Best 8 Easy Slow Cooker Beef Roast Recipes

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Discovering the perfect recipe for an easy slow cooker beef roast is a culinary adventure that brings families and friends together. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, the slow cooker provides an effortless approach to creating a tender, succulent, and flavorful roast beef dish. With minimal preparation and hands-on time, you can transform affordable cuts of beef into mouthwatering meals that elevate any occasion. From classic pot roasts simmered in rich gravy to savory Asian-inspired creations, the culinary possibilities are endless. Let's delve into the world of slow cooker beef roasts and uncover the secrets to making this delectable dish a resounding success.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

EASY DELICIOUS SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF



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Make and share this Easy Delicious Slow Cooker Roast Beef recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CarrolJ

Categories     Roast Beef

Time 8h5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 -4 lbs beef roast (any cut)
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 envelope dry onion soup mix

Steps:

  • Put Roast Beef into Slow Cooker.
  • Cover with Soup Mix.
  • Sprinkle with the Black Pepper.
  • Top with the three Bay Leaves.
  • Cook on Med-Low in a Slow Cooker for 8-9 hours-- OR 3-4 hours on High.
  • OPTION: Add Carrots, Onions, and Potatoes the last couple of hours if on Med-Low or the last hour if on high-- NOTE**add the veggies in the order given since the Carrots take longer to cook and the potatoes the least time.
  • Make gravy from drippings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 599, Fat 44.7, SaturatedFat 18, Cholesterol 156.8, Sodium 656, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.3, Protein 42.2

MARIE'S EASY SLOW COOKER POT ROAST



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Moist and juicy pot roast done in a slow cooker with carrots, onion and potatoes.

Provided by Marie Thomas

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Beef     Pot Roast Recipes

Time 9h40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 pounds chuck roast
salt and pepper to taste
1 packet dry onion soup mix
1 cup water
3 carrots, chopped
1 onion, chopped
3 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 stalk celery, chopped

Steps:

  • Season the roast with salt and pepper to taste. Brown on all sides in a large skillet over high heat, about 4 minutes per side.
  • Place the roast in the slow cooker and add the soup mix, water, carrots, onion, potatoes, and celery.
  • Cover and cook on Low setting for 8 to 10 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 147.4 mg, Fat 30.6 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 45.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 271.9 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

SLOW-COOKER EASY POT ROAST



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You already make getting big flavor on the table look easy, and this slow-cooker pot roast is no exception. Whip up a hearty beef roast slow-cooker recipe that comes together with Progresso™ beef broth, boneless beef chuck and veggies. You'll only need 25 minutes to prep-then you can go about your day as it cooks. Once dinnertime rolls around, you'll be greeted by a perfectly seasoned, pull-apart slow-cooker pot roast that will hit the spot every time.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 7h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 boneless beef chuck roast (2 1/2 to 3 lb)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 lb small (1 1/2- to 2-inch) Yukon Gold potatoes
1 1/2 lb carrots, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 cup Progresso™ beef broth
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 can (10 1/2 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 package (1.1 oz) beefy onion soup mix
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
Chopped fresh parsley, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, place beef. Sprinkle with pepper and salt. Place potatoes, carrots and garlic over beef. In medium bowl, mix broth, tomato paste, thyme, mushroom soup and onion soup mix with whisk until smooth. Pour over beef and vegetables.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours or until beef is tender. Remove beef from slow cooker to serving platter. Using slotted spoon, transfer vegetables to serving platter with beef; cover to keep warm.
  • In small bowl, mix cornstarch and water with whisk until smooth. Stir into liquid in slow cooker. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook 10 to 12 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve gravy with beef and vegetables. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 7 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1640 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 g

