Slow cooker dinners are always on repeat in our house, especially during busy weeks. This Slow Cooker Korean Beef is one of those recipes that requires just a few minutes of prep but has so much flavor. An easy, family-friendly dinner that's great for meal prep that tastes better than takeout.
Course Main Course
Cuisine asian
Keyword beef, crockpot, korean, slow cooker
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 8 hourshours
Author Meghan Kay
Equipment
crockpot
Ingredients
2-2.5lbchuck roast
½yellow onion sliced optional
Korean Beef Sauce Mixture
½cupbeef broth
½cupsoy sauce
1tablespoonminced garlic
2teaspoonrice vinegar
1teaspoonsesame oil
1tablespoongochujang sauce
salt to taste
1teaspoonblack pepper
1teaspoononion powder
1teaspoongarlic powder
1teaspoonsesame seads
crushed red peppers to taste
⅓cupbrown sugar
1tbsp ginger paste
Slurry Mixture
2tablespooncornstarch
2tablespooncold water
Instructions
First, in a slow cooker, add chuck roast to crockpot.
Next, add all ingredients listed in Korean Beef Sauce Mixture and sliced onions. Do not add slurry at this time.
Cover crockpot with lid and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until beef can easily be shredded and/or tender.
Once beef has thoroughly cooked, shred beef, then add slurry mixture. (this will help the sauce thicken)
Turn heat down to warm setting, and let it simmer for additional 30 minutes.