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slow cooker pot roast

slow cooker pot roast: 7 tips for mouthwatering comfort food


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A hearty and flavorful slow cooker pot roast that is easy to prepare.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 to 4 pounds beef chuck roast
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 carrots, chopped
  • 4 potatoes, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary

Instructions

  1. Season the beef roast with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear the roast on all sides until browned.
  4. Place the chopped vegetables in the slow cooker.
  5. Add the seared roast on top of the vegetables.
  6. In a bowl, mix the beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, and rosemary.
  7. Pour the mixture over the roast and vegetables.
  8. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.
  9. Check for tenderness and adjust cooking time if needed.

Notes

  • Use fresh herbs for better flavor.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: slow cooker pot roast