Slow Cooker Picante Braised Short Ribs Recipes

CROCK POT BRAISED SHORT RIBS RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat the vegetable oil over medium heat in a skillet.
• Add the short ribs and onions to the pan. Season with the salt and pepper.
• Sauté for 3-5 minutes on each side until brown.
• Add the short ribs and onions in the crock pot.
• Add all the other ingredients except the corn starch and water to the crock pot.
• Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
• Remove the ribs, carrots and bay leaf from the crock pot.
• Make a corn starch slurry by dissolving the cornstarch in the water.
• Stir the cornstarch slurry into the crock pot. Cook until gravy has thicken.
• We recommend serving the short ribs and carrots with mashed potatoes with the gravy drizzled over the top.
• Enjoy!

SLOW-COOKER SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. In batches, brown ribs on all sides; transfer to a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Add carrots, broth, thyme and bay leaf to ribs., Add onions to the same skillet; cook and stir over medium heat 8-9 minutes or until tender. Add garlic and tomato paste; cook and stir 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook 8-10 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half. Add to slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove ribs and vegetables; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan; skim fat. Discard thyme and bay leaf. Bring juices to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Return to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened; press cancel. If desired, sprinkle with additional salt and pepper. Serve with ribs and vegetables.

SLOW COOKER SHORT RIBS

Steps:

• Prepare a slow cooker crock with cooking spray.
• Spread celery, carrots, onion, and garlic in the bottom of the crock. Season short ribs with salt and pepper; place atop the vegetables. Pour beef consomme and water into the crock.
• Cook on High until the ribs are fork-tender, 5 to 7 hours.
• Remove the ribs from the slow cooker to a platter. Strain the broth and discard the vegetables.
• Strip meat from the bones of the ribs. Discard bones and transfer meat to a bowl. Shred meat with 2 forks and serve with strained broth.

SLOW-COOKER BRAISED SHORT RIBS WITH MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Place ribs in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Top with bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce, gravy mix (dry), wine and soup.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
• Spoon excess fat from top of sauce if desired. Remove bay leaves. Serve ribs with mashed potatoes, spooning sauce over all.