Beef in Creamy Tomato Sauce
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Relish Magazine- Lauren Keating, Albany, New York
Serves 10 peopleCategories: Beef main dish
Ingredients
- 3 lb. beef chick roast, cut in half
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- black pepper
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (28 oz.) can crushed tomatoes with basil
- 6 oz. tomato paste
- 4 carrots, finely chopped
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/4 lb. Cavatappi or other medium pasta, cooked
Directions
- Trim fat from beef. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium. Add onion and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute. Transfer onions and garlic to slow cooker and return pan to high heat. Add beef and brown on all sides, about 10 minutes. Transfer to slow cooker.
- Add crushed tomatoes, tomato paste and carrots to slow cooker. Cook on high 5 hours.
- Remove beef and shred with two forks. Return beef to slow cooker and cook uncovered 1 hour, or until sauce thickens. Stir in cream. Serve beef and sauce over cooked pasta.