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Slow Cooker Pot Roast: Enjoy Fork-Tender Flavor Today!

Slow Cooker Pot Roast — Pot Roast That Falls Apart With a Fork

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A delicious and easy slow cooker pot roast recipe that results in fork-tender meat and rich flavors.

Ingredients

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  • 3–4 lbs chuck roast
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 carrots, sliced
  • 4 potatoes, diced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chuck roast with salt and pepper, then sear it in the skillet until browned on all sides.
  3. Transfer the roast to the slow cooker.
  4. Add chopped onion, minced garlic, carrots, and potatoes around the roast.
  5. In a bowl, mix beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, and rosemary, then pour over the roast and vegetables.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until the meat is tender.
  7. Once done, shred the meat with a fork and serve with the vegetables and broth.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a splash of red wine to the broth.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • This dish pairs well with crusty bread.

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