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Crockpot Grilled Meat
320min
Total Time
6 people
Servings
Easy
Difficulty
Budget
Cost
440 kcal
Calories
Video
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Ingredients
6
- 3 lbs beef steak, cubed
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: sliced bell peppers or onions
Instructions
1
Cube the beef steak into 1-inch pieces.
2
Season beef with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika.
3
Place beef in the slow cooker.
4
Add barbecue sauce and beef broth.
5
Stir until beef is well coated.
6
Cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
7
Optional: add bell peppers or onions in last hour.
8
Shred meat before serving and mix well.
Troubleshooting
Too dry: add broth or sauce graduallynToo salty: add unsalted ingredientsnNot tender: cook longer on lownFlavor lacking: add herbs and spices
Recipe Variations
Teriyaki flavor with soy sauce and gingernBarbecue chicken substitute for beefnAdd chipotle for spicinessnVegetarian option with jackfruit
Serving Suggestions
Serve on slider bunsnPair with coleslaw or potato saladnGarnish with fresh herbsnServe with rice or mashed potatoes
Nutrition Facts
440
Calories
38g
Protein
22g
Carbs
20g
Fat
1g
Fiber
8g
Sugar
890mg
Sodium
100mg
Cholesterol
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Overcrowding meat for even cookingnNot browning beef reduces flavornAdding too much liquid makes it soupynUnder-seasoning can lead to bland dish
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use frozen beef?
Yes, but add extra cooking time.
What can I substitute for barbecue sauce?
Use homemade sauce or teriyaki.
Can I double this recipe?
Yes, if slow cooker is large enough.
How do I know when it's done?
Beef should shred easily and be tender.
Can I add vegetables?
Yes, add hardy ones at the start.
Reviews
Ahmad
Mar 19, 2026
So easy to make and full of flavor!
Sofia
Mar 14, 2026
Great for family gatherings, everyone loved it!
Chen
Mar 7, 2026
This dish is a hit at parties!
Maria
Mar 2, 2026
Delicious and tender, my kids loved it!
Raj
Mar 7, 2026
Perfect for game night meals, easy to serve.