Are you looking for a mouth-watering and hassle-free meal that will satisfy your taste buds and warm your soul? Look no further than Maria's Best Crock Pot Roast. This classic comfort food dish is made with tender and flavorful chuck roast, slow-cooked in a savory blend of spices, vegetables, and succulent juices. With minimal preparation and maximum taste, Maria's Best Crock Pot Roast is the perfect choice for busy weeknights, special occasions, or a cozy Sunday dinner. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and create an unforgettable culinary experience with this easy-to-follow recipe.
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CROCK POT ROAST
A fool proof recipe for The Best Crock Pot Roast. Fall apart tender beef that's been deliciously seasoned, served with carrots and potatoes!
Provided by Joanna Cismaru
Categories Main Course
Time 10h20m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper. Use your hands to rub in the salt and pepper in all the cracks and crevasses, to ensure maximum flavor.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chuck roast to the skillet and sear on all sides until brown. About 4 minutes per side.
- Transfer the pot roast to the insert of your slow cooker.
- Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and herbs to the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours, until the roast is tender.
- Transfer the pot roast to a platter and let it rest for 15 minutes.
- Discard the herbs from the slow cooker. Use a spoon to skim any visible fat from the surface of the liquid.
- Whisk the cornstarch with the water and add to the slow cooker. Stir everything together and cook on high for 20 minutes or so until the sauce thickens up a bit. Add more cornstarch if you're looking for more of a thicker gravy.
- Slice the beef or shred it with a couple forks. Serve the beef with the potatoes and carrots and drizzle with gravy.
- Preheat your oven to 350 F degrees. Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper. Use your hands to rub in the salt and pepper in all the cracks and crevasses, to ensure maximum flavor.
- Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the chuck roast to the Dutch oven and sear on all sides until brown; about 4 minutes per side.
- Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and herbs to the Dutch oven. Bring to a simmer, cover with lid and transfer to the preheated oven.
- Roast for 3 to 4 hours until the meat starts to fall apart. Transfer the pot roast to a platter and let it rest for 15 minutes.
- Whisk the cornstarch with the water and add to Dutch oven. Stir everything together and cook on high for 5 minutes or so until the sauce thickens up a bit. Add more cornstarch if you're looking for more of a thicker gravy.
- Slice the beef or shred it with a couple forks. Serve the beef with the potatoes and carrots and drizzle with gravy.
- Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper. Use your hands to rub in the salt and pepper in all the cracks and crevasses, to ensure maximum flavor.
- Turn the Instant Pot to the saute setting. (See your manufacturer's guide for detailed instructions on how to use your instant pot). Add the olive oil and wait for the oil to heat.
- Add the chuck roast to the Instant Pot and sear the meat on all sides. About 4 minutes per side.
- Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and herbs to the Instant Pot. Close the lid (follow the manufacturer's guide for instructions on how to close the instant pot lid). Set the Instant Pot to the Manual setting and set the timer to 80 minutes on high pressure.
- Once the Instant Pot cycle is complete, wait until the natural release cycle is complete, should take about 10 to 15 minutes. Follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release, if in a rush. Carefully unlock and remove the lid from the instant pot. Transfer the pot roast to a serving platter, and let it rest for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Turn the Instant Pot to the high saute setting. Whisk the cornstarch with the water and add to the Instant Pot. Stir and cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until the sauce thickens a bit.
- Slice the beef or shred it with a couple forks. Serve the beef with the potatoes and carrots and drizzle with gravy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 550 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 47 g, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 156 mg, Sodium 835 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MARIA'S BEST CROCK POT ROAST
My mother in law makes a mean roast. This is a crock pot version of hers which will have you begging for more!
Provided by canarygirl
Categories Roast Beef
Time 8h10m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Using a sharp, thin knife (like a boning knife), create deep holes in the meat, inserting the quartered pieces of garlic and bacon.
- Using a mortar and pestle, mash garlic and salt first, then add paprika, parsley, olive oil and vinegar.
- Rub this mixture all over the roast.
- Put the roast into the crockpot and cook on low 7-10 hours, or until done.
