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Slow Cooker Meatball and Vegetable Stew


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 6–8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A hearty slow cooker stew featuring frozen meatballs, baby potatoes, and a mix of vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound frozen meatballs
  • 1 pound baby potatoes
  • 4 large carrots, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons water (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place frozen meatballs at the bottom of a slow cooker or Dutch oven.
  2. Layer baby potatoes, carrots, and chopped onion over the meatballs.
  3. In a bowl, mix beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the broth mixture over the meatballs and vegetables.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6–8 hours or on high for 3–4 hours.
  6. (Optional) To thicken, mix cornstarch with water and stir into the pot; cook on high for 10–15 more minutes.
  7. Serve hot with broth and vegetables in bowls.

Notes

  • This stew can be served with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • You can adjust the vegetables based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6–8 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg