This Slow Cooker Ropa Vieja is comforting, hearty and a breeze to make thanks to the crock pot! Featuring tender shredded beef slow cooked in a tomato-based sauce with onions and sweet peppers, this classic Cuban dish is bursting with bold, rich flavors. Easy to make and even easier to devour, your family will love this recipe for Cuban beef!
Featured comment: I made this recipe and it was SO good. I am making it again for a friends dinner. It is very authentic. I would recommend this to anyone!” – Stephanie

Update: This post was originally published in February 2019. I made edits to the article below to include more information about making cuban ropa vieja in the slow cooker. 
Hey, friends! I hope you are a fan of Cuban food, because today you are in for a delicious treat! This cuban recipe for ropa vieja is an epic, hearty classic with a convenient, crock pot twist that I know you are going to love. Rich and full of bold flavors, this robust, stew-like Cuban shredded beef is 100% comforting and perfect when you need some cozy food love!
About this slow cooker ropa vieja
This recipe for ropa vieja features melt-in-your-mouth-tender, succulent shredded flank steak swimming in a flavorful tomato-based sauce packed with pungent onions, sweet peppers, fragrant garlic and briny olives. Finished with a generous sprinkle of fresh cilantro and a healthy squeeze of acidic lime, this Cuban beef is packed with bold, comforting flavor!
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