Description
Looking for the best Crock Pot Pepper Steak recipe? This easy, quick, and simple dinner idea features tender beef, colorful peppers, and a rich savory sauce. It is a healthy inspired comfort meal perfect for busy weeknights, family dinners, or meal prep. Serve it over rice for a satisfying dish that tastes even better the next day. Save this best slow cooker pepper steak for your next gathering!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 pounds beef sirloin, thinly sliced
- 2 green bell peppers, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 cups cooked white rice
Instructions
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat. Add 1 1/2 pounds thinly sliced beef and sear for 2 to 3 minutes per side until browned but not fully cooked.
- In a bowl whisk together 1 cup beef broth, 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 3 cloves minced garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper until smooth.
- Place 2 chopped green bell peppers, 1 chopped red bell pepper, and 1 chopped onion into the Crock Pot. Add the seared beef on top.
- Pour the sauce over the beef and vegetables ensuring everything is coated evenly.
- Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours until beef is tender and sauce thickened.
- Stir gently before serving and spoon over 3 cups cooked white rice. Add extra broth if needed to adjust consistency.
Notes
- Slice beef against the grain for tenderness.
- Add red pepper flakes for heat.
- Store refrigerated up to 4 days.
- Freeze up to 2 months for meal prep.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: Asian Inspired
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 920mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 85mg