Best 6 Deconstructed Venison Pot Roast Recipes

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Deconstructed venison pot roast is a modern take on a classic comfort food, combining the rich flavors of slow-cooked venison with a variety of textures and tastes. It starts with venison seared to perfection and then braised low and slow until fall-apart tender. Once the meat is cooked, it is pulled or shredded and layered in a dish with roasted vegetables, creamy polenta, and a tangy sauce. Topped with crispy fried onions and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, this deconstructed pot roast offers an unforgettable dining experience.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

ROAST OF VENISON WITH REMOULADE AND FRIED ONION RINGS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 pounds venison top round
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, as needed
1 cup mixed pickled vegetables: carrot, cauliflower, cornichon, onion, and celery root
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon curry powder
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 yellow onions, thinly sliced
All-purpose flour, as needed
Oil, for deep frying
Salt
Thinly sliced whole wheat bread (about 3 by 3-inches wide), as needed

Steps:

  • To make the Venison: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Rub the venison with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in an oven-proof large skillet over high heat. Sear the venison on all sides until golden brown. Transfer the venison to the oven and roast for 30 to 40 minutes, until the internal temperature of 125 to 130 degrees F. Remove from the oven and let rest, about 10 to 15 minutes. Cut the venison into thin slices.
  • To make the Remoulade: Finely chop the pickled vegetables and transfer to a bowl. Add the mayonnaise and curry powder and mix. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • To make Fried Onion Rings: Pour the oil for frying into large pot to depth of 2 inches and heat to 375 degrees F. In a bowl, toss the onion rings with the flour. Working in batches, fry the onion rings until crispy. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the onion rings to paper towel-lined plate and season generously with salt.
  • To serve, spread the bread slices with the remoulade and top with the venison and onion rings.

VENISON POT ROAST WITH VEGETABLES



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"This hearty dish has tender meat and wonderful seasonings," relates Debbie Phillips of Pittsburg, Texas. "Game is plentiful around our home, and my family could eat this satisfying meal weekly."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h20m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 boneless venison roast (3 to 4 pounds)
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup apple juice or cider
1 cup beef broth
1 medium onion, sliced
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
8 small potatoes, peeled
6 medium carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
4 celery ribs, cut into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Combine the first three ingredients; rub over roast. In a Dutch oven, brown roast on all sides in oil. Add the apple juice, broth, onion, thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 2 hours. , Add the potatoes, carrots and celery; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until meat and vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf. Thicken pan juices if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 145mg cholesterol, Sodium 376mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 43g protein.

VENISON POT ROAST



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My husband enjoyed deer hunting for many years, so I was challenged to find ways to put that meat to good use. This nicely seasoned roast is a real treat with the homemade spaetzle and flavorful gravy. -Helen Featherly, Hamburg, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 boneless shoulder venison roast (3 to 4 pounds)
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/3 cup soy sauce
1 large onion, sliced
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
SPAETZLE:
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup milk
2 quarts beef broth
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/8 teaspoon pepper
GRAVY:
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil; add the next five ingredients. Cover and simmer for 4 hours or until meat is tender. , For spaetzle, beat eggs and salt in a medium bowl. With a wooden spoon, gradually stir in flour and milk. In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Place dough in a colander or spaetzle maker; place over boiling broth. Press dough with a wooden spoon until bits drop into broth. Cook for 5 minutes or until tender. Drain; toss spaetzle with butter. Sprinkle with pepper and keep warm., Remove roast to a serving platter and keep warm. Measure 3 cups pan juices; return to pan. Combine water and flour; stir into pan juices. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Slice roast; serve with spaetzle and gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 216mg cholesterol, Sodium 1963mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 50g protein.

