Dutch Oven Pot Roast (So Easy)

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    3 hrs

  • Total Time

    3 hrs 20 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    523 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Dutch Oven Pot Roast (So Easy)

This Dutch Oven Pot Roast recipe features a tender chuck roast braised with garlic, onions, carrots, mushrooms, and a combination of beef broth and dry red wine. The slow oven cooking breaks down the beef until it easily pulls apart, absorbing the rich flavors from the vegetables and liquids. The method includes searing the meat for a caramelized exterior before finishing in the oven with the veggies and broth, resulting in a comforting, hearty dish with well-developed savory taste.

Description

Dutch Oven Pot Roast (So Easy) focuses on braising a 3-pound chuck roast with a mix of aromatic vegetables and seasoning. The cook begins by sautéing onions and garlic in olive oil to develop depth of flavor, then seasoning the beef with garlic parsley salt and ground black pepper before browning it on all sides. The roast is then combined with carrots, mushrooms, the sautéed onion-garlic mix, and a broth and red wine mixture in a covered Dutch oven. Baking at a low temperature for about 3 hours ensures the meat becomes tender enough to pull apart effortlessly, while the vegetables meld into a flavorful base.

The resulting dish offers a robust yet balanced flavor profile from the wine-infused broth and garlic-seasoned meat. The mushrooms add an earthiness contrasting the sweetness of the carrots and onions. This pot roast is suitable as a main course for a comforting dinner and pairs well with mashed potatoes or crusty bread to soak up the juices.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 2 onion medium
  • 8 garlic roughly chopped, cloves
  • 3 lbs beef chuck roast
  • 2 tbsp garlic parsley salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper ground
  • 3 carrot medium
  • 1 lb mushrooms
  • 2 cups broth beef or chicken
  • 3/4 cup red wine dry

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 300°F. Dice all the veggies into equal pieces, about 2 inches in size.
  2. Set the Dutch oven on the stove over high heat with one tablespoon of oil. Add the onions and cook until they are golden. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about a minute. Remove the veggies and set aside.
  3. Season the meat generously on all sides with the garlic parsley salt and pepper. Rub the seasoning in.
  4. To the same Dutch oven, add the remaining tablespoon of oil. Place the beef into the pot and sear it on all sides until golden brown.
  5. Add the cooked onion and garlic mixture and remaining veggies (carrots and mushrooms) to the pot, then pour in the broth and wine. Cover with a lid.
  6. Bake the pot roast for about 3 hours or until the beef is tender and can easily be pulled apart with a fork. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 523kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 32g (64%) Fat 38g (58%) Saturated Fat 14g (70%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 17g (85%) Trans Fat 2g (100%) Cholesterol 121mg (40%) Sodium 2113mg (88%) Potassium 769mg (16%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3949IU (79%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 54mg (5%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 523 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 523kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 32g 64%
Fat 38g 58%
Saturated Fat 14g 70%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 17g 85%
Trans Fat 2g 100%
Cholesterol 121mg 40%
Sodium 2113mg 88%
Potassium 769mg 16%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3949IU 79%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 54mg 5%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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