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Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Beef Bites with Potatoes

A comforting dish of slow-cooked beef bites and tender potatoes in a rich garlic butter sauce, perfect for busy days.

  • Total Time: 495 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs chuck roast or sirloin tips, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1.5 lbs baby Yukon Gold or red potatoes, halved
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire or soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley or chives, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Melt 1 tbsp of butter in a skillet and sear the beef pieces until lightly browned on all sides.
  2. Transfer the seared beef to the slow cooker and add the halved potatoes.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the melted butter, minced garlic, smoked paprika, Worcestershire sauce, beef broth, and Dijon mustard.
  4. Pour the garlic butter mixture evenly over the beef and potatoes. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  5. Cook on low for 7–8 hours or high for 4 hours, until the beef is fork-tender and the potatoes are soft.
  6. Optional: Broil the beef and potatoes for 2–3 minutes for crispy edges.
  7. Sprinkle with chopped parsley or chives before serving.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. For longer storage, freeze in portions after cooling completely.

  • Author: jessica-baker
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 480 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 425
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: slow cooker, beef bites, garlic butter, comfort food, easy recipe