Description
Crockpot Beef Tips and Gravy is a comforting, savory dish that transforms tender beef into a mouthwatering meal. Slow-cooked to perfection, this recipe features rich gravy that pairs beautifully with mashed potatoes or buttered noodles. Easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion, it’s a delicious way to satisfy your family’s hunger without spending hours in the kitchen.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds beef tips (chuck roast)
- 1 large onion (sliced)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce (low-sodium)
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme (or 1 tablespoon fresh)
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Chop the onion and mince the garlic.
- In a skillet over medium-high heat, sear the beef tips until browned on all sides.
- Transfer the beef to the crockpot; add onions, garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
- Mix cornstarch with water until smooth; stir into the crockpot and cook on high for another 20-30 minutes to thicken.
- Serve over mashed potatoes or buttered noodles.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 590mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, consider adding mushrooms or carrots to the crockpot. If you prefer a richer gravy, add a splash of red wine during cooking. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.