Pot Roast with Vegetables

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Bake: 2-1/4 hours + standing

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by National Livestock and Meat Board X, x

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 24, 2022

This old-fashioned favorite uses an economical cut of beef that's simmered to fork-tenderness.—National Livestock and Meat Board

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Pot Roast with Vegetables

Yield:8 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:2 hours 15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • 1 boneless beef chuck pot roast (3 pounds)
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon water, divided
  • 16 small new potatoes, halved
  • 4 medium carrots, cut into 2-1/2 inch pieces
  • 4 medium parsnips, cut into 2-1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 small leeks, cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
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Directions

  1. Combine the garlic, oregano and lemon-pepper; rub over roast. In a Dutch oven, brown roast in oil on all sides; drain. Add 3/4 cup water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-3/4 hours.
  2. Add vegetables; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes longer or until beef is tender. Remove to a serving platter and keep warm. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
  3. Strain cooking liquid; skim off fat. Return 1 cup liquid to pan and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
  4. Combine cornstarch and remaining water until smooth; add to pan. Cook and stir for 1 minute or until gravy is thickened and bubbly. Serve with roast and vegetables.
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