Best Crock Pot Stew For Two Recipes

CROCK POT STEW FOR TWO

Steps:

• Place frozen vegetables on bottom of the crock pot.
• Put in meat, add canned soup, onion soup, peppers, onion and spices.
• Cook for about 7-8 hours.
• My small crock pot has only one setting and that is low.

CROCK POT BEEF STEW FOR TWO

Steps:

• 1. In large Ziploc bag combine flour, pepper, salt and garlic powder. Add stew meat and shake to coat. Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add coated stew meat and cook to brown all sides. Remove from heat and add to crock pot.
• 2. Heat 1-2 more tablespoons vegetable oil in same skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until lightly browned on the edges; approximately 4-5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for additional 1 minute; stirring constantly. Add to crock pot on top of beef.
• 3. Using same skillet add wine over medium low heat working to loosen browned bits on the bottom of the skillet. Reduce the wine by 1/2 while continuing to stir. Add Worcestershire sauce. beef broth, Cajun seasoning, cumin and bay leaf, Simmer for 5 minutes.
• 4. Pour wine/broth mixture over beef and onions in the crock pot.
• 5. Cook on low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-5 hours adding carrots, potatoes and celery halfway through the cooking process. Cook just until meat and vegetables are tender. Remove bay leaf.

BEEF STEW FOR TWO ( SLOW COOKER/CROCKPOT )

Steps:

• 1. Mix together first five ingredients in a large plastic bag. Mix together first five ingredients in a large plastic bag.Add beef stew chunks, coating well.
• 2. Place coated meat into a 2 quart slow cooker then top meat with potatoes and carrots.
• 3. Mix together beef broth and worcestershire sauce, and pour over potatoes.
• 4. Top with bay leaf,and cover.Cook on low for 6 hours.
• 5. After cooking remove bay leaf and stir so meat and veggies are combined.Serve with your favorite bread to sop up the juices.