- Note: if you like, you can also add 1/2 glass red wine about 1 hour before the roast is done.
- You can substitute a pork sirloin roast for the beef too, mmmmm.
MARIE'S EASY SLOW COOKER POT ROAST
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
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
MARINATED POT ROAST
I've long used whole or ground cloves as my secret ingredient in cooking and baking. Added to an overnight marinade, they provide the gravy in this meaty main dish with great flavor. -Marijane Rea of Milwaukie, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 8h10m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a gallon-size resealable plastic bag, combine the first eight ingredients. Cut roast in half; add to marinade. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate overnight., Place roast and marinade in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender. Remove roast to a serving platter and keep warm. Pour cooking juices into a 2-cup measuring cup; discard whole cloves, In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir in 1-1/2 cups cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with the roast.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW COOKER POT ROAST
It's quick and easy to assemble.
Provided by keylimeone
Categories Main Dish Recipes Beef Pot Roast Recipes
Time 8h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spray the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray. Spread the onion slices out into the bottom of the cooker.
- Spread the flour out onto a work surface. Sprinkle the chuck roast with salt and black pepper, and roll the roast in the flour to coat all sides. Using the edge of a small, sturdy plate, pound the flour into the meat. Place the floured roast into the cooker on top of the onions. Whisk together beef gravy mix, ranch dressing mix, and Italian dressing mix in a bowl, and whisk the mixes with water until smooth. Pour over the chuck roast. Distribute carrots around the meat.
- Cover the cooker, set to Low, and cook until the roast is tender and the gravy has thickened, about 8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.8 g, Cholesterol 86.8 mg, Fat 22 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 1287.8 mg, Sugar 6.1 g
THE BEST EVER SLOW COOKER POT ROAST RECIPE BY TASTY
This slow cooker pot roast only takes six ingredients to make thanks to a packet of onion soup mix. It gives the roast a ton of flavor without a ton of work, and no one will even know it's there. The best part? You just dump everything into the slow cooker, walk away for a few hours, and dinner practically cooks itself. Serve it over egg noodles or rice and dinner is good to go.
Provided by Hannah Williams
Categories Dinner
Time 8h
Yield 5 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the chuck roast in a 7-quart (6 ½ liters) slow cooker and season with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle the onion soup pack and top with vegetables and water.
- Cook on low for 8 hours, or high for 4-5 hours.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 633 calories, Carbohydrate 27 grams, Fat 18 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 89 grams, Sugar 4 grams
3 SEASON CROCK POT ROAST
The combination of 3 seasoning mixes gives this roast its fantastic flavor. A simple one pot meal full of healthy vegetables sure to please the family!
Provided by SEMO 73
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 6h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix the 3 packets of dry seasonings in a bowl.
- Rub the roast with the seasoning mix; reserve remaining mix.
- Place potatoes, carrots, green beans, onion and mushrooms in crock pot.
- Place roast on top of vegetables.
- Sprinkle reserved seasoning mix and garlic over roast.
- Pour broth over roast.
- Cook on low approximately 6 hour.
- For a crisper veggie taste, after roast has cooked on the low setting for 5 hours, remove the roast, add vegetables to the bottom of the crock pot, place roast on top of vegetables and cook an additional 2 hours on high.
- Remember, you can always thicken the gravy on the stove top after cooking is complete.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 725.3, Fat 45.9, SaturatedFat 18.2, Cholesterol 157.3, Sodium 919.4, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 6.5, Protein 48.3
Tips:
- For a more flavorful roast, sear it in a skillet over medium-high heat before adding it to the slow cooker.
- Add some vegetables to the slow cooker along with the roast. Carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes are all good choices.
- Use a low-sodium broth or water to cook the roast. This will help to prevent the roast from becoming too salty.
- Cook the roast on low for 8-10 hours, or on high for 4-6 hours. The roast is done when it is fork-tender.
- Serve the roast with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.
Conclusion:
Crock pot roast is a delicious and easy meal that can be enjoyed by the whole family. By following these tips, you can make a crock pot roast that is tender, flavorful, and sure to please everyone at the table.
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