Slow Cooker Ground Beef Stew

Prep time: 25 min
Cook time: 250 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This slow cooker ground beef stew recipe is packed with potatoes, carrots, corn, and other vegetables. Serve it over biscuits with Cheddar cheese.

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup vegetable broth
1/2 cup tomato-vegetable juice cocktail
2 tablespoons sherry wine
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
4 potatoes, peeled and diced
1 (8 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
1 cup diced carrots
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can mushroom pieces and stems, drained
1 teaspoon dried celery flakes
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Directions

1 Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and garlic in a skillet over medium heat until beef completely browned, about 10 minutes. Drain excess grease.
2 Add mushroom soup, vegetable broth, tomato-vegetable juice, sherry, and Worcestershire sauce to a slow cooker; stir to combine. Add beef mixture; stir in potatoes, corn, peas, carrots, mushroom pieces, celery flakes, salt, black pepper, marjoram, and thyme. Cover slow cooker.
3 Cook on Low until vegetables are tender and sauce is thickened, about 8 hours; or cook on High for 4 hours.