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Sunday Beef Pot Roast Recipe

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Category:
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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 (3-pound) boneless chuck roast, trimmed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 cups coarsely chopped onion
1 cup dry red wine OR 3 oz. tomato paste mixed with 3/4 cup low sodium broth
4 thyme sprigs
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 (14-ounce) can fat-free, less-sodium beef broth
2 large bay leaf
2 stalks celery cleaned and cut diagonally into 1" pieces
5 large carrots, peeled and cut diagonally into 1" pieces
2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 2" pieces

Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º.

Step 2
Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chuck roast with salt and pepper. Add roast to pan; cook on stove top over medium high heat for 5 minutes, turning to brown on all sides. Remove roast from pan. Add onion to pan; sauté 5-7 minutes or until tender.

Step 3
Return browned roast to pan. Add the red wine, thyme sprigs, chopped garlic, beef broth, and bay leaf to pan; bring to a simmer. Cover pan and bake at 350° for 1 1/2 hours or until the roast is almost tender.

Step 4
Add carrots and potatoes to pan. Cover and bake an additional 1 hour or until vegetables are tender. Remove thyme sprigs and bay leaf from pan; discard. Shred meat with 2 forks. Serve roast with vegetable mixture and cooking liquid. Garnish with thyme leaves, if desired.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
4 hours and 15 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
great for a family gathering and alos perfect to share when entertaing guests!

 

 

 

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