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Pot Roast

Pot Roast

Slow-braised beef pot roast with carrots, potatoes, and aromatic vegetables. Sunday dinner classic.

30
Prep (min)
180
Cook (min)
210
Total (min)
4
Servings
Health Score75/100

Ingredients

  • 4 lbs Chuck roast
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 4 medium Carrots
  • 4 medium Potatoes
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1 large Onion
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 3 stalks Celery
  • 4 cups Beef stock
  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 4 sprigs Thyme
  • 2 pieces Bay leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season and sear roast on all sides

    💡 Deep golden crust

  2. 2

    Remove roast, sauté mirepoix

    💡 Build flavor base

  3. 3

    Add tomato paste, garlic, herbs

    💡 Cook paste

  4. 4

    Add stock, return roast

    💡 Should almost cover

  5. 5

    Braise at 325°F for 3 hours

    💡 Low and slow

  6. 6

    Add potatoes and carrots in last hour

    💡 Dont overcook

  7. 7

    Rest 15 min before slicing

    💡 Cut against grain