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Crockpot Curried Beef Stew

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Apple juice and curry powder are nice additions to this super easy beef stew recipe that is elegant enough for company.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 8 hours

Total Time: 8 hours, 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs. boneless beef chuck steak
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 2 cups baby carrots
  • 12 small new potatoes, cut in half
  • 4 oz. can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 minced jalapeno pepper, if desired
  • 1/2 cup apple juice
  • 3 cups boxed beef stock
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1/3 cup water

Preparation:

Please look to the left of the ingredient list for all of the ingredients. They wrap around the ad.

Trim excess fat off chuck steak and cut into 1-1/2" pieces. Place vegetables in bottom of 4-5 quart crockpot and top with remaining ingredients except cornstarch, 2 teaspoons curry powder, and 1/3 cup water. Cover crockpot and cook on low for 7-9 hours, stirring once during cooking, until beef and vegetables are tender.

In small bowl,combine cornstarch, 2 teaspoons curry powder, and water and mix well. stir into crockpot; cover and cook on high for 20-30 minutes or until stew is thickened. 6 servings

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