Slow Cooker Island Beef

Slow Cooker Island Beef
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    7 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    7 hrs 30 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    148

Escape to a tropical paradise with this incredibly easy slow cooker meal. Tender chunks of beef simmered in a luscious sweet and tangy pineapple sauce, creating a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to the islands. Serve over fluffy rice for the perfect comforting and exotic dish.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    35 g
  • Cholesterol
    100 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    37 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    568 mg
  • Sugar
    25 g
  • Fat
    11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View First, drain the pineapple juice from the can into your slow cooker, being sure to reserve the pineapple chunks for later. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Next, add the cubed beef, onion wedges, beef broth, 3 tablespoons of red wine vinegar, crushed garlic, seasoned salt, paprika, and black pepper to the slow cooker, combining everything well. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Cover the slow cooker and set it to Low. Allow the beef to cook until it's incredibly tender, approximately 6 to 6 1/2 hours. (6 hours)

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Recipe View Increase the slow cooker setting to High. Stir in the diced green and red bell peppers, along with the brown sugar. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch, soy sauce, and the remaining 2 tablespoons of red wine vinegar until the mixture is smooth. Pour this into the slow cooker and stir to combine thoroughly. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Cover and continue cooking for another hour, allowing the sauce to thicken and the flavors to meld together beautifully. (1 hour)

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Recipe View Just before you're ready to serve, gently fold in the fresh tomato wedges and the reserved pineapple chunks. This will keep them from becoming too soft and ensure they retain their vibrant flavor. (5 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, consider browning the beef cubes in a skillet before adding them to the slow cooker. This will create a rich, caramelized crust that adds depth to the overall dish.
Adjust the amount of brown sugar to your liking, depending on how sweet you prefer the sauce.
Serve over steamed jasmine rice or quinoa for a complete and satisfying meal.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or green onions for a pop of color and freshness.
This dish is also delicious served with a side of Hawaiian sweet rolls.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 49 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Selmer Treutel

    I added a pinch of ginger and a splash of sesame oil for an extra Asian twist. It was fantastic!

  • Davin Goyette

    Easy to follow instructions and a delicious result. Thank you for sharing!

  • Lane Corwin

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! The flavor is amazing, and my family loves it!

  • Lewis Waelchi

    I found it a little too sweet for my taste, so I reduced the brown sugar. It was perfect after that!

  • Joan Bosco

    The beef was so tender! I will definitely be making this again.

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