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Slow Cooker Beef Stir Fry


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 6-8 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and easy slow cooker beef stir fry made with sirloin steak and fresh vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • ½ tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lbs sirloin steak (sliced into bite-size strips)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 piece 1-inch ginger (minced)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 medium onion (sliced)
  • 2 bell peppers (sliced)
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Once heated, add in the steak, salt, and pepper. Cook until the steak is browned, but not cooked through. Take off the heat.
  2. Add the garlic, ginger, sesame oil, brown sugar, soy sauce, and beef broth to the Crockpot. Whisk until combined.
  3. Add in the steak and onion and stir to coat in the sauce.
  4. Cover with the lid, and cook for 6-8 hours on low, or 3-4 hours on high.
  5. When there’s a half hour left of cook time, add in the bell peppers and cornstarch slurry.
  6. Cover and cook on high for another 30 minutes until the peppers are tender and the sauce has thickened.

Notes

  • Serve over rice or noodles for a complete meal.
  • This dish can also be made in a stovetop pot if you prefer.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg