Best 20 Slow Cooker Roast Beef Recipes

SLOW COOKER BEEF POT ROAST

Steps:

• Generously season both sides of roast with salt and pepper. Sprinkle flour over the top until well coated, and pat it into the meat. Shake off any excess.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Sear the roast on both sides for 5-6 minutes each, until well browned. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
• Reduce the heat to medium and stir in mushrooms and butter; cook for 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in onion; cook for 5 minutes, until onions are translucent and begin to brown. Add garlic, stir for about a minute.
• Stir in 1 1/2 tablespoons flour; cook and stir for about 1 minute. Add tomato paste, and cook for another minute.
• Slowly add chicken stock, stir to combine, and return to a simmer. Remove skillet from the heat.
• Place carrots and celery in the slow cooker. Place roast over the vegetables and pour in any accumulated juices. Add rosemary and thyme.
• Pour onion and mushroom mixture over the top of the roast. Cover slow cooker, turn to high and cook the roast for 5-6 hours, until the meat is fork tender.
• Skim off any fat from the surface and remove the bones. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

SLOW COOKER BEEF ROAST

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.

BEST EVER SLOW COOKER ITALIAN BEEF ROAST

Steps:

• Place beef chuck roast into a slow cooker and scatter onion quarters around the meat. Pour the beef broth over the meat and sprinkle the au jus mix, Italian salad dressing mix, salt, and black pepper over the roast.
• Cover cooker, set on Low, and cook until meat is very tender, 6 to 8 hours.

SLOW-COOKER BEEF ROAST WITH ONIONS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• In 5- to 6-quart slow cooker, place onion. If beef roast comes in netting or is tied, remove netting or strings. Place beef on onion. Place potatoes and garlic around beef. In small bowl, mix 1 1/4 cups of the broth and the dry soup mix; pour over beef. (Refrigerate remaining broth.)
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 9 to 10 hours.
• Remove beef and vegetables from cooker; place on serving platter. Cover to keep warm.
• In small bowl, mix remaining 1/2 cup broth and the flour; gradually stir into juices in cooker. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sauce has thickened. Serve sauce over beef and vegetables.

SLOW COOKER BEEF CHUCK ROAST

Steps:

• Mix first 10 ingredients. Place roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker; top with sauce mixture. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 5-6 hours., Remove roast from slow cooker; keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a saucepan; skim fat. Mix cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper. Serve with roast.

ERICA'S DELICIOUS SLOW COOKER BEEF ROAST

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium high heat, saute the roast in the oil for 15 minutes, or until all sides are well browned. Season with salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
• Place the onion, carrots, garlic and parsley in the bottom of a slow cooker. Place the roast on top of the vegetables and pour the soup over the roast and the vegetables.
• Cover the slow cooker and cook on low setting for 8 to 10 hours, stirring once.
• Transfer roast to a serving platter and place the vegetables around it. Pour the roast gravy from the slow cooker into a gravy boat.

MUSHROOM SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• Place the mushrooms in the bottom of a slow cooker; set the roast atop the mushrooms; sprinkle the onion soup mix over the beef and pour the beer over everything; season with black pepper. Set slow cooker to LOW; cook 9 to 10 hours until the meat is easily pulled apart with a fork.

SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF

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.

CROCK POT (SLOW COOKER) FRENCH DIP ROAST BEEF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place roast in 4.5 - 6 quart slow cooker.
• Sprinkle with onion soup mix and then pour onion soup and beer over it.
• Drop bouillon cubes in different spots into the liquid and sprinkle pepper and salt to taste over all.
• Cook on high for 4-5 hours. (I guess you could also cook on low for 8 hours or so, but I haven't tried it!).
• Remove meat and slice or shred; return to slow cooker and cover.
• Turn to low and let meat soak up the juices until ready to serve.
• Our favorite way to serve: open rolls and place a slice of provolone on one side of each; place under broiler until cheese is almost melted. Spoon beef on top with slotted spoon and serve sandwich with a side cup of au jus.

SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF IN ITS OWN GRAVY

Steps:

• Arrange potatoes, carrots, and onion around the edges of a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
• Whisk celery soup and beef stew seasoning mix together in a bowl until smooth and creamy.
• Heat a saucepan over medium-high heat; cook roast until browned and seared, about 3 minutes per side. Sprinkle onion soup mix over entire roast and place roast in the center of the slow cooker, surrounding it with the vegetable mixture. Spread celery soup mixture over roast.
• Cook on Low, 8 to 10 hours.
• Remove roast from the slow cooker and place on cutting board; let rest for 10 minutes.
• Strain remaining liquid in the slow cooker into a bowl and whisk until smooth, about 1 minute.
• Slice roast and serve alongside vegetables and gravy.

GERMAN BEEF ROAST (ROULADEN FLAVOR) IN CROCK POT/SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• In dutch oven over medium-low heat, saute the finely chopped onion and bacon together until bacon is translucent but not brown, about 10-15 minutes.
• Into bottom of a 6-quart crock pot or slow cooker, place the beef rump roast.
• Pour in the (undiluted) can of beef broth and the dill pickle juice.
• Over the top of the roast evenly spread the mustard and finely chopped dill pickles (or dill pickle relish). Dot with the whole bay leaves and sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Top roast with the sauteed onions and bacon.
• Cover and cook on high for 6-8 hours, or until tender. Remove meat, and strain juices to make gravy (see to make gravy below).
• TO MAKE GRAVY:.
• Strain juices from roast through a fine mesh strainer into a sauce pan or dutch oven.
• Make a slurry in a 2 cup glass measuring cup using a fork to whisk together 1 cup cold water and 1/2 cup flour, until smooth. Pour the slurry all at once into the pan of juices.
• Using a wire whisk and whisking all the while, bring the gravy mixture to a boil over medium-high; then reduce to a simmer and continue to cook and whisk another 5 minutes (gravy wil thcken more as it cools).
• P.S. Good sides are green beans (Gruene bohnen), sweet and sour red cabbage (Rotkohl), and boiled or mashed potatoes topped with fresh snipped parsley. Guten appetit!

MOIST SLOW COOKER ROAST BEEF WITHOUT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Rub beef roast with garlic salt and black pepper. Place the roast in the bottom of a slow cooker.
• Mix Worcestershire, soy sauce, and red wine vinegar together; pour over the beef roast. Sprinkle onion soup mix over the beef. Pour water into the slow cooker around the roast, not over the top.
• Cover and cook on Low until no longer pink in the center and fork-tender, 4 to 6 hours.
• Transfer the sauce from the slow cooker into a saucepan on the stove. Heat over medium heat until bubbling and mix in cornstarch to thicken.

SLOW-COOKER BEEF ROAST AND VEGETABLES WITH HORSERADISH GRAVY

Steps:

• With tip of knife, make cuts in top of beef roast; insert garlic slivers. Spread beef with 1 tablespoon of the horseradish. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of the gravy mix. Place beef in 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker. Arrange carrots around beef. Top with potatoes and celery.
• In small bowl, combine 1/2 cup water, remaining gravy mix, salt and pepper; mix until well blended. Pour over vegetables.
• Cover; cook on Low setting for 8 to 9 hours.
• Just before serving, remove beef and vegetables from slow cooker; place on serving platter and cover to keep warm. In medium saucepan, combine cornstarch, 3 tablespoons water and remaining 2 tablespoons horseradish; blend well. Pour juices from slow cooker into cornstarch mixture; mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. Cut beef into slices. Serve beef with vegetables and gravy.

SLOW-COOKER ROAST BEEF HASH

Steps:

• In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, layer onion, beef, salt, pepper and dry gravy mix. Pour water over all.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours. Meanwhile, thaw potatoes in refrigerator.
• About 30 minutes before serving, stir in thawed potatoes and frozen peas. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook 25 to 30 minutes or until potatoes and peas are tender.

