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Pot Roast with Potatoes and Carrots - 1

Pot Roast with Potatoes and Carrots

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 lb) boneless chuck roast
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 large yellow onion , coarsely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can beef broth
  • 3/4 cup dry red wine (optional)
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 lbs yukon gold potatoes , cleaned then diced into 1 1/2 inch pieces
  • 6 medium carrots , peeled and chopped into 1 1/2-inch pieces

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 275 degrees. Heat olive oil in a large dutch oven over medium-high heat. Season roast all over with salt and pepper, then add roast to pot and brown on all sides, about 2 minutes per side.
  • Transfer roast to cutting board (or plate), add onions to pan and saute until they begin to brown, about 4 - 5 minutes, adding in garlic during last minute.
  • Return roast to pan, pour beef broth and optional red wine over roast. Add thyme, rosemary and bay leaf to broth. Bring to a simmer, then cover pot with lid and transfer to oven and cook 2 hours.
  • Remove from oven, add carrots and potatoes to pot and season with salt and pepper. Cover pot and return to oven and cook 1 - 1 1/2 hours longer until roast and veggies are tender.
  • Remove roast and shred or cut into large pieces, while removing fat, then return to pot. Remove bay leaf and herb sprigs. Serve warm.

Notes

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