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Crock Pot French Onion Beef and Noodles

Crock Pot French Onion Beef and Noodles offers easy comfort for busy nights


  • Author: Luke Grady
  • Total Time: 495 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in a creamy, savory Crock Pot French Onion Beef and Noodles, a comforting slow‑cooker casserole that layers caramelized onion, tender smoked beef, rich beef broth, and silky egg noodles. After eight hours of low‑heat cooking, stir in heavy cream and melted shredded cheese for a luscious sauce that clings to every noodle strand. Perfect for busy weeknights, this easy, family‑friendly recipe delivers hearty flavor with minimal effort, making it an ideal meal for any gathering tonight too.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 lbs smoked beef chuck roast, cut into chunks
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup grape juice
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 12 oz egg noodles
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • Salt and garlic powder to taste
  • Butter for sautéing

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a skillet and sauté onions until caramelized.
  2. Place smoked beef chunks at the bottom of the crockpot, followed by the caramelized onions.
  3. Pour beef broth and grape juice over the beef.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  5. Cook egg noodles according to package instructions.
  6. Stir heavy cream into the crockpot and mix well.
  7. Top with shredded cheese, let melt, then serve over noodles.

Notes

  • For a spicier version
  • add a pinch of red pepper flakes with the onions. Leftovers reheat well with a splash of broth to keep the sauce silky.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 480 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 520

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