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Pepper Steak in a Crock Pot

Pepper Steak in a Crock Pot

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with this Pepper Steak in a Crock Pot. Tender strips of beef sirloin slow-cooked with colorful bell peppers and onions create a savory dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The rich flavors meld beautifully as the beef simmers, providing a comforting meal that requires minimal hands-on time. Serve it over rice, noodles, or creamy mashed potatoes for a complete dinner that the whole family will enjoy. This easy-to-make recipe is not only satisfying but also customizable to suit your spice preferences. Enjoy leftover portions that taste even better the next day!

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs thinly sliced beef sirloin or flank steak
  • 3 bell peppers (red, green, yellow), cut into chunks
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • Optional: 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil (optional)

Instructions

  1. Slice the beef into thin strips and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Layer beef at the bottom of the slow cooker; add bell peppers and onions on top.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, beef broth, garlic, brown sugar, and red pepper flakes.
  4. Pour the sauce mixture over the ingredients in the slow cooker.
  5. Cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
  6. In the last 30 minutes, mix cornstarch with cold water; stir into the slow cooker to thicken.
  7. Serve hot over rice, noodles, or mashed potatoes.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–7 hours (LOW) or 3–4 hours (HIGH)
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow cooking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg