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A rustic white plate features a tender, juicy beef pot roast glazed with savory gravy, surrounded by roasted carrots and potatoes, garnished with fresh herbs, against a cozy kitchen backdrop with warm lighting.

Hearty Slow Cooker Pot Roast for Cozy Dinners

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A slow cooker recipe for tender, flavorful pot roast cooked with vegetables, herbs, and rich gravy, perfect for a comforting dinner.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 3-4 pounds beef chuck roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 3 potatoes, cubed
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season the beef with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat and sear the beef until browned on all sides.
  3. Place the seared beef in the slow cooker.
  4. Add chopped onions, carrots, potatoes, garlic, beef broth, and Worcestershire sauce.
  5. Cook on low for 8 hours or until the beef is tender and easily shredded.
  6. Remove the beef and vegetables, and serve with gravy spooned over top.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add rosemary or bay leaves during cooking.
  • Replace potatoes with parsnips or turnips for variation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg