Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

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Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

This is how you turn a budget cut of beef into the most meltingly tender version of this popular Chinese take out without a wok! My Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli is cheap, healthy, easy and you can make it freezer friendly!

Ingredients :

  • 500 g / 16 oz chuck steak or other beef cut suitable for slow cooking
  • 300 g / 16 oz broccoli florets
  • 2 tbsp corn flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp finely sliced fresh ginger
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 4 tsp Chinese cooking wine or dry sherry
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 4 dashes white pepper

Directions :

  1. Cut the beef into thin slices against the grain (which means at 90 degrees to the direction of the fibres in the meat).
  2. Place beef in slow cooker.
  3. Mix the corn flour with the water, then add to the slow cooker.
  4. Add the Sauce ingredients to the slow cooker.
  5. Cook on HIGH for 3 hours (or pressure cook on high for 40 minutes).