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Classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast: The Best Comfort Food for You

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This Classic Slow Cooker Pot Roast recipe is the perfect comfort food for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds chuck roast
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup carrots, chopped
  • 1 cup potatoes, diced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the roast with salt and pepper and sear on all sides for 5-7 minutes.
  3. Place the seared roast in the slow cooker.
  4. Add the beef broth, carrots, potatoes, onion, garlic, and thyme.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until the meat is tender.
  6. Remove the roast and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  7. Serve with the cooked vegetables and sauce.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, you can add red wine to the broth.
  • Feel free to substitute vegetables according to your preference.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg