Simple Beef Pot Roast
This easy pot roast recipe from Chef John is hearty and satisfying. The soft vegetables combine with the meat's juices to create a delicious sauce!
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Heat vegetable oil into a large oven-safe pot over medium-high heat. Season chuck roast with salt and black pepper.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Cook in hot oil until brown on both sides; transfer to a plate.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Add carrots, celery, and onion into the pot. Cook and stir until vegetables start to release their juices, scraping any brown flavor bits off the bottom of the pot, about 3 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Add butter, and cook until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.'}
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{'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Sprinkle in rosemary; return roast to the pot and cover.'}
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{'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Roast in the preheated oven until the chuck roast is tender, about 2 1/2 to 3 hours.'}
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{'id': 'step_7', 'step': 8, 'text': 'Season vegetables with additional salt and black pepper, if desired.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (6 servings total)