Tex-Mex Beef Stew is one of my all-time favorite meals.
It is a favorite because it can easily be made in the crock pot!
If you are on the go, this is a convenient way to still make a home cooked meal.
Tex-Mex Beef Stew Ingredients:
The ingredients are simple and easy!
Note: If you don’t like black beans, they can be left out without forfeiting any flavor.
The ingredients include:
beef stew meat cut into bite-sized pieces,
flour, carrots, celery, onion, ground cumin, dried oregano, salt, pepper, a diced jalapeno,
black beans, drained sweet corn, stewed tomatoes, and beef broth.
If desired, fresh cilantro and tortilla chips.
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Tex-Mex Beef Stew Directions:
In a medium bowl or gallon-sized plastic bag, toss the stew meat and flour.
Place in a slow cooker.
Add all other ingredients to the slow cooker and stir.
Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until vegetables are soft and beef is completely cooked.
Stew is now ready to eat!
Meal Alternatives:
Below are some serving alternatives that might appeal to you.
To cook first and freeze, then heat later, follow the instructions below:
Allow the stew to cool slightly.
Remove from the slow cooker and continue to cool in the refrigerator until the stew has reached room temperature or cooler.
Add stew to a gallon-sized freezer bag.
Place in the freezer until ready to eat.
To serve:
Thaw the stew in the refrigerator overnight.
Add stew to a large stock pot and heat over medium heat until hot or boiling.
If desired, serve with fresh cilantro or tortilla chips.
A GREAT MAKE-AHEAD MEAL!
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Cooks approximately 6-8 hours, or until vegetables are soft and beef is thoroughly cooked.
Recipe adapted from http://kroger.inspiredgathering.com
Ingredients
- 3 lbs of beef stew meat cut into bite-sized pieces.
- 1/4 cup of flour.
- 3 sliced carrots.
- 2 stalks of sliced celery.
- 1 medium chopped onion.
- 2 teaspoons of ground cumin.
- 1 teaspoon of dried oregano.
- 1 teaspoon of salt.
- 1/2 teaspoon of pepper.
- 1 diced jalapeno.
- 1 15 ounce can of drained black beans.
- 1 15 ounce can of drained sweet corn.
- 2 14.5 ounce cans of stewed tomatoes.
- 2 cups of beef broth.
- If desired, fresh cilantro and tortilla chips.
Instructions
- In a medium bowl or gallon-sized plastic bag, toss the stew meat and flour.
- Place in a slow cooker.
- Add all other ingredients to the slow cooker and stir.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until vegetables are soft and beef is completely cooked.
- Stew is now ready to eat!
- Below are some serving alternatives that might appeal to you.
- To cook first and freeze, then heat later, follow the instructions below.
- Allow the stew to cool slightly.
- Remove from the slow cooker and continue to cool in the refrigerator until the stew has reached room temperature or cooler.
- Add stew to a gallon-sized freezer bag.
- Place in the freezer until ready to eat.
- To serve:
- Thaw the stew in the refrigerator overnight.
- Add stew to a large stock pot and heat over medium heat until hot or boiling.
- If desired, serve with fresh cilantro or tortilla chips.

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