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Slow Cooker Korean Short Ribs

Savory Slow Cooker Korean Short Ribs for Effortless Comfort

Discover the rich flavors of Slow Cooker Korean Short Ribs, a gluten-free comfort dish that cooks itself effortlessly.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 8 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Course: Beef
Cuisine: Korean
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Ribs and Vegetables
  • 3 pounds Beef Short Ribs Bone-in for enhanced taste
  • 2 cups Potatoes Cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 cups Carrots Cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 large Onion Coarsely chopped
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger Freshly grated
For the Sauce
  • 1/2 cup Soy Sauce Use tamari for a gluten-free option
  • 2 cups Beef Broth Can substitute with vegetable broth
  • 1/4 cup Honey Alternatively use cubed pear
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Oil For nutty flavor
  • 1 teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Optional for added heat
For the Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Sesame Seeds For sprinkling
  • 2 stalks Green Onions Finely chopped

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Preparation and Cooking
  1. Prepare the vegetables by peeling and cutting the potatoes and carrots into 1-inch cubes, and coarsely chop the onion.
  2. In the slow cooker, layer the beef short ribs, followed by the potatoes, carrots, onion, minced garlic, and freshly grated ginger.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, beef broth, honey, sesame oil, and crushed red pepper. Pour over the layered ingredients.
  4. Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours without lifting the lid.
  5. Once cooking time is complete, sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions before serving over steamed rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 40gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 900mgFiber: 5gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Ensure the short ribs are evenly coated for maximum flavor absorption. Avoid lifting the lid during cooking.

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