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Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew

Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew

A hearty Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew packed with ground beef and vegetables.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 15 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 297 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef browned and drained
  • 1.5 lbs russet or gold potatoes peeled and diced large
  • 3 medium carrots sliced thick
  • 1 medium yellow onion diced
  • 1 clove garlic minced or ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 6 oz tomato paste one can
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 teaspoon Italian seasoning or oregano

Instructions
 

Cooking Instructions

  • Add the cooked ground beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, and garlic to a 5-quart or larger slow cooker.
  • In a small bowl whisk together the tomato paste, water, salt, pepper, onion powder and Italian seasoning. Pour this mixture over everything in the slow cooker. Stir.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 7-8 hours, without opening the lid during the cooking time.
  • Serve with buttered sandwich bread or rolls and Enjoy!

Notes

You can use ground turkey, ground chicken, or ground sausage. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days in the fridge or a few months in the freezer.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 297kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 23gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 58mgSodium: 756mgPotassium: 1369mgFiber: 6gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 6650IUVitamin C: 27.1mgCalcium: 104mgIron: 8mg
Keyword beef stew, Comfort Food, Easy Recipes, hearty meals, Slow Cooker Poor Man’s Stew, Slow Cooker Recipes
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