Description
A tender and flavorful pot roast slow-cooked with hearty vegetables for a comforting meal.
Ingredients
Scale
For the Crust:
- 3 lbs chuck roast
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 carrots, peeled and chopped
- 4 potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season the chuck roast with salt and pepper, then sear on all sides until browned.
- Transfer the roast to a slow cooker. Add onions, carrots, potatoes, and garlic around the roast.
- In a bowl, mix beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, and rosemary. Pour over the roast and vegetables.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours, until the meat is tender.
- Remove the roast and vegetables, then skim excess fat from the cooking liquid. Serve the roast sliced with vegetables and gravy.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.