Slow Cooker Pot Roast: 5 Secrets for Ultimate Comfort
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A hearty slow cooker pot roast that is tender and flavorful.
- Author: eva
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 hours
- Total Time: 8 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 3 to 4 pounds beef chuck roast
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 carrots, sliced
- 4 potatoes, diced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Season the roast with salt and pepper, then sear it in the skillet until browned on all sides.
- Place the roast in the slow cooker.
- Add the onions, carrots, and potatoes around the roast.
- Mix beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, and thyme in a bowl.
- Pour the mixture over the roast and vegetables.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until the meat is tender.
- Remove the roast, slice, and serve with vegetables.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add fresh herbs.
- Serve with crusty bread.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg