A Delicious and Healthy Italian-Style Beef Stew for the Whole Family
What Started it all:
Stir Fry Beef, Cucumber, vegetable oil, slow cooker
A hearty and flavorful stew that's perfect for a family dinner, made with fresh and seasonal ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1 lb Stir Fry Beef, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 medium Cucumbers, sliced
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- Season the beef pieces with salt and pepper.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the beef pieces and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
- In the same pan, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil. Add the sliced cucumbers and cook until they start to soften, about 2-3 minutes.
- Add the browned beef, cooked cucumbers, and any remaining juices to the slow cooker.
- Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.
- Serve hot, garnished with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
([Smiles warmly]) This Italian-Style Beef Stew is a delicious and healthy meal that's perfect for the whole family. The slow cooker makes it easy to prepare, and the fresh cucumbers add a nice burst of flavor and freshness. Enjoy!