Slow Cooker Savoury Mince

Introduction

Slow Cooker Savoury Mince is the ultimate comfort food – packed with robust flavors and brimming with tender vegetables, all simmered slowly to perfection. This hands-off, one-pot wonder requires minimal prep but delivers maximum flavor, making it perfect for busy family dinners or hearty meal prep.

Whether you’re feeding a crowd, freezing portions for later, or simply looking to transform humble mince into a truly satisfying meal, this slow cooker recipe guarantees a wholesome, crowd-pleasing dinner with minimal effort.

Why This Slow Cooker Savoury Mince Stands Out

What sets this savoury mince apart is its depth of flavor achieved through slow cooking. Ground beef is gently simmered with onions, carrots, peas, and aromatic herbs, resulting in melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. The sauce thickens and intensifies over hours, allowing every ingredient to shine without fussing over the stove.

By using the slow cooker, you free up your evening to spend time with family or tackle those chores, while your kitchen fills with incredible aromas.

Vegetable Prep Made Easy

Chopping a medley of vegetables can be time-consuming, but a good prep tool speeds things along. Using the Mueller Pro-Series 10-in-1, 8 Blade Vegetable Chopper ensures consistent, even pieces, helping everything cook evenly in the slow cooker and making dinnertime pleasing to both the eyes and the palate.

Building Layers of Flavour in the Slow Cooker

Begin by browning your mince, either in a nonstick skillet or directly in a pan, for boosted richness and better texture. Next, combine all your veggies and aromatics directly in the slow cooker, and add the browned mince, stock, tomatoes, and seasonings. If you like, add a splash of Worcestershire sauce for depth.

A quick pass of your SENSARTE Nonstick Frying Pan Skillet, 9.5 Inch when browning beef can make this step less messy and more efficient.

Serving and Storage Tips

This savoury mince is delicious served with fluffy rice, creamy mashed potatoes, or atop a slice of toasted bread. For a hearty packed lunch, portion individual servings in Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers – perfect for meal prepping or freezing.

For family meals or gatherings, make clean-up a breeze by using a Pureegg Plastic Table Cloth Disposable under your serving station, especially if young ones are involved.

Nutritional Information and Serving Size

This recipe yields 8 generous servings. Each portion is loaded with protein, veggies, and fiber, clocking in at around 280–350 calories depending on your choice of additions (rice, bread, or potatoes). It’s an energizing, balanced option that fits into most eating plans.

Slow Cooker Savoury Mince (Recap)

With its easy prep, long simmered savoury sauce, and endless versatility, Slow Cooker Savoury Mince is a go-to recipe for nourishing and stress-free family dinners. Prep ahead, let your slow cooker do the work, and enjoy comfort food made simple.

Instructions

1. In a large nonstick skillet such as the SENSARTE Nonstick Frying Pan Skillet, 9.5 Inch, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef/mince, cooking until browned and breaking up clumps with a Farberware Professional Heat Resistant Nylon Meat and Potato Masher. Drain excess fat.
2. Add chopped onion, carrot, celery, bell pepper, and garlic to the slow cooker. For perfectly uniform veggie pieces, use the Mueller Pro-Series 10-in-1, 8 Blade Vegetable Chopper.
3. Transfer the browned beef to the slow cooker. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, smoked paprika, and potatoes (if using). Season with salt and pepper.
4. Mix well, cover, and cook on low for 6–8 hours or high for 3–4 hours. Add the frozen peas during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
5. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley.
6. Serve hot over rice, mashed potatoes, or buttered toast. Store leftovers in Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers for easy reheating.

Cook and Prep Times

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 6–8 hours (on low) or 3–4 hours (on high)

Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes to 8 hours 15 minutes

Enjoy the rich, comforting flavors of Slow Cooker Savoury Mince with minimal effort, and savor every wholesome bite!