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Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Yields6 ServingsPrep Time15 minsCook Time8 hrsTotal Time8 hrs 15 mins

This hearty slow cooker meal is perfect for potlucks or special events. Everyone will be begging for the recipe!

Ingredients
 1 Large Chuck Roast
 2 tbsp Olive Oil
 1 tbsp Salt
 1 tbsp Pepper
 1 Large Yellow Onion, Peeled, Quartered
 2 tbsp Garlic, Minced
 1 ¼ cups Beef Broth
 2 tsp Worcestershire Sauce
 1 tbsp Thyme
 1 tbsp Rosemary
 2 ½ lbs Fingerling Potatoes
 1 lb Carrots, Peeled, Cut Into 1 Inch Pieces
 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley
Directions
1

Pat dry your roast with a paper towel and then liberally coat with salt and pepper.

2

Heat one tbsp. of olive oil over medium-high heat in large skillet. Brown both sides of pot roast in olive oil, approximately 4 minutes per side. Place browned roast in slow cooker.

3

In the same skillet, add the remaining olive oil and onion; sauté for 2 minutes. Add garlic; sauté for another minute, then pour onion mixture over the pot roast.

4

In same skillet, add beef broth, Worcestershire, thyme, and rosemary; let warm for a minute or so, scraping the bottom of the skillet. Then remove from heat.

5

Layer potatoes and carrots over top of pot roast in slow cooker, then pour the broth mixture over top and season with salt and pepper to taste.

6

Place lid on slow cooker and set on low. Cook for 8-9 hours, until carrots and potatoes are soft.

7

Shred beef, removing any fat, and serve over your favorite white bread or whipped potatoes, or enjoy the beef and vegetables as they are! Don’t forget to garnish with fresh parsley!

Nutrition Facts

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