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Classic Beef Pot Roast

  • Author: Chef Sally
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 3 hours
  • Yield: 6 1x
  • Method: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A comforting slow-cooked beef pot roast with vegetables, perfect for a hearty family meal.


Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs beef chuck roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  3. Brown the beef roast on all sides, about 4-5 minutes per side.
  4. Remove the roast and add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic to the pot.
  5. Cook until vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in tomato paste, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  7. Add beef broth and wine, then return the roast to the pot.
  8. Cover and bake for 2.5 to 3 hours, or until beef is tender.
  9. Serve with vegetables and pan juices.

Notes

Let the roast rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Adjust seasoning as needed. Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.


Nutrition

  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Protein: 40g