Rosemary Braised Beef with Creamy Polenta: 7 Reasons to Savor
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Savory Rosemary Braised Beef with Creamy Polenta Delight
- Author: Olivia
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 480 minutes
- Total Time: 500 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 3 pounds Boneless beef chuck roast
- 4 sprigs Fresh rosemary
- 4 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 2 teaspoons Salt
- 1 teaspoon Pepper
- 2 tablespoons Canola oil (for searing)
- 4 cups Beef broth
- 1 cup Water
- 2 cups 2% milk
- 1 cup Cornmeal
- 1 cup Shredded Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons Butter (cubed)
- Additional rosemary (for garnish)
- More Parmesan cheese (for garnish)
- Season the beef chuck roast generously with 2 teaspoons of salt and pepper.
- Sear the roast by heating canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes per side.
- Combine the beef broth, water, the remaining salt, minced garlic, and fresh rosemary in a slow cooker.
- Add the seared roast to the slow cooker, ensuring it sits snugly in the savory liquid.
- Cook on low for 8 hours or until the meat is tender.
- Boil the 2% milk in a saucepan, then gradually whisk in the cornmeal while stirring.
- Incorporate the shredded Parmesan cheese and cubed butter, stirring until smooth.
- Serve the roasted beef alongside the creamy polenta.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 40 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 45 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg