Description
Pioneer Woman’s Crockpot Beef Stew (Halal-Friendly) is a warm, hearty slow-cooker classic. Tender halal beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, and celery simmer in a rich tomato-herb broth until deeply flavorful. This cozy, no-fuss dish is perfect for weeknights or meal prep, delivering comforting, family-friendly dinner in every bowl. Cooked low and slow, it pairs beautifully with crusty bread, rice, or mashed potatoes for a satisfying, halal-friendly meal.
Ingredients
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- 2 lbs halal beef stew meat, cut into chunks
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- 4 cups beef broth
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- 3 large carrots, sliced
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- 3 medium potatoes, cubed
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- 2 celery stalks, chopped
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- 1 medium onion, diced
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- 3 cloves garlic, minced
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- 3 tbsp tomato paste
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- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce (halal)
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- 1 tsp dried thyme
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- 1 tsp dried rosemary
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- ½ tsp paprika
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- ½ tsp salt
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- ½ tsp black pepper
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- 2 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp water (optional, for thickening)
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- Fresh parsley for garnish
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Instructions
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- Place beef, carrots, potatoes, celery, onion, and garlic into the crockpot.
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- In a bowl, whisk together beef broth, tomato paste, halal Worcestershire sauce, thyme, rosemary, paprika, salt, and pepper.
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- Pour the mixture over the ingredients in the slow cooker and stir lightly.
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- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4–5 hours, until the beef is tender.
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- For a thicker broth, mix cornstarch with water and stir it in during the last 20–30 minutes.
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- Taste and adjust seasoning.
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- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving warm.
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Notes
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- Use halal-certified beef and Worcestershire sauce.
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- Adjust salt to taste, especially if your broth is salty.
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- Leftovers refrigerate well for 3–4 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
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- For a lighter version, skim fat from the surface after cooking.
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- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 hours
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (about 1.5 cups)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 700 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 28 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 38 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
Keywords: Pioneer Woman Crockpot Beef Stew, Halal-Friendly, slow cooker beef stew, halal beef stew, comfort food, cozy dinner, family dinner