Tender beef bites and flavorful potatoes cooked in a garlic butter sauce make for a delicious and easy slow cooker meal. This dish is perfect for a comforting family dinner or a cozy gathering with friends.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:6 hours
Total Time:6 hours 15 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Slow Cooker
Cuisine:American
Diet:Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
UnitsScale
Beef Bites:
2pounds beef stew meat, cut into bite-sized pieces
Potatoes:
1 1/2pounds baby potatoes, halved or quartered if large
Garlic Butter Sauce:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
5 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4cup beef broth
Garnish:
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
Prepare Ingredients: Place the beef bites and potatoes into the slow cooker.
Mix Garlic Butter Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, minced garlic, Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning, smoked paprika, salt, pepper, and beef broth.
Coat Ingredients: Pour the sauce over the beef and potatoes, tossing to coat evenly.
Cook: Cover and cook on low for 6 to 7 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours until beef is tender and potatoes are cooked through.
Serve: Stir gently before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired.
Notes
For extra richness, sear the beef before adding to the slow cooker.
Enhance with carrots or mushrooms for variety.
Serve with crusty bread or a green salad for a complete meal.