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This Crock Pot 3-Packet Pot Roast with gravy is incredibly easy but incredibly tender and flavorful. CROCK POT 3-PACKET POT ROAST Slow cooking can take a rather boring and tough cut of meat and make it come out so tender and tasty. And, in my case, I save on electricity because this roast isn’t cooking in my oven for hours on end. So that’s just a bonus right there. Slow Cooker Pot Roast on a white plate and topped with gravy served with carrots and potatoes with parsley in the background. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: What is the best type of roast to use for this?
A beef chuck roast works perfect. It’s an inexpensive cut of meat and the low and slow cooking process will make the meat so tender. But any type of beef roast will work. Can I use low sodium options?
Wherever you can find low sodium options, please do so. What are some good side dishes to use? Crock Pot 3-Packet Pot Roast recipe from The Country Cook, shown served on a white plate with baby carrots and potatoes. Italian dressing mix, dried chopped onions, water.
Add about a tablespoon of vegetable oil into the bottom of the pan. Take a paper towel and dry the meat really well Season the roast with salt and pepper. When pan is really hot, add the roast. You aren’t going to cook it all the way through. You’re just browning both sides to give it some added flavor and color. Once browned, put it into the bottom of the slow cooker. Mix together 2 cups of water with all the seasoning packets and chopped onion.
Give it all a good stir. Pour gravy mixture over the roast. Cover and cook on low for about 6 to 7 hours. If you want to cook potatoes, carrots and celery with the roast, add them in about 2-3 hours before the roast is finished cooking. When roast is fully cooked, whisk together cold water with cornstarch. Pour corn starch mixture into the slow cooker and turn the slow cooker up to the high setting. Cook for an additional 30 minutes on high to thicken the gravy.
I’m a regular home cook, like most of you, doing my best to get a good meal on the table for my family. You can still get a good meal on the table, with a few shortcuts to help you along the way. I hope you’ll find lots of recipes here that you’ll love and hopefully will become family favorites. My husband is not a fan of roast beefafter trying this recipe, he is now converted! Thank you for sharing such an easy – and delicious – recipe! I’ve tried many crockpot roast recipes, but this was the absolute best! Glad I tried it, although I was a bit leery of the ingredients.