Pot Roast with Roasted Root Vegetables Recipe

Name: Pot Roast with Roasted Root Vegetables
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds beef bottom round roast; 2 teaspoons salt, plus more for seasoning; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 2 carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces; 2 stalks celery; 1 medium yellow onion; 1 (15-ounce) can beef broth; 1 cup water; 1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 4 sprigs fresh thyme; 2 carrots, cut into 3-inch pieces; 2 russet potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes; 1/2 pound turnips, cut into wedges; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 1 teaspoon each fresh rosemary and fresh thyme leaves; 1 red onion, sliced

Servings: persons

1 1/2 pounds beef bottom round roast
2 teaspoons salt, plus more for seasoning
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 stalks celery
1 medium yellow onion
1 (15-ounce) can beef broth
1 cup water
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
4 sprigs fresh thyme
2 carrots, cut into 3-inch pieces
2 russet potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 pound turnips, cut into wedges
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 teaspoon each fresh rosemary and fresh thyme leaves
1 red onion, sliced

1
Season the beef with salt and pepper and lightly coat with flour.
2
Heat the canola oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat and brown the meat on all sides.
3
Remove to a platter and set aside.
4
Arrange the carrots, celery and onion in bottom of slow cooker and top with the seared beef.
5
Add the broth, water, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and thyme, and set the cooker on low for 8 hours.
6
When finished, remove the meat to a serving platter.
7
Let the vegetables and broth cool for about 5 minutes, then add to a blender.
8
Slowly blend until smooth and transfer to a serving bowl.
9
Serve the gravy with the pot roast and roasted root vegetables.
10
For Roasted Root Vegetables:
11
One hour before the pot roast is done cooking, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Add all the vegetables to a large bowl and add the canola oil, rosemary, thyme, and onion.
12
Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and arrange on a sheet tray.
13
Roast for 30 minutes, then toss and roast another 30 minutes.
14
Arrange on a serving platter and serve.
15
Use the leftovers to make Roasted Root Vegetable Pasta Salad or Southwestern Beef and Black Bean Chili.

710

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 pounds beef bottom round roast, 2 teaspoons salt, plus more for seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning, 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Pot Roast with Roasted Root Vegetables falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Pot Roast with Roasted Root Vegetables

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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