Slow Cooker Pot Roast Recipe

Crock Pot Roast and Vegetables are tender, flavorful, slow-cooked chuck roast, carrots, potatoes, and onions smothered with a rich beef gravy that is perfectly seasoned.

📝 Ingredients

• Kosher salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 3 lbs chuck roast
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1-2 onions quartered
• 4 garlic cloves coarsely chopped
• 2 cups beef broth
• 1/2 cup dry red wine (optional see notes)
• 2 teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce
• 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary chopped
• 1 tablespoon fresh thyme chopped
• 2 bay leaves
• 4 large carrots cut into 2-inch chunks
• 2 lbs baby yellow potatoes
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1/4 cup water

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1Salt and pepper both sides of the chuck roast. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chuck roast and sear it on both sides. Remove the roast and place it in the crock pot.
2. 2Add the onions to the skillet over medium heat and cook until browned on the edges. Reduce the heat to low and add the garlic, cook for 1 minute while stirring. Add the onions to the crock pot with the beef.
3. 3Add the beef broth, wine if using, Worcestershire sauce, rosemary, thyme, and bay leaves to the crock pot. Cook on high for 2 hours.
4. 4Add the carrots and potatoes and cook on high for an additional 2-3 hours.
5. 5Remove the chuck roast and vegetables and place them on a cutting board. Cover loosely with aluminum foil. Whisk the cornstarch with water. Slow whisk the mixture into the crock pot, cover and cook on high for 10 minutes. Slice the chuck roast against the grain. Serve with the vegetables and gravy.