How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds smoked oxtail, cut into segments, 2 medium sweet potatoes, chopped, 1 large red bell pepper, chopped, 1 medium onion, chopped, and more.

Is Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew

Name: Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds smoked oxtail, cut into segments; 2 medium sweet potatoes, chopped; 1 large red bell pepper, chopped; 1 medium onion, chopped; 4 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 (14.5 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes; 1 cup beef broth; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice; 2 bay leaves; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Warm up with this hearty Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew recipe. Made with oxtail, sweet potatoes, red bell pepper and onion. Easy step-…

This Slow Cooker Smoked Oxtail And Sweet Potato Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, beef broth and brown sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 95 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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