Slow Cooked French Dip Recipe

Name: Slow Cooked French Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 beef chuck roast (about 2 1/2-pounds), trimmed of excess fat; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; Olive oil, for searing; 2 medium onions, chopped; 8 cloves garlic; 1 bay leaf; 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; Few dashes Thai hot sauce, optional; 2 cups onion or beef broth; French bread, sliced lengthwise, for serving; Soft herb-flavored cheese, for serving (recommended: Boursin)

Servings: persons

1 beef chuck roast (about 2 1/2-pounds), trimmed of excess fat
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Olive oil, for searing
2 medium onions, chopped
8 cloves garlic
1 bay leaf
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons tomato paste
Few dashes Thai hot sauce, optional
2 cups onion or beef broth
French bread, sliced lengthwise, for serving
Soft herb-flavored cheese, for serving (recommended: Boursin)

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Special equipment: stoneware slow cooker
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Cook's Note: If you do not have a stoneware slow cooker that doubles as both a saute pan and Dutch oven, saute everything in a pan, then place into the slow cooker to cook.
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Sprinkle the beef with salt and pepper.
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Heat the oil in the sleeve to the slow cooker on the stove over medium-high heat.
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Add the beef and sear until brown on all sides.
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Add the onions, garlic, bay leaf, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, Thai hot sauce and broth.
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Place the sleeve in the slow cooker and turn the slow cooker to its lowest setting.
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Cover and cook on low for 4 hours, until the meat begins to fall apart with the pull of a fork.
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Remove the meat from the slow cooker and slice the beef into 1/4- inch slices or shred it, depending on your preference.
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Ladle off the fat from the top of the jus and discard.
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Reserve the jus from the pot.
12
Slather both sides of the French bread with the cheese and top with some of the beef and the onions from the pot.
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Serve with a side bowl of the jus.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 beef chuck roast (about 2 1/2-pounds), trimmed of excess fat, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, Olive oil, for searing, 2 medium onions, chopped, and more.

Yes, Slow Cooked French Dip falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Slow Cooked French Dip

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