Slow Cooker Beef

Try our best slow cooker beef recipes for a simple, low-stress meal. Beef recipes are an excellent, budget-friendly choice for the slow cooker. You can purchase inexpensive cuts of beef that are commonly tougher and transform them into tender, juicy recipes by cooking with a slow simmer in the slow cooker. For a classic slow cooker recipe, try our updated versions of pot roast. We have more than a dozen new ideas for you to jazz up the traditional pot roast. Barbecue beef is another slow cooker favorite. Put together a whole meal with our recipe for shredded beef sandwiches and complementary side dishes. Ethnic-inspired beef recipes, such as beef lo mein and shredded beef fajitas, are also good matches for the slow cooker; try our varied recipes for new dinnertime favorites. It's also easy to adapt your favorite stove-top and oven recipes for the slow cooker using our conversion tips for stews, soups, and roasts. Slow cooker recipes take only a bit of prep—but if you've got a busy morning, it might be hard to find the extra minutes to put ingredients together. Use our tips and tricks to save valuable time.