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crock pot minced beef recipes

Crock Pot Minced Beef Recipes

A collection of hearty, easy slow cooker minced beef recipes, perfect for busy home cooks. From classic Bolognese to spicy enchiladas, these meals offer convenience without compromising on flavor.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 searving
Course: Dinner, Slow Cooker, Family Meals
Cuisine: British, Italian, Mexican, Comfort Food
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g minced beef
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 400 g canned tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 200 ml beef stock
  • 1 tbsp olive oil optional, for browning

Equipment

  • Slow cooker (crock pot)
  • Large frying pan (optional)
  • Spatula
  • Chopping board
  • Knife

Method
 

  1. Optional Browning Step: Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Brown the minced beef until no longer pink, then transfer to the slow cooker.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Add chopped onion, garlic, canned tomatoes, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker. Stir well.
  3. Slow Cook: Pour in the beef stock, cover, and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours. Stir occasionally if possible.
  4. Final Touches: Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve with pasta, rice, or tortillas depending on the dish variation.
  5. Enjoy! Garnish with fresh herbs, cheese, or a squeeze of lime for extra flavor