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French Dip Sandwiches

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This french dip sandwich recipe is our absolute favorite! Just the smell alone is amazing, but it's also awesome because it's made in the slow cooker.

3 Pound Tri Tip
½ Cup Soy Sauce
1 Can Beef Broth (15 oz)
1 Bay Leaf
½ teaspoon Black Pepper
1 teaspoon Rosemary (dried)
1 teaspoon Thyme (dried)
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
8 Hoagie Rolls
Swiss Cheese Slices

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Slow Cooker Corned Beef And Cabbage

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This Corned Beef and Cabbage Slow Cooker recipe packs all of the deliciousness of corned beef into a no-fuss, easy prep, traditional Irish dish.

1 Onion (yellow)
1 Brisket (Corned beef)
2 Bay Leaves
3 Cloves Garlic
1 Cup Broth (beef)
1 Tablespoon Vinegar (apple cider)
2 teaspoons Sugar
2 Pounds Potatoes (golden, quartered)
2 Carrots (large, peeled and chopped)
1 Head Cabbage (small, cut into wedges)

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Oven Braised Beef Roast

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Juicy, fall apart beef roast does not have to be bland. This Oven Braised Beef Pot Roast is probably the best braised beef I've ever had and it screams Sunday Dinner!

½ Cup Flour
1 teaspoon Kosher Salt
½ teaspoon Pepper
4 lbs Beef Roast
2 teaspoons Olive Oil
3 Tablespoons Butter (divided)
½ Onion (minced)
2 Carrots (peeled and minced)
2 Stalks Celery (peeled and minced)
6 Cloves Garlic (minced)
1 Tablespoon Flour
⅓ Cup Balsamic Vinegar
1 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
1 Tablespoon Liquid Smoke
2 Cups Beef Broth
2 Sprigs Rosemary (fresh)
4 Sprigs Thyme (fresh)
2 Bay Leaves
Mashed Potatoes ( for serving )

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Beef Pot Roast Recipe

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A pot roast should be juicy, tender, and falling apart in your mouth, and this pot roast recipe is all those things! It is the best pot roast I've ever had!

4-5 Pounds Boneless Chuck Roast (tied or flat)
Kosher Salt
Black Pepper
4 Tablespoons Olive Oil (divided )
1/2 Cup All Purpose Flour
2 Yellow Onions (chopped )
1 Pound Baby Carrots
5 Ribs Celery (chopped in ½-1" pieces )
6 Cloves Garlic (smashed )
3 teaspoons Kosher Salt
1 teaspoon Black Pepper
1 Cup Beef Broth
1/2 Cup Balsamic Vinegar
1/2 Cup Apple Cider (not from concentrate and not apple juice )
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
1/2 Cup Water
1 Tablespoon Liquid Smoke
1 ½ teaspoons Better than Bouillon (chicken )
28 Ounce Peeled Tomatoes in Puree (San Marzano or similar)
3 Sprigs Thyme (fresh)
2 Branches Rosemary (fresh)
1 Tablespoon Butter (softened )
2 Tablespoons Flour

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Easy Instant Pot Beef Stroganoff

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This is hands down the BEST Instant Pot Beef Stroganoff. It’s so easy to make and comes together in under an hour. (Includes slow cooker instructions too!).

1/3 Cup All-Purpose Flour
1/2 teaspoon Paprika
1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder
2 Pounds Stew Meat
2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1/2 Cup Chopped Onion
1 1/4 Cups Beef Broth
2 teaspoons Salt
1 teaspoon Pepper
1 teaspoon Onion Powder
1 teaspoon Dried Parsley Flakes
1 teaspoon Fresh Thyme (or 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Thyme)
2 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
8 Ounces Crimini Mushrooms (sliced)
1/2 Cup Sour Cream
Fresh Parsley for Garnish
Fettucini Pasta or Egg Noodles (for serving)

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Sticky BBQ Instant Pot Bone-In Beef Short Ribs

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Beef short ribs so tender they fall right off the bone and melt in your mouth. Even better: these BBQ Instant Pot Short Ribs are done in just 45 minutes!

1 teaspoon Apple Cider Vinegar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce
2 Tablespoons Liquid Smoke
2 teaspoons Ground Mustard
1 1/4 Cups Ketchup
1 1/4 Cup Dark Brown Sugar
1/2 Cup Minced Red Onion
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
3/4 Cup BBQ Sauce
4 Pounds Bone-in Beef Short Ribs
2 Tablespoons BBQ Rub
1/2 Cup Apple juice ((or pineapple juice))

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Instant Pot Hamburger Helper

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this is all made from scratch, super quick and easy in the Instant Pot and budget-friendly too!

1 Tablespoon Canola Oil
1 Pound Ground Beef (85% lean)
1/2 Onion (Yellow, diced)
2 Cloves Garlic (minced)
1 teaspoon Kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper (freshly cracked)
1/2 teaspoon Thyme (dried)
1/4 teaspoon Oregano (dried)
1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
3 Tablespoons Tomato Paste
4 Cups Broth (Beef)
16 oz Macaroni (Elbow, dry)
2 Cups Cheddar Cheese (shredded)

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Instant Pot Sloppy Joes

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The BEST Instant Pot Sloppy Joes! Rich and smoky sloppy joe sauce full of tender ground beef, all piled up on buttered buns.

1 Pound Ground Beef ((we use 80% lean))
1/2 Cup Onion (diced fine)
1 Red Bell Pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons Garlic (minced)
2 1/2 Tablespoons Brown Sugar ((dark or light))
2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
2 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
3/4 teaspoon Liquid Smoke
1 Tablespoon Chili Powder
1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
1 Cup Ketchup
1/4 Cup Apple Cider Vinegar
Salt and Pepper (to taste)
3 Tablespoons Butter
Buns (for serving)

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Instant Pot Beef Stew

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It's only getting colder and colder and Instant Pot Beef Stew served alongside fresh, hot bread or rolls is making an appearance on our dinner table a lot.

2 Pounds Beef (chuck roast, fat trimmed off and cut into cubes)
Cooking Oil
1 Medium Yellow Onion (chopped)
6 Large Carrots (sliced diagonally into pieces)
3-4 Cloves Garlic (minced)
2 Stalks of Celery ( chopped)
2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
2 teaspoons Each Rosemary and Thyme (OR 2 1/2 Teaspoons Italian seasoning, divided)
1/3 Cup Flour
4 Potatoes (peeled and chopped into 1 inch chunks )
6 Tablespoons Tomato Paste
2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar (or red wine *see note below)
1-2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Ground Mustard
1/4 Cup Heavy Cream
1 Bay Leaf
2 Cups Beef Broth
15 Ounce Can Tomato Sauce
1/2 - 3/4 Cup Water
2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
3 Tablespoons Water
1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar

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Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce Instant Pot Beef Short Ribs

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A tangy mustard based bbq sauce from South Carolina smeared all over tender, fall apart beef short ribs and you only need 30 minutes and an instant pot!

[3 Tablespoons BBQ Rub]
4 Pounds Short Ribs (Boneless Beef )
1/2 Cup Pineapple Juice
[Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce]

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