VENISON POT ROAST



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Make and share this Venison Pot Roast recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tara1183

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 venison roast (to fit in small roasting pan)
1 large cooking onion, cut in large chunks
2 stalks celery, chopped in 3 inch lengths
5 carrots, peeled and cut in 3 inch lengths
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon HP steak sauce or 1 tablespoon A.1. Original Sauce
1 garlic clove (crushed or minced)
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 bouillon cubes
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1 pinch thyme (optional)
water, to cover
flour, and
milk, for gravy

Steps:

  • Rub garlic on roast.
  • Put roast in a small roasting pan with some onion under roast and some around it.
  • Surround with carrots and celery.
  • Fill pan with water just so the top of the roast is exposed.
  • Add soya sauce, steak sauce, Worcestershire, bouillon and all spices pouring over roast and in water cover and bake in oven on 300 degrees for 4 hours.
  • It should cut with a fork when done.
  • Serve roast, with veggies in a bowl and mashed potatoes.
  • Make gravy with the stock by putting the roasting pan on the burner on high, mix 1/2 cup milk and 3 TBSP flour well and gradually whisk into broth to make a gravy stirring constantly.
  • Add more if needed to thicken.

VENISON POT ROAST AND GRAVY



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This is my favorite way to prepare a venison roast, it's quick and easy, and even works with the not-so-tender cuts.

Provided by Ron

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Game Meats     Venison

Time 1h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound boneless venison roast, thinly sliced across the grain
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon grill seasoning
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 cups beef broth
¼ cup butter
¼ cup flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Season the venison with garlic, grill seasoning, and chili powder. Place into a casserole dish, and pour in the beef broth. Cover the dish with a lid, and bake in preheated oven until the venison is tender, about 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Once the butter begins to bubble, whisk in the flour. Cook while whisking constantly until the flour turns a golden yellow, and the bubbling slows, about 10 minutes.
  • When the venison has finished cooking, whisk 1 1/2 cups of the broth from the venison roast into the flour roux, and simmer for 15 minutes, whisking frequently. Add the venison to the gravy and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.8 g, Cholesterol 116 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 1199.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

ALL DAY VENISON POT ROAST



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My step-daughters always refused to eat venison, so we had to come up with creative ways to disguise it. This very tender and savory slow cooker pot roast always had them coming back for more. It wasn't until years later we revealed the truth of the roast's origins! Serve roast, vegetables and gravy over mashed potatoes.

Provided by Erin A.

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Game Meats     Venison

Time 8h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 onions, chopped
5 carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 cup chopped portobello mushrooms
3 pounds venison rump roast
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon ground black pepper
1 pinch salt to taste
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed beef broth
¼ cup water
1 (1.25 ounce) envelope dry onion gravy mix

Steps:

  • Arrange the onions, carrots, and mushrooms in the bottom of a slow cooker. Rub the venison rump roast with garlic, black pepper, and salt, then place on top of the vegetables. Mix the cream of mushroom soup, beef broth, water, and onion gravy mix in a bowl until gravy mix is dissolved; pour soup mixture over the roast.
  • Cook on High setting until roast is very tender, 8 to 10 hours. Slice roast before serving with gravy and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 160.8 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 47 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1043.4 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

Tips:

  • Tenderize the venison shoulder roast by pounding it with a meat mallet or marinating it in a mixture of red wine, garlic, and herbs overnight.
  • Sear the venison roast in a hot skillet or Dutch oven until browned on all sides. This will help to lock in the flavor and prevent the meat from drying out.
  • Braise the venison roast in a flavorful liquid, such as beef broth, red wine, or a combination of both. Add vegetables like carrots, celery, and onions to the pot for extra flavor.
  • Cook the venison roast on low heat for at least 2 hours, or until the meat is fall-apart tender. Check the meat with a meat thermometer to ensure it has reached an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Remove the venison roast from the pot and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve the roast with the braising liquid and vegetables.
  • Pair the venison pot roast with hearty sides like mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or crusty bread.

Conclusion:

Deconstructed venison pot roast is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner. The venison is tender and flavorful, and the braising liquid and vegetables add a rich and savory flavor. Serve the pot roast with your favorite sides and enjoy a hearty and satisfying meal.

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