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Time: 210 Minutes

Autumn Pot Roast with Root Vegetables

A surprisingly simple but utterly satisfying comfort food feast of beef roast, potatoes, carrots and parsnips, braised until fork-tender and served with a silky sauce.

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Ingredients

  • 1 beef Shoulder Roast, Arm Chuck Roast Boneless or Blade Chuck Roast Boneless (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 8 small red-skinned potatoes, halved
  • 2 large carrots, cut into 2-1/2 x 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 large parsnips, cut into 2-1/2 x 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 small leek, cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces
  • 1-1/2 tablespoons cornstarch dissolved in 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon each salt and lemon pepper

    • Quick Facts

  • 210 Minutes
  • 8 Servings
  • 467kcal Calories
  • 32g Protein

    • Cooking

    1. Combine seasoning ingredients; press onto beef pot roast. Heat oil in stock pot over medium heat until hot. Brown pot roast. Pour off drippings.
    2. Add 3/4 cup water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover tightly and simmer 2 hours. Add vegetables; continue cooking, covered, 30 to 45 minutes or until pot roast and vegetables are fork-tender. Remove pot roast and vegetables; keep warm.
    3. Skim fat from cooking liquid. Measure and return 2 cups cooking liquid to stock pot. Stir in cornstarch mixture; cook and stir 1 minute or until thickened and bubbly. Carve pot roast. Serve with vegetables and sauce.

    Nutrition

    Serv Size Calories Total Fat Cholesterol Total Carbs Protein
    8 467kcal 21g 91mg 39g 32g

    * The % Daily Value tells you how much of a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. 8g Saturated Fat; 8g Monounsaturated Fat; Carbohydrates; Fiber; 6.4mg NE Niacin; 0.7mg Vitamin B6; 2mcg Vitamin B12; 4.2mg Iron; 27.6mcg Selenium; Zinc; Choline;

    Courtesy of BeefItsWhatsForDinner.com