Honey Garlic Steak Bites

Sometimes a little sweetness goes a long way and this meal can stretch quite a ways!

•  2 tbsp sesame oil
•  2 lbs beef stew meat, cut into bite-size pieces
•  4 cloves garlic, minced
•  1/4 cup honey
• 1/4  cup ketchup (low sugar)
• 1/4 cup Braggs coconut aminos
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 1 tsp sesame seeds
• Fresh parsley or scallions, for garnish
• 1 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp water, optional

1.  Pat the beef dry and season lightly with salt and pepper.
2.  Heat sesame oil in a skillet and sear the beef for 2–3 minutes per side.
3. Transfer the beef to the crockpot.
4. Mix together garlic, honey, ketchup, soy sauce and oregano.
5. Pour the sauce over the beef.
6. Cook on LOW for 5–6 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours, until tender.
7. For a thicker sauce, mix cornstarch with water and stir it in during the last 15–20 minutes.
8. Garnish with sesame seeds and parsley/scallions.