Slow Cooker Pot Roast
A classic comfort dish with tender beef, root vegetables, and rich gravy cooked low and slow.
⏱ 480 minServes 6American
Ingredients
- •3-4 lbs beef chuck roast
- •4 medium potatoes, cut into chunks
- •4 medium carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
- •1 medium onion, quartered
- •2 cups beef broth
- •1 tablespoon tomato paste
- •2 teaspoons dried thyme
- •2 teaspoons salt
- •1 teaspoon black pepper
- •2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
- 1Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and brown the beef roast on all sides for about 2 minutes per side, then transfer to the slow cooker.
- 2Add beef broth, tomato paste, thyme, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker and stir to combine.
- 3Arrange potatoes, carrots, and onion around the roast in the slow cooker.
- 4Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours, until the meat is fork-tender.
- 5Remove the roast to a cutting board and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- 6Serve the sliced roast with vegetables and cooking liquid spooned over the top.
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