Slow Cooker Beef and Sweet Potato Stew
Teresa Ambra
Slow Cooker Beef and Sweet Potato Stew is so savory and scrumptious. The stew is filled with all kinds of vegetables and delicious seasonings, making it comfort food at its finest! It's the perfect comfort food meal on cold, winter nights. Plus, it's so very easy to make since all the ingredients are tossed into the crockpot! Healthy, low calorie, cleaning eating, gluten free and dairy free.
Prep Time 40 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 hours hrs
Total Time 5 hours hrs 40 minutes mins
Course Main Dish, Soups, Stews & Chowders
Cuisine American
Servings 10
Calories 274 kcal
2 1/2 lbs. stew beef 2 large carrots peeled and sliced 2 leeks green top removed, washed thoroughly and sliced 2 ribs celery diced or sliced on the diagonal 5 green onions sliced 2 large sweet potatoes peeled and cubed 1/2 orange bell pepper diced 1/2 yellow bell pepper diced 1/2 red bell pepper diced 1 large zucchini sliced 1 large yellow squash sliced 1/2 lb. whole green beans ends removed 6 roma tomatoes sliced 4 cloves garlic minced 32 oz. vegetable broth or beef broth 1 tbsp. dried parsley 1 tsp. dried marjoram 1 tsp. dried thyme 1 tsp. dried rosemary 1 1/2 tsp. pink Himalayan sea salt 3/4 tsp. ground black pepper
Place stew beef into crockpot; add broth over top.
Add carrots, leeks, celery, green onions, sweet potatoes, bell peppers, garlic and seasonings.
Cook on low about 4 hours.
Add zucchini, yellow squash, tomatoes and green beans.
Heat through about 1 hour.
Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.
Serve with cornbread, if desired.
NOTE : If using leftover vegetables, do not add until the last half hour of cooking time, to heat through.
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Calories: 274 kcal Carbohydrates: 26 g Protein: 29 g Fat: 6 g Saturated Fat: 2 g Polyunsaturated Fat: 1 g Monounsaturated Fat: 2 g Cholesterol: 70 mg Sodium: 420 mg Potassium: 1113 mg Fiber: 6 g Sugar: 8 g Vitamin A: 13287 IU Vitamin C: 53 mg Calcium: 126 mg Iron: 5 mg
Keyword beef, beef stew, crockpot, green beans, main dish, Slow Cooker, soup, stew, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, yellow squash, zucchini