This is an easy to pull together recipe that is great for a cold winter day.
Pot Roast
Servings 5
Equipment
- 1 Dutch Oven
Ingredients
- 2-2.5 pound chuck roast
- 1 TBL vegetable oil
- 1 tsp Kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper ground
- 1/2 tsp thyme dried
- 1/2 pound carrot about 5 medium carrots
- 1 pound Yukon gold potatoes 8–10 potatoes
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1/2 tsp rosemary dried
- 1 each bay leaf
- 1 cup dry red wine small bottle is slightly more than 1 cup
- 1 cup beef broth
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325 degrees. Peel carrots and cut into 2 inch chunks. Peel potatoes and cut into large chunks. Season the chuck roast with the kosher salt, pepper, and thyme.
- Add the vegetable oil the dutch oven and heat. When it ripples and is hot, add the roast and brown deeply for 4–5 minutes on each side (or if you can, brown in your slow cooker).
- Add remaining ingredients and do one of the following: 1) Bring just to a simmer on the stove top over medium high heat. Once the broth is simmering, cover and place in the over and bake for 2 hours. OR 2) cover and place in the over and cook for 3 – 3 ½ hours.