Description
Savor the classic comfort of this best pot roast crock pot recipe. Featuring a tender chuck roast slow-cooked with hearty vegetables, this dish delivers melt-in-your-mouth goodness perfect for cozy evenings. With minimal prep and maximum flavor, it’s a meal that will have your family and friends clamoring for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 to 4 lbs chuck roast
- 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
- 4 large carrots, chopped
- 4 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, quartered
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried)
- 2 tsp fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare ingredients by chopping carrots and potatoes into large chunks. Slice the onion and mince the garlic.
- Generously season both sides of the chuck roast with salt and pepper.
- In a skillet over medium-high heat, sear the roast for about 3-4 minutes per side until browned.
- Layer the seared roast in the bottom of your crock pot, followed by carrots, potatoes, onions, and garlic. Sprinkle thyme and rosemary on top.
- Pour in enough beef broth to cover the vegetables while leaving some of the roast exposed.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours until tender.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 480 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (250g)
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg