Crock Pot Beef Roast My Version Recipes

CROCKPOT ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• Line bottom of slow cooker with sliced onions. Add vegetables if using them. Place roast on top of bed of onions.
• In a bowl, whisk together dry mixes, water and gravy. Pour entire mixture over roast and cook on low 8 hours.

SLOW COOKER BEEF POT ROAST

Steps:

• Generously season both sides of roast with salt and pepper. Sprinkle flour over the top until well coated, and pat it into the meat. Shake off any excess.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Sear the roast on both sides for 5-6 minutes each, until well browned. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
• Reduce the heat to medium and stir in mushrooms and butter; cook for 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in onion; cook for 5 minutes, until onions are translucent and begin to brown. Add garlic, stir for about a minute.
• Stir in 1 1/2 tablespoons flour; cook and stir for about 1 minute. Add tomato paste, and cook for another minute.
• Slowly add chicken stock, stir to combine, and return to a simmer. Remove skillet from the heat.
• Place carrots and celery in the slow cooker. Place roast over the vegetables and pour in any accumulated juices. Add rosemary and thyme.
• Pour onion and mushroom mixture over the top of the roast. Cover slow cooker, turn to high and cook the roast for 5-6 hours, until the meat is fork tender.
• Skim off any fat from the surface and remove the bones. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

CROCK POT BEEF ROAST MY VERSION

Steps:

• Heat oil in large dutch, over high heat. Mix spices together. Pierce roast in several places with a knife and rub spice mixture over roast. Sear roast on all sides 2 to 3 minutes till nicely browned.
• Place small layer of onion slices in bottom of crock pot. Put roast on top of onions and surrond and cover roast with remaining vegetables. Put broth in dutch oven, bring to a boil and scrape up any browned bits from bottom of pan. Pour broth over roast and vegetables cover crock and cook on low 6 to 8 hours.
• At end of cooking time, remove roast to serving plate along with vegetables. Allow to sit for about 10 mins before slicing.
• For wonderful beef onion gravy. Remove about 2 cups of juice from bottom of crockpot and put in a small sauce pan. Add cornstarch to water till dissolved add to juice in pan. Bring to a slow boil on the top of stove stirring constanly for about 5 mins or till desired thickness. Serve with potatoes and roast.