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Hearty Crock Pot Beef Tips and Gravy for Cozy Nights


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 375 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting and rich dish of beef tips slow-cooked in a savory gravy, perfect for chilly evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef tips (chuck or sirloin)
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 yellow onions, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 oz button or cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp oil or butter

Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add oil or butter. Sear the beef tips on all sides until golden, about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add chopped onions and minced garlic to the skillet, sauté until softened, about 3 minutes.
  3. Transfer the beef and onions to the crock pot. Add carrots, mushrooms, and any other desired vegetables.
  4. In a bowl, mix together the beef broth, soy sauce, thyme, and rosemary. Pour over the beef and veggies.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  6. Mix cornstarch with cold water to create a slurry. Stir into the gravy in the crock pot and let thicken for 15-20 minutes.
  7. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then serve garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

This dish pairs well with mashed potatoes, egg noodles, or crusty bread for dipping.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 490
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: crock pot, beef tips, gravy, comfort food, hearty meals