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Crock Pot Chuck Roast

  • Author: Elina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Crock Pot Chuck Roast is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for busy weeknights and cozy family dinners. This dish features a succulent chuck roast slow-cooked to tender perfection, surrounded by vibrant vegetables and enveloped in a rich, savory gravy. The ease of preparation allows you to enjoy hearty flavors without the fuss, making it a go-to recipe for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs chuck roast
  • 1 cup low-sodium beef broth
  • 2 medium yellow onions, chopped
  • 3 large carrots, cut into thick chunks
  • 4 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet over medium-high heat, sear the roast on all sides until browned (about 4-5 minutes per side).
  3. Place the seared roast in the crock pot and surround it with chopped onions, carrots, and potatoes.
  4. Pour beef broth over the ingredients until just covered; sprinkle garlic and herbs on top.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.
  6. Let the roast rest briefly before slicing and serve with veggies and gravy.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 440mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: - For intensified flavor, marinate the roast overnight with herbs and spices.- Feel free to substitute seasonal vegetables like sweet potatoes or parsnips for a twist.- Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days to maintain freshness.