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Tina’s Pot Roast

Name: Tina's Pot Roast
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 2 h 45 min
Total time: 2 h 55 min
Yield: 8 servings.
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds); 1-1/2 cups water; 1 envelope brown gravy mix; 1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix; 1 envelope onion soup mix; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon pepper; 3 pounds potatoes (about 9 medium), peeled and quartered; 1 pound carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces

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Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 2-3/4 hours

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Oct. 22, 2022

This tender pot roast is a hearty, "feel good" meal. It's also kid-friendly. Even picky eaters usually gobble it up. The last time I made this for my family, the gravy was so tasty that we poured it over the entire meal—meat, carrots, and potatoes! —Tina Meyer, Lake Orion, Michigan

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds)
1-1/2 cups water
1 envelope brown gravy mix
1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix
1 envelope onion soup mix
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 pounds potatoes (about 9 medium), peeled and quartered
1 pound carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces

Directions

Preheat oven to 325°. In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium heat. Brown roast on all sides. In a small bowl, whisk water, gravy mix, dressing mix, soup mix, garlic powder and pepper until blended; add to pan. Bring to a boil. Bake, covered, 1-1/2 hours.
Add vegetables; cook 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours longer or until meat and vegetables are tender. Skim fat if necessary.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 450 calories, 18g fat (6g saturated fat), 111mg cholesterol, 907mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 3g fiber), 37g protein.

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