SLOW-COOKER BEEF WITH RED SAUCE

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A homemade rub spices up this tender beef; vinegar and gingersnaps add depth to the sauce. You can substitute graham crackers for the cookies. -Laurie Tietze, Longview, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 8h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 beef rump roast or bottom round roast (3 pounds), cut into 1-1/2-in. cubes
1 large onion, chopped
1 can (28 ounces) whole tomatoes, undrained
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1-1/2 cups crushed gingersnap cookies (about 30 cookies)
9 garlic cloves, peeled
1 tablespoon sugar
Hot cooked noodles, rice or mashed potatoes

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 9 ingredients; set aside. , Place beef and onion in a 4-qt. slow cooker; rub beef with spice mixture. Pour tomatoes over the top; sprinkle with vinegar, gingersnaps and garlic., Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender. Stir in sugar. Serve with noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 685mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

Babazile Mthunywa
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. The beef is always tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


YBG RECORD TV
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef was so tender and the sauce was amazing. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with everyone at the table.


Sulaiman Collins
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The beef is always tender and juicy and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I serve it over mashed potatoes or rice.


Jesse Leavitt
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I was short on time and needed something that I could throw in the slow cooker and forget about. This dish was perfect. The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was delicious.


Robin Sarkar
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I was looking for a simple and easy slow cooker recipe and this one fit the bill. The beef was tender and the sauce was tasty. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


zerrick king
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I'm not a big fan of slow cooker meals, but this one was really good. The beef was tender and the sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Clement Mensah
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This was a great recipe! The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was a hit with my family.


Aslam Thebo
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious. The beef is always tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Mukesh Yogi
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This recipe is a keeper! The beef was so tender and the sauce was amazing. I served it over pasta and it was a hit with everyone at the table.


Ssemata Denis
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The beef is always tender and juicy and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I serve it over mashed potatoes or rice.


Majibol Haque
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I was short on time and needed something that I could throw in the slow cooker and forget about. This dish was perfect. The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was delicious.


lester6717
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I was looking for a simple and easy slow cooker recipe and this one fit the bill. The beef was tender and the sauce was tasty. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Mirabel Njoku
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The beef was perfectly cooked and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Basil Hill
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I'm not usually a fan of slow cooker meals, but this one was really good. The beef was so tender and the sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Khalalelo Sethathi
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This slow cooker beef with red sauce was a hit with my family! The beef was fall-apart tender and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I served it over mashed potatoes and everyone loved it.