Slow Cooker Pot Roast: 10 Hours to Comforting Tenderness
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Hearty and Tender Slow Cooker Pot Roast – A Comfort Food Classic Made Easy
- Author: Olivia
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 hours
- Total Time: 10 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 3–4 lb chuck roast
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp olive oil (for searing)
- 1 yellow onion, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 medium carrots, cut into chunks
- 4 medium Yukon gold potatoes, quartered
- 2 cups beef broth (low sodium)
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- 1 bay leaf
- Season roast with salt and pepper. Sear in olive oil until browned on all sides.
- Place onions and garlic in slow cooker. Add roast, carrots, and potatoes.
- Mix beef broth, Worcestershire, thyme, rosemary, and bay leaf. Pour over roast.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 8–10 hours or HIGH for 5–6 hours.
- Thicken cooking liquid with cornstarch slurry if desired.
- Slice or shred roast and serve hot with vegetables and broth.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 90mg