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Super Tender Crockpot Beef Short Ribs

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 hrs
  • Total Time: 8 hrs 15 mins
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These Super Tender Crockpot Beef Short Ribs are cooked low and slow in a flavorful broth until they are fall-off-the-bone tender. The combination of baby carrots, mushrooms, and herbs creates a rich and savory dish that is perfect for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 3 Ibs Bone-In Beef Short Ribs
  • 3 cups Baby Carrots
  • 2 cups Mushrooms Sliced
  • 2 cups Beef Broth
  • 1 cup Red Wine (Optional)
  • 2 tablespoon Tomato Paste
  • 3 tablespoon Unsalted Butter
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 8 Sprigs Fresh Thyme
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic Minced
  • Salt To Taste
  • Pepper To Taste

Instructions

  1. Season the short ribs: Season the beef short ribs with salt and pepper.
  2. Sear the short ribs: In a skillet, sear the short ribs on all sides until browned.
  3. Prepare the crockpot: Place the short ribs in the crockpot and add in the carrots, mushrooms, beef broth, red wine, tomato paste, butter, bay leaf, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  4. Cook: Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until the short ribs are tender.
  5. Serve: Remove the bay leaf and thyme sprigs before serving.

Notes

  • You can use a dry red wine like Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon for added depth of flavor.
  • For a thicker sauce, you can mix 1 tablespoon of cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water and stir it into the crockpot during the last hour of cooking.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 700 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 40 g
  • Cholesterol: 120 mg