Best Ever Crock Pot Roast Recipes

BEST EVER SLOW COOKER ROAST

Steps:

• Cut 6-8 slits in your roast and place half a clove of garlic in each slit
• Coat your entire roast with flour
• Pour your oil in a skillet (or in your insert pan if you have a slow cooker with a insert pan that is stove safe!) and brown your roast on all sides
• Place roast in slow cooker and cover with onion, potatoes and carrots
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper
• Pour the Beef Consomme over everything
• Cover and cook on high for 6 hours
• Serve with brown gravy on top

CROCK POT ROAST

Steps:

• Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper. Use your hands to rub in the salt and pepper in all the cracks and crevasses, to ensure maximum flavor.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chuck roast to the skillet and sear on all sides until brown. About 4 minutes per side.
• Transfer the pot roast to the insert of your slow cooker.
• Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and herbs to the slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours, until the roast is tender.
• Transfer the pot roast to a platter and let it rest for 15 minutes.
• Discard the herbs from the slow cooker. Use a spoon to skim any visible fat from the surface of the liquid.
• Whisk the cornstarch with the water and add to the slow cooker. Stir everything together and cook on high for 20 minutes or so until the sauce thickens up a bit. Add more cornstarch if you're looking for more of a thicker gravy.
• Slice the beef or shred it with a couple forks. Serve the beef with the potatoes and carrots and drizzle with gravy.
• Preheat your oven to 350 F degrees. Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper. Use your hands to rub in the salt and pepper in all the cracks and crevasses, to ensure maximum flavor.
• Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the chuck roast to the Dutch oven and sear on all sides until brown; about 4 minutes per side.
• Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and herbs to the Dutch oven. Bring to a simmer, cover with lid and transfer to the preheated oven.
• Roast for 3 to 4 hours until the meat starts to fall apart. Transfer the pot roast to a platter and let it rest for 15 minutes.
• Whisk the cornstarch with the water and add to Dutch oven. Stir everything together and cook on high for 5 minutes or so until the sauce thickens up a bit. Add more cornstarch if you're looking for more of a thicker gravy.
• Slice the beef or shred it with a couple forks. Serve the beef with the potatoes and carrots and drizzle with gravy.
• Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper. Use your hands to rub in the salt and pepper in all the cracks and crevasses, to ensure maximum flavor.
• Turn the Instant Pot to the saute setting. (See your manufacturer's guide for detailed instructions on how to use your instant pot). Add the olive oil and wait for the oil to heat.
• Add the chuck roast to the Instant Pot and sear the meat on all sides. About 4 minutes per side.
• Add the potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and herbs to the Instant Pot. Close the lid (follow the manufacturer's guide for instructions on how to close the instant pot lid). Set the Instant Pot to the Manual setting and set the timer to 80 minutes on high pressure.
• Once the Instant Pot cycle is complete, wait until the natural release cycle is complete, should take about 10 to 15 minutes. Follow the manufacturer's guide for quick release, if in a rush. Carefully unlock and remove the lid from the instant pot. Transfer the pot roast to a serving platter, and let it rest for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Turn the Instant Pot to the high saute setting. Whisk the cornstarch with the water and add to the Instant Pot. Stir and cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until the sauce thickens a bit.
• Slice the beef or shred it with a couple forks. Serve the beef with the potatoes and carrots and drizzle with gravy.

BEST EVER CROCK POT ROAST

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, cook beef over medium heat until brown on all sides.
• In 4- to 6-quart slow cooker, place potatoes, carrots and onions.
• Place beef on vegetables.
• In small bowl, mix horseradish, salt and pepper; spread evenly over beef.
• Pour water into slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours. Some slow cookers (like mine) cook faster so adjust time according to how you know your slow cooker usually works.
• You can adjust the vegetables to put in more or less of what you like or don't like!

SLOW COOKER POT ROAST

Steps:

• Spray the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray. Spread the onion slices out into the bottom of the cooker.
• Spread the flour out onto a work surface. Sprinkle the chuck roast with salt and black pepper, and roll the roast in the flour to coat all sides. Using the edge of a small, sturdy plate, pound the flour into the meat. Place the floured roast into the cooker on top of the onions. Whisk together beef gravy mix, ranch dressing mix, and Italian dressing mix in a bowl, and whisk the mixes with water until smooth. Pour over the chuck roast. Distribute carrots around the meat.
• Cover the cooker, set to Low, and cook until the roast is tender and the gravy has thickened, about 8 hours.

JEN'S BEST EVER CROCK POT ROAST

Steps:

• Peel and chop potatoes, place in bottom of pot.
• Rinse meat with water, pat dry.
• Meat lays on top of potatoes.
• Season meat to taste.
• Pour can of soup over roast.
• Add salad dressing over roast also.
• Cook on low 8-9 hours or on high a little over 5 hours.
• ENJOY!

TO DIE FOR CROCK POT ROAST

Steps:

• Place beef roast in crock pot.
• Mix the dried mixes together in a bowl and sprinkle over the roast.
• Pour the water around the roast.
• Cook on low for 7-9 hours.
• Optional tweaks:.
• 1. Use onion soup mix instead of ranch.
• 2. Add one cup of red wine along with the water.
• 3. Add potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, celery and onion 2-3 hours before end.

MOTHER'S BEST EVER SLOW COOKER POT ROAST

Steps:

• Chop onion and put in bottom of crock pot with water and turn pot on low.
• Mix flour, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a large ziploc freezer bag.
• Put roast in bag and toss until outside of roast is completely covered with a light layer of flour mixture.
• Heat oil in a pan large enough for roast (I usually use a wok).
• Brown roast on all sides in the pan.
• After browning, empty excess oil into crock and keep roast in pan.
• Chop garlic into slices.
• Make incisions in the roast and put garlic in the slices with fingers.
• Add roast to crock pot.
• Add mushrooms on sides and top of roast.
• After 4 or 5 hours, skin and chop potatoes and add to crock pot.
• Cook until potatoes are soft and roast is tender enough to pull apart with a fork (usually 1-2 more hours).
• Salt and pepper to taste.