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12 Hearty Crockpot Beef Stews That Smell Like Home the Moment They Simmer

Nothing says home like the smell of a hearty beef stew simmering all day. These 12 crockpot beef stew recipes are packed with tender meat, rich broth, and vegetables that fill your kitchen with irresistible aromas. Just set it, forget it, and come back to a warm, satisfying meal that tastes like it’s been made with love. Perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends, these stews bring comfort straight from the crockpot to your table.

Slow Cooker Beef and Ale Stew

Slow Cooker Beef and Ale Stew
Photo Credit: Slow Cooker Club.

I first made a slow cooker beef and ale stew when I was gifted a Jamie Oliver cook book about 10 years ago – and I was hooked. This is my version that uses a slow cooker instead of an oven, and has been tweaked and perfected over the 100-or-so times I’ve made it! Once the weather turns, this is usually the first recipe we turn to for a hearty winter warmer.

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Irish Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Irish Slow Cooker Beef Stew
Photo Credit: You Say Potatoes.

You’ll love this easy, hearty, and satisfying Slow Cooker Beef Stew! The authentic Irish recipe is comforting and full of flavor. The slow cooker does all the work making this hearty meal with beef and vegetables when you need a warm bowl of comfort!

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Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Slow Cooker Beef Stew
Photo Credit: Savory Experiments.

Beef Stew is one of the most iconic comfort foods to make! This version has beef and vegetables in a lavish stew. Your whole family will love this easy Slow Cooker Beef Stew recipe!

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Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Beef Stew

Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Beef Stew
Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

When you are looking for a delicious filling stew, you have to try this Slow Cooker Sweet Potato Stew. It’s simple, easy, and perfect for those cold winter days when you want something warm and comforting.

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Slow Cooker A.1. Beef Stew

Slow Cooker A.1. Beef Stew
Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

Do you like A.1. Steak Sauce on your steak? Then I think you will enjoy how well the A.1. goes in this stew. This stew has a the usual carrots and onions, then I add a bell pepper for flavor. There is no potatoes in this recipe, instead I serve this over hot rice. I love homemade beef stew and I am happy to have new variation.

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Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew

Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew
Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

This stew is thick and hearty and has a slight taste of ale from the dark Irish Guinness beer. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not overpowering, though. Over the years, I’ve had so much luck cooking tender beef and beer in the slow cooker. It has a unique flavor and smells so great while cooking. Not to mention, there’s so much you can do with the remaining beef.

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Slow-Cooker Paleo Beef Stew

Slow-Cooker Paleo Beef Stew
Photo Credit: Parsnips and Pastries.

This Slow-Cooker Paleo Beef Stew is Whole30 approved, dairy-free, gluten-free, and delicious! A rich, high-quality bone broth is key.

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Apple Cider Beef Stew (Slow Cooker Recipe)

Apple Cider Beef Stew (Slow Cooker Recipe)
Photo Credit: 4 Son R Us.

Apple cider beef stew is the perfect stick to your ribs lunch or dinner to lift your spirits on the coldest days. This beef stew features a rich, robust base made up of beef broth, gravy, and tomato sauce with a sweet hint of apple cider to counter the savory, tender veggies and beef.

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Slow Cooker Beef and Potato Stew

Slow Cooker Beef and Potato Stew
Photo Credit: Karen’s Kitchen Stories.

This slow cooker beef and potato stew is about as easy and tasty as it gets.

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Slow Cooker Argentina-Style Beef Stew

Slow Cooker Argentina-Style Beef Stew
Photo Credit: Karen’s Kitchen Stories.

This Argentina-style beef stew, made in the slow cooker, is loaded with tons of vegetables, and is a beef lover’s dream as well.

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Slow Cooker Beef Burgundy Stew

Slow Cooker Beef Burgundy Stew
Photo Credit: Healthy Seasonal Recipes.

When you want the taste of classic Beef Bourguignon, but you don’t want to spend the day in the kitchen, turn to this recipe. If you are looking for a tried and true Slow Cooker version of Beef Burgundy then this is the one to make!

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Slow Cooker Beef Mushroom Stew Recipe

Slow Cooker Beef Mushroom Stew Recipe
Photo Credit: Lemons and Zest.

This simple and cozy Slow Cooker Beef Stew with Mushrooms is a hearty and comforting meal you and the whole family will love. Melt in your mouth, tender beef, big chunks of vegetables, sautéed mushrooms and a flavorful beef broth that will make any chilly night a little bit warmer! Enjoy with a loaf of your favorite bread!

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