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Beef Cubes In A Bowl

beef cubes in a bowl
photo by alex

Beef stew from the slow cooker. Ready and healthy food for after a work shift.

beef cubes in a bowl

Beef Cubes In A Bowl

| Main Dish | Low Carb | Paleo | Beef And Lamb |

Ingredients

  • 200 g braising steak
  • 100 g cauliflower
  • 50 g broccoli
  • 1 tbsp almond flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp lard
  • 250 ml beef stock
  • ½ avocado
  • 4 x cherry tomatoes

Instructions

Preparation

  • Chop the cauliflower and broccoli into bite-sized florets.
  • Dice the braising steak into bite-sized cubes.

Method

  • Step 1
    • Turn the slow cooker on to low.
  • Step 2
    • Mix the almond flour, salt and pepper in a bowl.
    • Add the beef, and make sure the flour mix covers each meat cube.
  • Step 3
    • Melt the lard in a large saucepan over high heat (I use 8).
    • When the lard is shimmering, add the beef cubes and brown the meat.
    • Remove the pan from the heat and let it cool a little.
    • Add half the beef stock to the pan and use it to scrape the bottom of the pan.
  • Step 4
    • Pour everything from the pan into the slow cooker.
    • Add the cauliflower and broccoli to the slow cooker and mix everything together.
    • Cook on low for a minimum of 6 hours. (Personally, I leave it for about 8 hours while I work.)
  • Step 5
    • Pour the contents of the slow cooker into a large bowl.
    • Slice the avocado and the tomatoes and add them to the bowl.
    • Serve.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Chop the cauliflower and broccoli into bite-sized florets.
  • Dice the braising steak into bite-sized cubes.

Method

  • Step 1
    • Turn the slow cooker on to low.
  • Step 2
    • Mix the almond flour, salt and pepper in a bowl.
    • Add the beef and ensure each cube is covered with the flour mix.
  • Step 3
    • Melt the lard in a large saucepan over high heat (I use 8).
    • When the lard is shimmering, add the beef cubes and brown the meat.
    • Remove the pan from the heat and let it cool a little.
    • Add half the beef stock to the pan and use it to scrape the bottom of the pan.
  • Step 4
    • Pour everything from the pan into the slow cooker.
    • Add the cauliflower and broccoli to the slow cooker and mix everything together.
    • Cook on low for a minimum of 6 hours. (Personally, I leave it for about 8 hours while I work.
  • Step 5
    • When the time is up, pour the contents of the slow cooker into a large bowl.
    • Slice the avocado and the tomatoes and add them into the bowl.
    • Serve.