Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Braised Short Ribs

Butternut Squash Wedges
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Ingredients

  • 4 lb bone-in beef short ribs
  • 3 Tbsp chili powder
  • 3 Tbsp coconut oil, melted (or use avocado oil)
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ¾ tsp pepper
  • 2 cups organic chicken broth
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Rub ribs with chili powder. Cook, in batches, in 1½ Tbsp hot oil per batch in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned.
  2. Transfer ribs to a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Add onions, garlic, salt, and pepper; pour broth and tomatoes over ribs.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 8 to 10 hours or until ribs are tender.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp coconut oil, melted (or use avocado oil)
  • 1½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 butternut squash, peeled and cut into 2-inch wedges

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Stir together oil, salt, pepper, lemon juice, and oregano in a bowl; add squash, and toss. Transfer to a roasting pan.
  2. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until squash is tender and browned, turning after 15 minutes.

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