Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Slow Cooker Pot Roast is the savory champion of easy, tender together with delicious household unit of measurement dinners, together with leftovers are the BEST!

There are many reasons why our tiresome cooker pot roast recipe is the perfect dinner solution. First it’s rattling like shooting fish in a barrel to throw together. Second, beingness able to create an entire repast inwards 1 pot makes for like shooting fish in a barrel create clean up. Yes to less mess! I could teach on an on but y'all in all likelihood know the relaxation yesteryear heart; the meat is extremely tender, the vegetables are cooked to perfection, the roast smells similar sky piece it cooks, together with the rich, savory broth makes actually practiced gravy!  And don’t forget, leftovers create a fantastic roast beef sandwich!

Can y'all add together to a greater extent than potatoes or other vegetables to this tiresome cooker pot roast?

Absolutely! If I’m having extra folks for dinner, I oftentimes growth the issue of carrots together with potatoes thus nosotros direct keep to a greater extent than than plenty to teach around. There’s no require to create whatever other adjustments to the ingredients. This recipe also plant amongst a pocket-size or large chuck roast. If y'all are cooking for two, y'all tin cutting a large chuck roast inwards one-half together with freeze business office for later. We honey having leftovers for lunches, or some other dinner or two, thus I ever create a large crock pot roast. Make certain to adjust your cooking fourth dimension if y'all direct keep a small, or one-half roast.

Sometimes I add together celery to the tiresome cooker too. It actually simply depends on what I direct keep on hand. The 3 things I never omit are the potatoes, carrots together with plenty of sugariness onion. My hubby adores the onions, together with thus do I. They’re hiding nether the potatoes inwards the photo, but they’re there!

Do y'all require to chocolate-brown the roast earlier putting it inwards the tiresome cooker?

For this recipe yes, y'all should chocolate-brown this heavily seasoned roast on the stove exceed earlier putting it inwards the tiresome cooker. This pace helps create a to a greater extent than complex flavor together with those crusty bits of beef are thus good. Chuck roasts that are seared earlier tiresome cooking are to a greater extent than tender, if that’s fifty-fifty possible. Searing enhances the flavor thus don’t skip this unproblematic step, it entirely takes a few minutes for each side. The seared roast is seat inwards the tiresome cooker, together with thus covered together with cooked for virtually 8 hours on low.

Season the roast amongst your favorite flavored tabular array salt blend or Mrs. Dash if you’re trying to cut down sodium inwards your diet. You’ll require some tabular array salt for practiced balanced flavor, but y'all tin command the sodium yesteryear using a less salty flavor enhancer. Don’t forget there’s tabular array salt inwards the low-sodium beef broth or stock too. It’s best to run a minimal amount inwards the commencement together with flavour to a greater extent than liberally at the end, inwards my sentiment 🙂

If y'all don’t wishing to run the tiresome cooker, this recipe is easily adapted using the oven method. Place the roast together with vegetables inwards a Dutch Oven together with bake at 350F degrees for virtually 2 1/2 or 3 hours depending on the size of the roast.

Don’t forget y'all tin create gravy out of the leftover cooking liquid.

If y'all direct keep a gravy loving household unit of measurement similar mine, they’ll live thrilled amongst this flavorful, beefy gravy. Once y'all take the roast together with vegetables to a platter, tent amongst foil to move on warm. Pour the broth through a strainer into a medium saucepan. Discard whatever solids similar the bay leaves together with garlic cloves. Allow the juices to sit down for a few minutes together with and thus spoon out some of the fatty that accumulates on top. You don’t direct keep to teach every drop, but take equally much of the oily fatty equally y'all can.

Combine mutual depression temperature H2O amongst cornstarch together with whisk until blended. Slowly drizzle the slurry into the beef broth piece stirring over medium heat. Bring the gravy to a boil together with simmer for virtually 10 minutes. Check the seasonings together with serve! Don’t y'all honey an like shooting fish in a barrel recipe that turned out neat every time?!

The entirely other affair I tin country virtually this tiresome cooker pot roast is that my household unit of measurement loves it!

