Crockpot Beef & Noodles
This Crockpot Beef and Noodles is the ultimate cozy comfort food dinner made with tender slow-cooked beef, egg noodles, and a rich, savory gravy. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep, it’s an easy family dinner that’s perfect for busy weeknights or chilly evenings.
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Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Easy prep – Just add everything to the Crockpot and let it cook until the beef is tender and flavorful.
- Hearty comfort food – Tender beef, egg noodles, and rich savory gravy make this the ultimate cozy dinner.
- Perfect for busy days – Let dinner cook low and slow while you get on with your day, then simply cook the noodles before serving.
- Family-friendly – This simple beef and noodles recipe is a satisfying dinner the whole family can enjoy.
Ingredients You’ll Need

- 2 lb. beef stew meat
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 3-4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 packet au jus mix
- 12 ounces wide egg noodles
- Optional, corn starch to thicken gravy, parsley to top
Step By Step instructions


STEP ONE – Add the beef to the Crockpot.
STEP TWO – Season with salt and pepper, then add the onion and garlic.
STEP THREE – Sprinkle the au jus mix over the beef.
STEP FOUR – Pour in the water and beef broth.
STEP FIVE – Stir to combine.
STEP SIX – Cover and cook on high for 3 to 4 hours or low for 6 to 8 hours.

STEP SEVEN – If needed, add a cornstarch slurry during the last 30 minutes of cooking to thicken the gravy.
STEP EIGHT – Before serving, cook the egg noodles according to the package directions.
STEP NINE – Add the cooked noodles to the Crockpot and stir to combine.
Crockpot Beef & Noodles
- Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 5 servings
Description
This Crockpot Beef and Noodles is the ultimate cozy comfort food dinner made with tender slow-cooked beef, egg noodles, and a rich, savory gravy. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep, it’s an easy family dinner that’s perfect for busy weeknights or chilly evenings.
Ingredients
2 lb. beef stew meat
1 cup chopped onion
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
3–4 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup water
1 cup beef broth
1 packet au jus mix
12 ounces wide egg noodles
Optional, corn starch to thicken gravy, parsley to top
Instructions
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop over medium-low heat or in the microwave until heated through. Add a splash of beef broth if needed to loosen the gravy as it reheats.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Slow Cooker/Crockpot
- Cuisine: American