HERB ROAST BEEF (SLOW COOKER)

Steps:

• Reserve 1 unchopped rosemary sprig and several garlic cloves. (You will use this garlic and rosemary to poke into the meat to add extra flavour).
• Put all other ingredients except the meat in the slow cooker on high. Put lid on to allow mixture to warm in the slow cooker.
• Meanwhile, braise the meat on all sides in a separate frying pan using a spoonful of oil, until meat is lightly browned. This step is designed to seal in the juices as topside meat is usually quite dry. Braising should take around 5 minutes.
• Once braised, gently set meat on top of onion mixture in slow cooker.
• Poke reserved garlic and rosemary into folds in meat and leave to cook.
• Roast 4-5 hours on high until meat is tender and falling apart. Cook time wil depend on size of roast.
• Serve with your favourite roasted vegetables.

SLOW-COOKER HOT ROAST BEEF SANDWICHES AU JUS

Steps:

• Make 6 evenly spaced deep slits in beef roast, using sharp knife. Insert garlic clove into each slit. Sprinkle pepper evenly over entire roast; rub pepper into roast.
• Spray inside of 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place onion slices in cooker; pour broth over onion. Add beef.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
• Remove beef from cooker; place on cutting board. Cut beef across grain into thin slices. Return beef to cooker to moisten. To serve, fill each toasted roll with beef, onion and 1 tomato slice. Spoon small amount of broth from cooker over beef if desired.

SLOW-COOKER GARLIC AND MUSHROOM BEEF ROAST

Steps:

• Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray. If beef roast comes in netting or is tied, do not remove. Sprinkle beef with salt and garlic. Place beef in skillet; cook over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes, turning occasionally, until brown on all sides.
• Spray 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place mushrooms in cooker. Place beef on mushrooms. Spread tomatoes over beef. Pour dressing over mixture in cooker.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 9 to 11 hours.
• Remove beef from cooker; place on cutting board. Remove netting or strings; slice beef. Serve mushrooms and juices with beef.

SLOW-COOKER HERBED BEEF ROAST

Steps:

• Spray 12-inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Cook beef in skillet about 5 minutes until brown on all sides. Sprinkle with salt, herbs and pepper.
• Place garlic in 4- to 5-quart slow cooker. Place beef on garlic. Pour vinegar over beef.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 6 to 8 hours or until beef is tender. Reserve 1/4 cup of the beef juices.
• Cut half of the beef into thin slices to make 3 cups; place in refrigerator or freezer container along with reserved 1/4 cup beef juices for Philly Beef Sandwiches (page 77). Cover and refrigerate beef up to 4 days or freeze up to 4 months. To thaw frozen beef, place container in refrigerator about 8 hours.
• Serve remaining half of beef now.

SWEET AND SOUR BEEF POT ROAST IN THE SLOW COOKER

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper, onion and garlic powders and sprinkle over the roast.
• In the slow cooker, combine broth, vinegar and sugar, and mix well.
• Add the beef and vegetables, cover and turn the slow cooker to LOW. Cook for approximately 8 hours
• Half an hour before serving, remove the beef and vegetables to a plate and tent with foil. Skim fat from the broth.
• Turn heat to HIGH.
• Mix flour and water together in a small bowl to make a slurry, and slowly add to the broth, pouring through a strainer to avoid lumps.
• Replace lid and cook for 30 minute
• Slice beef, serve with gravy, vegetables and your favourite side.

SLOW-COOKER ROSEMARY-GARLIC BEEF ROAST

Steps:

• In small bowl, mix oil and Worcestershire sauce; brush over beef roast. Rub roast evenly with garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper. In 5- to 6-quart slow cooker, add onion. Pour 1/4 cup of the broth over onion. Place beef roast on onion. Refrigerate remaining broth.
• Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours.
• Remove beef from cooker; cover to keep warm. In small bowl, mix remaining 3/4 cup broth, the chili sauce and flour; stir into hot mixture in cooker. Increase heat setting to High. Cook uncovered 5 to 10 minutes or until thickened. Serve gravy with beef.