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Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Fall-apart tender pot roast with potatoes and carrots. Set it and forget it for a comforting Sunday dinner.

By chemiztryFebruary 25, 2023
Slow Cooker Pot Roast
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
8 hours
Servings
8

Ingredients

  • 4 lb chuck roast
  • 2 lbs baby potatoes
  • 1 lb carrots, cut into chunks
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 packet onion soup mix
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Fresh thyme and rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season chuck roast generously with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet. Sear roast on all sides until browned.

  3. 3

    Place onion and garlic in the bottom of slow cooker.

  4. 4

    Place seared roast on top.

  5. 5

    Arrange potatoes and carrots around the roast.

  6. 6

    Mix beef broth, onion soup mix, and Worcestershire sauce. Pour over roast.

  7. 7

    Add thyme and rosemary.

  8. 8

    Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours until meat is fork-tender.

  9. 9

    Slice or shred meat and serve with vegetables and cooking liquid.

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