Here’s a simple and delicious slow cooker pepper steak recipe for you:
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ pounds beef sirloin, cut into 2-inch strips
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 cube beef bouillon
- ¼ cup hot water
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- ½ cup onion, chopped
- 2 large green bell peppers, sliced
- 1 (14.5 ounces) can diced tomatoes with liquid
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon white sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
Instructions:
- Prepare the Beef:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Brown the strips of beef sirloin on all sides.
- Transfer the beef to the slow cooker.
- Prepare the Sauce:
- Dissolve the bouillon cube in the hot water in a small bowl.
- Stir in the cornstarch until it is dissolved.
- Pour this mixture over the beef in the slow cooker.
- Add Vegetables and Seasoning:
- Add the chopped onion and sliced bell peppers to the slow cooker.
- Pour the can of diced tomatoes with liquid over the beef and vegetables.
- Stir in the soy sauce, sugar, and salt.
- Cook:
- Cover the slow cooker and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours or on High for 3 to 4 hours.
- The dish is ready when the beef is tender and the flavors are well blended.
- Serve:
- Serve the pepper steak hot over cooked rice or noodles.
Tips:
- You can adjust the seasoning to taste, adding more soy sauce or sugar as desired.
- For a bit of spice, add a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes.
- You can also use red or yellow bell peppers for a more colorful dish.
Enjoy your slow-cooked pepper steak!