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Slow Cooker Pot Roast

  • Author: Trusted Blog

Description

A tender and flavorful pot roast cooked to perfection in a slow cooker with vegetables and savory seasonings.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 3 lbs chuck roast
  • 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
  • 3 large carrots, chopped
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch (optional, for thickening)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Place the chuck roast in the slow cooker and season with salt, pepper, thyme, and rosemary.
  2. Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic around the roast.
  3. Pour the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce over the roast and vegetables.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 5 hours, until the meat is tender.
  5. If desired, remove the roast and vegetables, then whisk cornstarch with a little broth to thicken the gravy.
  6. Serve the pot roast with vegetables and gravy.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.