How to Cook: Beef Pot Roast

Serves 6
Time 3 hrs 15 min
How to Cook: Beef Pot Roast

A pot roast is much easier to prepare than you might think and makes a fabulous one-dish dinner... and even tastier leftovers. It’s simple to customize your pot roast by using different seasonings, liquids and vegetables.

Special Diets:

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Ingredients

    1 1/2 teaspoonsdried parsley
    1 teaspooncoarse sea salt
    1 teaspoondried onion granules
    1/2 teaspoondried garlic granules
    1/2 teaspoonground black pepper
    1(2 1/2 to 3 pounds) boneless beef chuck roast
    2 tablespoonsextra-virgin olive oil
    2yellow onions, sliced
    1 3/4 cupsreduced-sodium beef broth
    1 cuptomato juice
    1 1/2 poundspotatoes, cut into 1-inch chunks
    1 poundcarrots, cut into 1-inch chunks

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Method

Preheat the oven to 350°F.


In a small bowl, combine parsley, salt, minced onion, garlic powder and pepper.


Pat roast dry with paper towels and rub all over with seasoning mixture.


Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or heavy ovenproof saucepot over medium-high heat.


Add roast and brown on all sides, about 5 minutes.


Transfer to a plate.


Combine onions and 1/4 cup water in the pot and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender and golden, about 8 minutes.


Stir in broth and tomato juice and bring to a boil.


Return roast to the pot, cover and transfer to the oven.


Roast for 2 hours.


Stir in potatoes and carrots, cover and continue roasting until vegetables and meat are tender, about 45 minutes more.


Transfer roast and vegetables to a large serving platter and drizzle with pan juices.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

520

Total Fat

32g

Saturated Fat

12g

Cholesterol

140mg

Sodium

490mg

Total Carbohydrate

23g

Dietary Fiber

4g

Total Sugars

6g

Protein

34g

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