A timeless, tender pot roast slow-cooked in a Dutch oven with root vegetables for a hearty, comforting dinner.
3-4 lb beef chuck roast
2 tbsp olive oil
1 lb baby potatoes, halved
4 large carrots, cut into 2-inch chunks
2 large yellow onions, quartered
4 cloves garlic, smashed
3 cups beef broth
1 tbsp tomato paste
2 sprigs fresh thyme
1 sprig fresh rosemary
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1.Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C).
2.Sear the seasoned beef in a Dutch oven until browned on all sides.
3.Sauté onions, tomato paste, and garlic.
4.Pour in beef broth and deglaze the pot.
5.Return beef to the pot, add vegetables and herbs.
6.Cover and bake for 3 to 3.5 hours until fork-tender.
7.Reduce liquid for gravy and serve.
Leftovers taste better the next day.
Ensure the pot is tightly covered for best results.
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