Description
Dutch Oven Pot Roast is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for cozy family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. This hearty dish features succulent chuck roast slow-cooked with vibrant vegetables and aromatic herbs, creating a rich gravy that envelops each bite in warmth and flavor. Serve it with creamy mashed potatoes or crusty bread to soak up the luscious sauce. Get ready to impress your loved ones with this simple yet satisfying recipe!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 lbs chuck roast
- 4 medium carrots, chopped
- 2 lbs Yukon Gold potatoes, quartered
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 tsp fresh rosemary, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat Dutch oven over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
- Sear the chuck roast on all sides until browned (about 3-4 minutes per side).
- Remove the roast and sauté onions and garlic until fragrant.
- Add carrots and potatoes; pour in beef broth and stir in thyme and rosemary.
- Return the roast to the pot, cover tightly, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 3-4 hours until tender.
- Check for tenderness; if fork-tender, serve hot with sides like mashed potatoes.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 360mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg