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Savory Crockpot Steak Bites

Tender steak bites simmered to perfection, bursting with rich flavors. A delightful, effortless meal that feels like a warm hug.

Min-Jae Park - Head Chef
By Min-Jae Park
4.7 (150 reviews)
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Delicious Savory Crockpot Steak Bites - homemade American comfort food recipe
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Imagine coming home to the comforting aroma of slow-cooked steak, filling your kitchen with warmth and anticipation. These Crockpot Steak Bites are not just a meal; they're an experience. With minimal prep, you can set it and forget it, letting the crockpot work its magic. The result? Juicy, tender steak bites that melt in your mouth, coated in a savory sauce that’s perfect for mopping up with crusty bread. It's the kind of dish that makes you feel cozy and content, like a culinary hug after a long day.

Why I Love This Recipe

What makes these Crockpot Steak Bites truly special is their simplicity and depth of flavor. The slow cooking process allows the steak to absorb the rich, umami notes of soy sauce and beef broth, creating a succulent texture that’s hard to resist. This recipe is perfect for busy days when you crave something hearty yet effortless. The steak bites are versatile, tooβ€”pair them with mashed potatoes for a comforting meal, or serve them over rice for a satisfying dinner. Plus, the leftovers (if there are any!) are just as delicious, making it a win-win for any home cook.

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What You Need From Your Kitchen

Crockpot

Essential for slow cooking the steak to tender perfection

Sharp Knife

For cutting the steak into bite-sized cubes

Mixing Bowl

To combine the marinade ingredients thoroughly

Perfect Pairings

Mashed Potatoes

Their creamy texture complements the savory steak bites perfectly

Steamed Vegetables

Adds a fresh, healthy balance to the rich flavors

Crusty Bread

Ideal for soaking up the delicious sauce

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The perfect finished result

Pro Tips

  • For extra tenderness, marinate the steak cubes overnight in the soy sauce and beef broth.
  • Add a sprinkle of fresh herbs like parsley or chives for a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve these steak bites with a side of roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

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Savory Crockpot Steak Bites

These steak bites are slow-cooked to tender perfection, infused with savory soy and beef broth. Each bite is a flavor-packed delight, making dinner feel like a breeze.

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 240 minutes
Total Time 255 minutes
Category: Dinners
Servings: 4 yields
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup beef broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

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  1. 1
    Prepare the Steak
    Cut the sirloin steak into bite-sized cubes, ensuring even pieces for uniform cooking.
  2. 2
    Mix the Marinade
    In a bowl, combine soy sauce, beef broth, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper.
  3. 3
    Combine Ingredients
    Place steak cubes in the crockpot and pour the marinade over them, stirring to coat evenly.
  4. 4
    Cook Slowly
    Set the crockpot to low and cook for 4-5 hours until the steak is tender and flavorful.
  5. 5
    Finish and Garnish
    Once cooked, sprinkle chopped parsley over the steak bites for a fresh touch.
  6. 6
    Serve and Enjoy
    Serve the steak bites warm, savoring the rich aroma and tender texture.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 350
Total Fat 18.0g
Carbohydrates 5.0g
Protein 40.0g

Chef's Notes

  • These steak bites are a symphony of savory flavors, with a hint of soy and beef broth.
  • The aroma of slow-cooked sirloin fills your kitchen, making it feel like home.
  • Each bite is tender and juicy, melting in your mouth with a rich, beefy taste.
  • Perfect for a light dinner, these steak bites pair beautifully with a fresh salad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! While sirloin is recommended for its tenderness, you can use other cuts like ribeye or tenderloin. Just ensure they are cut into bite-sized pieces for even cooking.

Cook on low for 4-5 hours or until the steak bites are tender. The slow cooking process ensures the flavors meld beautifully, resulting in a deliciously savory dish.

Yes, adding vegetables like carrots or potatoes can enhance the dish. Just chop them into similar-sized pieces as the steak bites to ensure even cooking.

These steak bites pair well with mashed potatoes, rice, or a fresh green salad. Their rich flavor complements a variety of sides, making them versatile for any meal.