Crockpot Pepper Steak

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Experience the savory flavors and tender texture of Crockpot Pepper Steak, a comforting and hearty dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. This slow cooker recipe transforms inexpensive cuts of beef into melt-in-your-mouth perfection, infused with the rich flavors of bell peppers, onions, and a savory sauce. Simply toss all the ingredients into your crockpot in the morning, and return home to a delicious meal ready to be served over a bed of fluffy rice or noodles. With minimal effort and maximum flavor, Crockpot Pepper Steak is sure to become a favorite in your dinner rotation.

Recipe: Crockpot Pepper Steak

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds beef round steak, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 bell peppers (any color), sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Cooked rice or noodles, for serving
  • Sesame seeds and chopped green onions, for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, water, brown sugar, and cornstarch until smooth. Set aside.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sliced beef strips in batches and cook until browned on all sides. Transfer the browned beef to your crockpot.
  3. Add the sliced bell peppers, sliced onion, and minced garlic to the crockpot.
  4. Pour the soy sauce mixture over the beef and vegetables in the crockpot, and gently stir to combine.
  5. Cover the crockpot with the lid and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours, until the beef is tender.
  6. Once done, stir the Crockpot Pepper Steak mixture well. If the sauce needs to be thickened further, you can mix a little more cornstarch with water and stir it into the sauce.
  7. Serve the Crockpot Pepper Steak over cooked rice or noodles, and garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions, if desired.

Enjoy your delicious Crockpot Pepper Steak!

This Crockpot Pepper Steak recipe is a convenient and flavorful way to enjoy a classic Chinese-inspired dish without the hassle of constant monitoring. Let your crockpot do the work while you go about your day, and return home to a satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

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