How To Make Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast Recipe
Hot stews and pot roasts are just some of the deletcable meals you get out of a slow cooker. It takes a bit of patience but it’s worth every meat-melting bite. You’ll enjoy the cooking as well as the eating with these slow cooker recipes.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 2.5 lbs beef chuck roast
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
- 4 potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
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Season the beef roast with salt and pepper on all sides.
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In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium-high heat and sear the beef roast until browned on all sides. Remove from skillet and set aside.
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In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and sliced onion. Cook until fragrant and softened.
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Transfer the garlic and onion mixture to the slow cooker.
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Add the carrots and potatoes to the slow cooker.
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In a bowl, whisk together beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, Dijon mustard, dried thyme, and dried rosemary. Pour this mixture over the ingredients in the slow cooker.
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Place the seared beef roast on top of the vegetables and sauce in the slow cooker.
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Cover the slow cooker and cook on low heat for 8 hours or on high heat for 4-5 hours, until the beef is tender and easily falls apart.
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Once cooked, remove the beef roast and vegetables from the slow cooker and set aside.
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Skim off any excess fat from the cooking liquid in the slow cooker.
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For a thicker gravy, you can transfer the cooking liquid to a saucepan and simmer until reduced and thickened.
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Slice the beef roast and serve with the cooked vegetables and gravy.
Nutrition
- Calories : 520kcal
- Total Fat : 22g
- Saturated Fat : 8g
- Cholesterol : 156mg
- Sodium : 818mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 34g
- Dietary Fiber : 6g
- Sugar : 6g
- Protein : 48g
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