Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers⏱ 255 min total

Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers

Per 1 serving · 281 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
196
10%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    26g
    55% of calories
  • Carbs
    3.6g
    8% of calories
  • Fat
    7.8g
    37% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Protein-dense
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers (281 g) has 196 calories, with 26 g of protein, 3.6 g of carbohydrates and 7.8 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from protein (55% of calories). It is high in protein (52% DV), Vitamin C (44% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (22% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and cholesterol, which provide 28% and 23% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
70cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
13g
Net carbs
3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.9g
2 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein52%
  • Vitamin C44%
  • Riboflavin (B2)22%
  • Niacin53%
  • Vitamin B671%
  • Vitamin B12226%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Pantothenic acid17%
  • Choline18%
  • Potassium12%
  • Copper16%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium28%
  • Cholesterol23%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 240 min
  1. 1

    Trim and slice the beef into 8 thin steaks. Dice the onion and slice the bell peppers into rings.

  2. 2

    Layer most of the pepper rings in the bottom of the slow cooker. Arrange the beef in a single, even layer on top (avoid stacking). Scatter the diced onion over the beef, then top with the remaining pepper rings.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, whisk the beef broth, garlic, Worcestershire, and soy sauce, then pour evenly over the beef and vegetables.

  4. 4

    Cover and cook on Low for 8–10 hours or on High for about 4 hours, until the beef is tender. Serve with mashed potatoes and steamed vegetables, if desired.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (281 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A47 μg
5%
Vitamin C39 mg
44%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
4%
Vitamin K2 μg
1%
Thiamine0.1 mg
9%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
22%
Niacin9 mg
53%
Vitamin B61 mg
71%
Folate (B9)26 μg
6%
Vitamin B125 μg
226%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
17%
Choline102 mg
18%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium21 mg
2%
Iron3 mg
39%
Potassium544 mg
12%
Magnesium36 mg
9%
Phosphorus269 mg
38%
Zinc4 mg
40%
Copper0.1 mg
16%
Manganese0.1 mg
4%
Selenium39 μg
71%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene6 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene484 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.3 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride35 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose1 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0.1 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats3 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.4 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.2 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 196 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 37min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 24min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 16min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 28min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers?

One serving of Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers (1 serving) has 196 calories, which works out to 70 calories per 100 g. That is about 9.8% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers high in protein?

Yes. It has 26 g of protein per serving, and 55% of its calories come from protein (13 g of protein per 100 calories).

Are Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 3 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 8% of calories.

How much sodium is in Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers?

652 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Slow Cooker Beef and Peppers?

2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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