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Slow Cooker Beef Stir-Fry

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Slow cooker beef stir-fry is a flavorful dinner that’s packed with vegetables. Slices of beef slow cook in homemade stir-fry inspired sauce. Add your favorite vegetables for a well-balanced and satisfying meal. While traditional stir-fry is made quickly over high heat, this crockpot version gives you the same great flavor with a hands-off approach. Instructions to make Instant Pot beef stir-fry are also included.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds beef sirloin, cut into 1/4-inch strips
  • 2 bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 medium-size onion, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli, chopped
  • 2 medium-size carrots, peeled & sliced or diced

Sauce

  • 1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Instructions

Slow Cooker

  1. Add all of the sauce ingredients to the slow cooker. Whisk until well blended.
  2. Add the beef, bell pepper, onion, garlic, carrots to the slow cooker. Gently stir.
  3. Cook on HIGH for 2 to 3 hours or LOW 4 to 6. The last 15 minutes of cooking time, stir in the fresh broccoli.

Instant Pot

  1. Add all of the sauce ingredients to the Instant Pot. Whisk until well blended.
  2. Add the beef, bell pepper, onion, garlic, carrots to the slow cooker. Gently stir.
  3. Close lid and seal valve. Set high pressure and cook for 10 minutes. When cooking time is complete, quick release the pressure.
  4. Stir in broccoli. Turn pressure cooker to sauté and cook a few minutes until sauce has thickened and broccoli is tender.
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