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Ingredients:
• 3–4 lbs beef chuck roast
• Chicken Bullion, Garlic powder, Creole seasoning, black pepper
• 2–3 tbsp olive oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 4 carrots, cut into chunks
• 4 potatoes, cut into chunks
• 2 cups beef broth
• 1 cup red wine (optional, or use more broth)
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Instructions:
1. Prep the Beef:
Pat the roast dry, then season generously with chicken bullion, garlic powder, creole seasoning & black pepper
2. Sear the Meat:
In a large Dutch oven, none stick or heavy pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Sear the roast on all sides until browned (about 4–5 minutes per side). Remove and set aside.
3. Sauté Aromatics:
In the same pot, add onion and cook 2–3 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more.
4. Deglaze:
Pour in wine (if using) or beef broth and scrape up browned bits from the bottom of the pot.
5. Add Veggies & Herbs:
Add carrots, potatoes, Pour in more beef broth.
6. Slow Cook:
Cover and cook:
• In the oven at 300°F (150°C) for 3–4 hours, or
• In a slow cooker on low for 8 hours, or
• On the stovetop on low for 3–4 hours.
7. Finish & Serve:
Rice or mashed potatoes
A beef pot roast is a classic comfort food that many cherished and enjoyed around the dining table. To begin, selecting the right cut of beef is crucial for achieving the perfect tenderness; a chuck roast is ideal due to its rich marbling. When preparing pot roast, using a combination of herbs and spices elevates the flavor profile significantly. In this recipe, we utilize chicken bullion, garlic powder, and savory creole seasoning, which create a delightful aroma as the meat cooks. The cooking technique is just as important; whether you choose to slow cook it, braise it in the oven, or prepare it on the stovetop, ensure you allow enough time for the collagen to break down, making the meat fork-tender. Accompanying vegetables such as carrots and potatoes not only add nutrition but also absorb the rich flavors from the broth, enhancing the dish's overall taste. For those who enjoy wine, adding red wine during the deglazing step contributes a depth of flavor that complements the beef beautifully. This pot roast is perfect for gatherings, served with creamy mashed potatoes or rice to soak up the savory gravy. Don't forget to let your pot roast rest before slicing for the best results!
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