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Slow Cooker Homestyle Beef Tips


  • Author: Chef Sarah Johnson

Description

Tender beef tips slow-cooked in a rich, savory gravy with mushrooms and onions. Perfect served over mashed potatoes or egg noodles for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • For the Beef Tips:
  • 2 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • For the Gravy:
  • 1 (10.5 oz) can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 (1 oz) packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water
  • For Vegetables:
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. 1. Season beef cubes with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder. Place in slow cooker.
  2. 2. In a bowl, whisk together cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix, and beef broth. Pour over beef.
  3. 3. Add Worcestershire sauce, mushrooms, onion, and garlic to slow cooker. Stir gently to combine.
  4. 4. Cover and cook on LOW for 7-8 hours or HIGH for 4-5 hours until beef is tender.
  5. 5. In last 30 minutes, mix cornstarch with water to make a slurry. Stir into slow cooker to thicken gravy.
  6. 6. Serve hot over mashed potatoes, rice, or egg noodles.

Notes

For extra flavor, brown the beef in a skillet before adding to slow cooker. Leftovers keep well for 3-4 days refrigerated. Gravy will thicken more upon standing.