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Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls

Smoky cumin-lime shredded beef over rice with black beans, sweet corn and fresh cilantro.

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Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa BowlsSlow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls

$4.42 a serving · 20 min

  • Under 30 min
  • Makes leftovers
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Nut-free
  • High protein
  • PCOS-friendly
  • Heart-healthy
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Thyroid-friendly
  • Mexican-inspired
  • Family friendly
  • Beef

Cost is the ingredients you actually use. About $17.68 if you cook for four.

Calories
590 kcal
Protein
43g
Carbs
72g
Fat
15g

Ingredients

For one serving, in kitchen measures, grouped the way the store is laid out.

Produce

  • Onions½ medium
  • Limes½
  • Fresh cilantro2 tbsp

Meat & seafood

  • Beef stew meat150 g

Pantry

  • Microwave rice pouch½ pouch
  • Black beans (can)¼ can
  • Corn (can)¼ can

Spices

  • Smoked paprika⅓ tsp
  • Ground cumin⅓ tsp

How to cook it

  1. 1

    Rub the beef with the paprika, cumin and salt and put it in the slow cooker with the sliced onion, half the lime juice and 1/4 cup water.

  2. 2

    Cook on low for 8 hours until the beef falls apart, then shred it into the juices.

  3. 3

    Warm the drained beans and sweet corn in the microwave for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Heat the rice in the microwave following the pack.

  5. 5

    Pile the rice, beans, corn and beef into bowls with the cilantro and the rest of the lime.

People also ask

What to serve with Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls?
Garlic Butter Shrimp with Rice, Hoisin Beef & Broccoli, or Chicken Fajitas. Those sit in the same style as Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls and keep the grocery list from exploding.
Can you meal prep Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls?
Yes. Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls holds for 3–4 days in the fridge. Cook a double batch and lunch is already done. beef and the sides reheat without falling apart.
How long does Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls last in the fridge?
3–4 days sealed. Freeze leftover portions for up to a month if you made a big batch.
Is Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls gluten-free?
Yes. Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls is gluten free.
Is Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls dairy-free?
Yes. Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa Bowls is dairy free.

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