The Crock Pot Blog

This Italian beef hoagie recipe is great for an evening backyard party if you don’t want to haul out the bbq.
What You Need:
1 boneless sirloin tip roast (4 pound) halved
2 packages Italian salad dressing mix
2 cups water
1 – 16 oz jar mild pepper rings
18 hoagie buns
How To Make It:
Put the roast in a 6 qt. [...]

What You Need:

1 1/2 – 2 lb. round steak
2 tbsp. flour
1 green pepper, sliced length-wise
1 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
2 tbsp. salad oil
1 lg. onion, sliced
1 (16 oz.) can diced tomatoes
1 stalk celery, thinly sliced
1 tbsp. thick bottled steak sauce

How To Make It:
Cut steak into serving size pieces and dredge in flour, salt and pepper.
In large [...]

What You Need:

4 lb beef or sirloin tips, cubed
1/2 c Flour
1 tsp Salt
1/8 tsp Pepper
1 tbsp cooking oil
1/2 c Chopped green onions
1/2 lb Mushrooms, sliced
1 carton Condensed beef broth, (10 1/2 oz.)
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
2 tsp Tomato paste or ketchup
1/4 c Dry red wine or water
3 tbp Flour
Buttered noodles

How To Make It:
Combine 1/2 cup flour [...]

What You Need:

1 1/2 lb. boneless beef round steak, about 3/4″ thick
1 14 oz. can diced tomatoes
1 sm. onion, chopped
1 to 2 canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
1 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
1/4 tsp. ground cumin
1 clove garlic, minced
6 9-10″ plain or flavored flour tortillas, warmed
3/4 c. shredded sharp cheddar cheese (3 oz.)
1 small jar [...]

What You Need:

1 corned beef brisket
1 quart apple juice
1 cup brown sugar
1 Tbsp prepared mustard
8 small red potatoes
2 medium carrots, pared and cut into chunks
1 onion, peeled and cut into eights
1/2 head cabbage, cut into chunks

How to Make It:
Combine all ingredients in 6 qt. crock pot and stir to mix. The corned beef can [...]

What You Need:
1 lb Great North Beans, soak overnight then rinse and drain
3/4 C onion, chopped
1/8 t pepper
11/2 lb beef short ribs
6 C water
1 t salt
1 C barbecue sauce
How to Make It:
Place the soaked beans into the crock pot.
Add the onion and pepper.
Place the short ribs into the crock pot.
Pour the water over the top [...]

The crock pot is an excellent way to prepare more economical cuts of beef as the slow cooking method results in very tender meat.
What You Need:

2 lb. beef round steak, cut about 3/4 inch thick
1/2 c catsup
1/3 c water
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 large carrot, finely chopped
1 rib celery, finely chopped
1/2 green pepper, [...]

What You Need:
1 lb beef chuck, boneless and cut into cubes
2 (14.5 oz) cans diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano
2 (14 oz) can beef broth
1 (15 oz) can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 oz) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 C carrots, sliced thin
1 small onion chopped
1/4 t salt
1/4 t pepper
1 C bow [...]

What You Need:

1 T olive oil
1 1/2 lb beef flank steak cut into cubes
1 onion, chopped
5 small carrots, sliced thin
4 C cabbage, shredded
4 red potatoes, diced
2 stalks of celery, diced
2 (14.5 oz) cans tomatoes, diced
2 (14.5 oz) cans beef broth
1 (10 3/4 oz) can tomato soup
1 T sugar
2 t Italian seasoning
1 t parsley flakes

How to [...]

What You Need:
1 1/2 lbs of stewing beef
1 tbsp. prepared mustard
1 tbsp. taco seasoning
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 garlic cloves minced
1 can 16 oz diced tomatoes, undrained
1 med. onion chopped
1 can Kidney beans rinsed and drained
1 can chili beans
1 can of black beans – optional
How to Make It:
Combine mustard, taco seasonings, salt , pepper and [...]