Slow Cooker Beef Stew

Prep Times:20 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs Total Time: 4 hrs 20 mins Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

• 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces
• ¼ cup all-purpose flour
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 ½ cups beef broth
• 4 medium carrots, sliced
• 3 medium potatoes, diced
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 1 stalk celery, chopped
• 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon ground paprika
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 large bay leaf

Directions

1. Gather ingredients.
2. Place meat in slow cooker.
3. Mix flour, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Pour over meat, and stir until meat is coated.
4. Add beef broth, carrots, potatoes, onion, celery, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, garlic, and bay leave; stir to combine.
5. Cover, and cook until beef is tender enough to cut with a spoon, on Low for 8 to 12 hours, or on High for 4 to 6 hours.
6. Serve hot and enjoy!