Melt-in-Your-Mouth Beef Cacciatore

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Veal cacciatore made with tender roast beef cooked cacciatore-style in your slow cooker with lots of bell peppers, onions, and mushrooms in a hearty red wine tomato sauce. Delicious served with garlic mashed potatoes or garlic bread.

close up view of Beef Cacciatore over pasta, garnished with fresh basil on a white platter
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
6 hrs 5 mins
Total Time:
6 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
8
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 (2 ½ pound) boneless beef chuck roast

  • 3 tablespoons chopped garlic

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 2 onions, cut into wedges and sliced

  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes

  • 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes

  • 1 ½ cups water

  • 1 green bell pepper, coarsely chopped

  • 1 cup quartered fresh mushrooms

  • 1 cup dry red wine (such as Cabernet or Merlot)

  • 1 tablespoon white sugar

  • 1 teaspoon fennel seed

  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add roast and garlic; season roast with salt and pepper. Cook roast until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.

  2. Transfer roast and garlic to a slow cooker; add onions, crushed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, water, green bell pepper, mushrooms, red wine, sugar, fennel seed, Italian seasoning, and thyme.

  3. Cook on Low for 6 hours.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

463 Calories
26g Fat
17g Carbs
38g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 463
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26g 33%
Saturated Fat 10g 48%
Cholesterol 118mg 39%
Sodium 359mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 4g 15%
Total Sugars 10g
Protein 38g 76%
Vitamin C 30mg 33%
Calcium 103mg 8%
Iron 6mg 32%
Potassium 1022mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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