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Poor Man’s Stew

This easy poor man’s stew recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • lb. ground beef browned and drained
  • lbs potatoes diced large
  • carrots sliced
  • onion diced
  • garlic clove, minced I had this on hand already
  • can tomato paste 6-oz.
  • cups water
  • tsp. salt
  • ¼ tsp. pepper
  • tsp. onion powder
  • tsp. dried oregano

Method
 

  1. Add the cooked ground beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, and garlic to a 5-quart or larger slow cooker.
  2. In a small bowl whisk together the tomato paste, water, salt, pepper, onion powder and oregano. Pour this mixture over everything in the slow cooker. Stir.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW for 6-7 hours, without opening the lid during the cooking time.
  4. Serve with buttered sandwich bread.
  5. Source: Food.com