7 Beef Recipes You Can Set And Forget In Your Slow Cooker
These beef dishes are the solution for busy weeknights and even one-pot family meals
Affordable, convenient and downright efficient, slow cookers are pretty much an essential in the household nowadays, whether you're always busy or simply big on holidays. Not only do they save you time by letting you cook hands-off – these crock pots can also help you achieve a healthier diet with stews, soups and other delightful dishes.
Want to get started? Try out our favourite beef recipes to make the most out of your slow cooker today. We even have one for tacos!
The fact that casseroles are so humble and comforting makes it one of our favourite dinner solutions after a long, tiring day. Pop this recipe in your slow cooker so it can be cooked to perfection just in time for the evening. Now that's a fuss-free, hearty and delicious dinner.
Leaving this beef rendang to simmer will bring out all the flavours you would want in a simple one-pot dish. It's fragrant, spicy, and undeniably tender – and is best served with some warm rice.
Borscht is a beetroot soup of Ukrainian origin that is high in antioxidants and popular in many Central and Eastern European cuisines. The beef and beetroot soup has red wine vinegar and leans to the sour side of soups. At the same time, it is refreshing and hearty.
Pastas are one of those foods with a high pay-off despite minimal effort, and that's also exactly what slow cookers are for. Delicate pappardelle tossed in slow-braised beef ragu and its thick and rich sauce – we love how uncomplicated yet tasty this dish is.
The combination of beer, thyme and beef stock makes this beef cheeks recipe so incredibly flavourful and inviting. To make things even better, it even has plenty of vegetables for fibre.
Warm up the family with this beef and vegetable soup. Filled with potatoes, diced tomatoes, onions and celery, and of course, lean beef, this hearty, slow-cooked soup makes a great one-pot meal.
Tired of your usual grains? Switch it up with a taco. This shredded beef taco requires no more effort than putting all your ingredients in the slow cooker, and then onto your tortillas. If you'd like, you can even any extra ingredients you want to boost nutrition!