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Easy Beef Pot Roast with Rich Gravy

Easy Beef Pot Roast with Rich Gravy: A Heartwarming Family Delight

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A comforting beef pot roast recipe that's perfect for families and gatherings.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds beef chuck roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 3 celery stalks, sliced
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Season the roast with salt and pepper.
  3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and brown the roast on all sides.
  4. Transfer the roast to a roasting pan, add the chopped vegetables around it.
  5. Pour the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce over the roast and vegetables.
  6. Add bay leaves and thyme.
  7. Cover and roast in the oven for 3-4 hours, or until the meat is tender.
  8. Remove the roast and let it rest before slicing.
  9. Use the cooking liquid to make gravy.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, sear the meat for longer.
  • Cooking time may vary based on the size of the roast.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg