jar (4 1/2 ounces) Green Giant™ sliced mushrooms, drained
1 medium onion, cut into wedges
1/2 cup condensed beef broth (from 10 1/2-ounce can)
3 tablespoons teriyaki baste and glaze (from 12-ounce bottle)
1 tablespoon sesame seed
1 teaspoon dark sesame oil, if desired
2/3 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice
1 1/3 cups water
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 cups Green Giant Select frozen broccoli florets (from 1-pound bag)

Steps:

  • Mix beef, mushrooms, onion, broth, teriyaki baste and glaze, sesame seed and sesame oil in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours. About 35 minutes before serving, cook rice in 1 1/3 cups water as directed on package. Meanwhile, mix 2 tablespoons water and the cornstarch in small bowl. Stir cornstarch mixture and broccoli into beef mixture. Cover and cook on low heat setting 30 minutes or until broccoli is crisp-tender. Serve over rice.

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of beef: Flank steak, skirt steak, or chuck roast are all good options for this recipe. These cuts are relatively inexpensive and have a good amount of flavor.
  • Slice the beef against the grain: This will help the beef cook more evenly and tender.
  • Marinate the beef: Marinating the beef in a flavorful mixture of soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and ginger will help to tenderize the meat and add flavor.
  • Cook the beef on low heat: This will help to prevent the beef from becoming tough and overcooked.
  • Add the vegetables towards the end of the cooking time: This will help to prevent them from becoming overcooked.
  • Serve the beef and broccoli over rice: This is a classic way to serve this dish.

Conclusion:

Slow cooker broccoli beef is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. The beef is tender and flavorful, and the broccoli is cooked to perfection. Serve this dish over rice for a complete meal that the whole family will enjoy.

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