Pull out the tiresome cooker (you know, that large appliance inwards the dorsum of your pantry or junk closet) together with create this like shooting fish in a barrel tiresome cooker pot roast for dinner! Serve this lovely tiresome cooker pot roast amongst some hearty breadstuff or soft warm rolls to sop upward the gravy. This is Dominicus supper at it’s best!

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Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Prep Time

30 mins

Cook Time

8 hrs

Total Time

8 hrs 30 mins

 

The savory champion of easy, tender together with delicious household unit of measurement dinners. Leftovers create the best sandwiches ever!

Course:

Main Course

Servings: 6 to 8 people

Author: Tricia

Ingredients

For the roast:

• 
  1
  chuck roast
  


• 
  2
  teaspoons
  vegetable crude or olive oil
  


• 
  2
  teaspoons
  blended flavour tabular array salt or Mrs. Dash
  


• 
  2
  cups
  beef broth or beef stock
  


• 
  1/2
  cup
  dry cerise wine
  


• 
  1
  teaspoon
  Worcestershire sauce
  


• 
  3
  cloves
  garlic
  peeled together with halved
  


• 
  2
  bay leaves
  


• 
  5
  or half dozen sprigs of fresh thyme
  


• 
  3
  whole large potatoes
  peeled together with halved
  


• 
  3
  large carrots
  peeled together with cutting into chunks
  


• 
  2
  sweet onions
  peeled together with cutting inwards half
  


• 
  salt together with pepper to taste
  


• 
  parsley leaves for garnish
  

for the gravy:

• 
  1
  tablespoon
  cornstarch mixed amongst 1/4 loving cup mutual depression temperature water
  more or less for desired thickness
  


• 
  1
  teaspoon
  Worcestershire sauce
  


• 
  salt together with pepper to taste
  

Instructions

1. 
   
   Pat the roast dry out amongst newspaper towels. Heavily flavour both sides of the chuck roast amongst your favorite seasoning blend. Heat a large skillet over medium-high estrus together with add together the oil. Once heated, add together the roast together with chocolate-brown good on both sides. Transfer the roast to the tiresome cooker together with plow on low. Set the timer for 8 hours.
   
   


2. 
   
   Add the beef broth or stock, cerise vino together with 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce to the tiresome cooker. Add the garlic, bay leaves together with thyme to the broth around the roast.
   
   


3. 
   
   Add the vegetables to the tiresome cooker stacking them on exceed of the roast. Cover together with simmer on depression for 8 hours, or on high for four hours. Halfway through cooking, deed the vegetables to the edges thus the potatoes together with carrots are inwards the broth if possible. Cook until the beef together with vegetables are tender.
   
   


4. 
   
   Remove the roast together with vegetables to a platter. Tent amongst foil together with move on warm piece preparing the gravy.
   
   


5. 
   
   Strain the remaining beef juices into a medium saucepan. Discard the solids such equally the bay leaves, garlic together with thyme. Bring the broth to a boil over medium heat. In a pocket-size measurement loving cup mix together the cornstarch together with H2O until smooth. Slowly drizzle the slurry into the beef broth stirring constantly. Allow the gravy to simmer together with cut down slightly, uncovered for 10 minutes. Remove from the estrus together with add together the Worcestershire sauce. Check the seasoning together with add together tabular array salt together with pepper equally desired. Serve
   
   

Recipe Notes

Add several stalks of celery to the tiresome cooker amongst the garlic if desired

Any dry out cerise vino volition piece of occupation good amongst this roast

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Juicy, tender together with beautifully flavored, our like shooting fish in a barrel Oven-Braised Pot Roast Recipe is the perfect weekend dinner solution! Click HERE to teach the recipe.

 

Classic Roast Beef together with Gravy – good seasoned together with tiresome cooked, this sirloin roast comes to the tabular array tender together with juicy together with served amongst a rich cerise vino gravy. Click HERE to teach the recipe.

Thanks thus much for stopping by!   Tricia

Originally published Nov 2011, updated September 2019

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