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Slow Cooker Beef Ragu
This Slow Cooker Beef Ragu recipe is easy to prep and simmered in the most delicious tomato sauce. Serve it over pasta, polenta, or whatever sounds good.
👥 8 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 6h 15m⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 6h👤 Ali📖 gimmesomeoven
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●skillet
- ●slow cooker
- ●pot
- ●bowl
📝 Preparation Steps
1
In a small skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until golden and lightly browned, about ⏱️ 2 minutes.
2
Season the beef with 1 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Pour the tomatoes and broth over the beef and add the garlic, carrots, bay leaves and thyme.
medium carrot (finely chopped)1bay leaves2
3
Cover and cook on high for ⏱️ 6 hours, or on low for ⏱️ 8-10 hours. Discard the herbs and shred the beef in the pot using two forks.
4
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook until al dente according to package directions. Drain, return to the pot, and add the sauce from the slow cooker. Increase the heat to high and cook, stirring, until the pasta and sauce are combined, about ⏱️ 1 minute.
5
Divide among 8 pasta bowls and top each with 1 tablespoon Parmesan and (optional) 1 tablespoon ricotta. Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot.
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