Crock pot Dill Pickle Pot Roast
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
8 hrs
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Total Time
8 hrs 10 mins
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Servings
8
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Calories
433 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
Crock pot Dill Pickle Pot Roast
Description
This one-pot recipe places a 4-pound beef roast in a crock pot along with brown gravy mix, ranch dressing mix, and both dill pickles and their juice from a jar. The combination of seasoning mixes and pickle juice boosts the roast with a complex tang and comforting umami. Cooking on low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-5 hours slowly tenderizes the meat.
Once cooked, the roast is shredded with forks and returned to the cooking juices, absorbing the infused flavors fully. This approach results in moist, tender beef with a slightly tangy and herbal profile from the pickles and seasoning blends.
The dish pairs well with traditional sides and can be a flavorful centerpiece for a casual meal. The use of a crock pot makes the process hands-free and suited for preparing other tasks simultaneously.
Ingredients
- 4 lbs beef roast either chuck or rump roast
- 1 brown gravy mix 1 oz, packet
- 1 Ranch dressing mix 1 oz, packet
- 1/2 dill pickles 24 oz - The pickles and the juice, baby; jar
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients to a 6 quart crock pot.
- Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-5 hours.
- Remove the meat, shred it with 2 forks and return it back to the juices in the crock pot.
- Serve with your favorite sides and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 433 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 433kcal | 22% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Protein | 44g | 88% |
| Fat | 26g | 40% |
| Saturated Fat | 11g | 55% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
| Trans Fat | 2g | 100% |
| Cholesterol | 156mg | 52% |
| Sodium | 1088mg | 45% |
| Potassium | 792mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 107IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 56mg | 6% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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