Slow Cooker Beef Stew
A hearty beef stew made in your slow cooker made with savory easy-to-find ingredients.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Active Time8 hours hrs
Total Time8 hours hrs 20 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Slow Cooker Beef Stew
Yield: 8 people
Calories: 539kcal
- 3 lbs. chuck roast, cubed
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 Tbsp. flour
- 3 russet potatoes, chopped
- 3 ribs celery, chopped
- 8 oz. mushrooms, quartered or halved
- 1 cup frozen pearl onions
- 8 oz. baby carrots
- 1 10.5 oz. can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 14.5 oz. can beef broth
- 1 envelope onion soup mix
- 1 tsp. minced garlic
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 Tbsp. water
Salt and pepper the cubed chuck roast and roll in flour until evenly coated. Place the meat at the bottom of the slow cooker.
Place the potatoes, celery, mushrooms, pearl onions, and carrots on top of the meat.
In a medium bowl whisk together the mushroom soup, beef broth, onion soup mix, and minced garlic. Pour over veggies. Add the bay leaves on top.
Set your slow cooker for 8-10 hours on LOW, or 4-5 hours on HIGH.
One hour before it's done, mix cornstarch with water and add to slow cooker. Make sure you replace the lid. Enjoy!