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THE BEST Slow Cooker Creamy Beef Stew

Julia
This slow cooker beef stew without tomatoes is creamy, rich, and incredibly easy to make. A cozy crockpot beef stew served over noodles for the perfect comfort dinner.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 6 servings

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INGREDIENTS
  

  • ½ pounds stewing beef or chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 can can, 10.5 oz cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley, optional
  • ¾ cup sour cream, added at end
  • 8 ounces egg noodles, cooked separately
  • 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, about 2–3 cups sliced

INSTRUCTIONS
 

  • Add beef and onion: Place beef cubes and diced onion into the slow cooker.
  • Add mushrooms: Add sliced mushrooms on top of the beef.
  • Add sauce ingredients: Add cream of mushroom soup, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and parsley. Stir gently to combine.
  • Slow cook: Cover and cook on Low for 6–8 hours or High for 4–5 hours until the beef is fork tender.
  • Add sour cream: Stir in sour cream during the last 15–30 minutes of cooking. Allow it to warm through.
  • Cook noodles: Cook egg noodles according to package instructions and drain.
  • Serve: Spoon the beef stew over noodles and serve hot.
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NOTES

  • Cooking on LOW gives the most tender beef texture.
  • Add sour cream at the end so the sauce stays smooth.
  • Always cook noodles separately so they don’t become mushy.
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