SLOW-COOKER POT ROAST



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I work full time, so this slow cooker roast beef is my go-to when I want a hearty, home cooked meal. It's a comfort to walk in and smell this simmering slow cooker pot roast that I know will be fall-apart tender and delicious. -Gina Jackson, Ogdensburg, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup warm water
1 tablespoon beef base
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 large onion, coarsely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, whisk water and beef base; add mushrooms, onion and garlic. Sprinkle roast with pepper; transfer to slow cooker. Drizzle with Worcestershire sauce. Cook roast, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast to a serving platter; tent with foil. Strain cooking juices, reserving vegetables. Skim fat from cooking juices. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and salt until smooth; gradually whisk in cooking juices. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cooked vegetables. Serve with roast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 126mg cholesterol, Sodium 467mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

EASY SLOW-COOKER POT ROAST



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I love this easy pot roast Crock-Pot recipe for a couple of reasons. First, it's delicious. Second, it's easy! I can't describe the feeling of walking into my house after work and smelling this dish that's been simmering in the slow cooker all day. There's nothing better. —James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 10h10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 boneless beef rump or chuck roast (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
1 tablespoon canola oil
6 medium carrots, cut into thirds
6 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 large onion, quartered
3 teaspoons Montreal steak seasoning
1 carton (32 ounces) beef broth
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, brown roast in oil on all sides. Place carrots, potatoes and onion in a 6-qt. slow cooker. Place roast on top of vegetables; sprinkle with steak seasoning. Add broth. Cook, covered, on low 10-12 hours, until beef and vegetables are tender. , Remove roast and vegetables from slow cooker; keep warm., Transfer cooking juices to a saucepan; skim fat. Bring juices to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Serve with roast and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 696mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKER BEEF ROAST



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This beef is cooked slowly with Worcestershire sauce, BBQ sauce, and spices. SO EASY! Set it up in the morning and you will have dinner ready when you get home. No mess in your kitchen. Use the sauce over egg noodles or rice.

Provided by Ella Schwartz

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Roast Recipes

Time 6h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (2 pound) beef round roast
2 large carrots, chopped
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic powder
ground black pepper to taste
½ cup Worcestershire sauce
½ cup barbeque sauce

Steps:

  • Place beef round roast in slow cooker, then add carrots, onion, and celery. Season with garlic powder and black pepper. Pour Worcestershire and barbeque sauce over meat and vegetables. Cook on Low until the meat is tender, 6 to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 79.9 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 31.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 523.7 mg, Sugar 10.2 g

EASY SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF SANDWICHES



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I got this recipe from a co-worker who made it for a luncheon we were having at work one day. The meat comes out very moist and very flavorful.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 7h10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 -3 lbs beef roast, any kind
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup soy sauce
1 1/4 ounces onion soup mix
water

Steps:

  • Place roast in crockpot.
  • In bowl, mix together the sauces and the soup mix.
  • Pour sauce mixture over roast.
  • Add enough water to crockpot so that it reaches about three-fourths of the way up to the roast.
  • Cook on low 7-8 hours. Shred beef and serve on sandwich buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.6, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 99.8, Sodium 1767.5, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.8, Protein 35.3

SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF



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Excellent roast beef with plenty of juices which can be thickened for gravy.

Provided by GLASSWOMN9

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 22h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

⅓ cup soy sauce
1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
3 pounds beef chuck roast
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Pour soy sauce and dry onion soup mix into the slow cooker; mix well. Place chuck roast into the slow cooker. Add water until the top 1/2 inch of the roast is not covered. Sprinkle ground pepper on top.
  • Cover and cook on low for 22 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 554.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.4 g, Cholesterol 161 mg, Fat 40.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 40.4 g, SaturatedFat 16.4 g, Sodium 1368.6 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

Tips:

  • Use a chuck roast or another tough cut of beef for the best results.
  • Brown the roast in a pan before cooking it in the slow cooker to develop flavor.
  • Add vegetables, herbs, and spices to the slow cooker along with the roast.
  • Cook the roast on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-6 hours.
  • Let the roast rest for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Slow cooker beef roast is a classic comfort food dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can have a delicious and hearty meal that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for an easy and delicious dinner idea, give slow cooker beef roast a try.

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