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Crock Pot® Slow Cooker Autumn Meatball Stew

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Autumn Meatball Stew

Cultural Context

Autumn Meatball Stew is a comforting dish that celebrates the harvest season in the United States. Traditionally, it brings families together around the dinner table as they enjoy hearty meals made with seasonal vegetables. This stew is versatile, allowing for various meat options and vegetables, making it a favorite in many homes during the cooler months. Today, variations can be found globally, with many cultures adding their unique twist to the classic meatball stew.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 medium potatoes
2 large carrots
1 lb ground beef, 1 cup bread crumbs, 1 large egg, 1 medium onion, 3 cloves garlic, 4 medium carrots, 2 stalks celery, 4 cups beef broth, 2 tablespoons tomato paste, 2 bay leaves, 1 teaspoon thyme, 1/4 cup parsley, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while bouillon cubes are a cost-effective option.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats are a healthier binder, while crushed crackers can be cheaper.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Combine ingredients to make homemade meatballs.

2

Load the meatballs, potatoes, and carrots into the Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker.

3

Simmer in the Crock-Pot® Slow Cooker all day.

Cooking Techniques

browningsimmeringmixing

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Meatball StewHearty Meatball Stew

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