Slow-Cooker Pot Roast
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Slow-Cooker Pot Roast
| Fri, 01-25-2013 - 8:21pm |
- Prep Time 15 minutes
- Total Time 6 1/4 hours
- Yield Serves 8
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 8 medium carrots, cut into thirds
- 2 medium onions, each cut into 8 wedges
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 1 beef chuck roast (3 pounds), trimmed of excess fat
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Directions
- In slow cooker, stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons cold water until smooth.
- Add carrots and onions; season with salt and pepper, and toss.
- Sprinkle roast with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; place on top of vegetables, and drizzle with Worcestershire.
- Cover; cook on high, 6 hours (or on low, 10 hours).
- Transfer roast to a cutting board; thinly slice against the grain.
- Place vegetables in a serving dish; pour pan juices through a fine-mesh sieve, if desired.
- Serve roast with vegetables and pan juices.
Variations
Oven method:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In step 1, use a 5-quart Dutch oven or ovenproof pot with a tight-fitting lid; add 2 cups water.
Cover; bake until roast is tender, 3 1/2 to 4 hours.
Proceed with step 3.
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