Pepper Steak in a Crockpot
Crockpot Pepper Steak is an easy slow-cooker meal with tender beef, bell peppers, and a savory soy-based sauce. Cooking it slowly makes the meat soft and full of flavor.
Ingredients
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700 g beef sirloin or flank steak (thinly sliced)
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2 bell peppers (red or green), sliced
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1 onion, sliced
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 cup beef broth
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¼ cup soy sauce
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1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
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1 tsp ginger (optional)
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1 tbsp cornstarch
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2 tbsp water
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Black pepper to taste
Instructions
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Add ingredients to crockpot
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Place beef, bell peppers, onion, and garlic in the slow cooker.
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Make the sauce
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Mix beef broth, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, ginger, and black pepper.
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Cook
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Pour the sauce over the beef mixture.
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Cook 6–7 hours on LOW or 3–4 hours on HIGH.
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Thicken the sauce
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Mix cornstarch with water to make a slurry.
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Stir it into the crockpot during the last 20 minutes.
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Serve
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Stir well once the sauce thickens.
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Best Served With
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Steamed rice
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Noodles
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Stir-fried vegetables
Tips
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Slice beef against the grain for tenderness.
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Add mushrooms or broccoli for extra vegetables.
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A little brown sugar or honey balances the salty soy sauce.
If you’d like, I can also show you:
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A 5-ingredient super-easy crockpot pepper steak
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Chinese takeout-style pepper steak recipe.