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classic sunday pot roast

Classic Sunday Pot Roast That Warms the Heart and Soul

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A classic Sunday pot roast is a hearty and comforting dish perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 to 4 pounds beef chuck roast
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cups carrots, chopped
  • 2 cups potatoes, cubed
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C).
  2. Season the roast with salt and pepper.
  3. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the roast on all sides until browned.
  5. Add onions and garlic; sauté for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Pour in the red wine and scrape the bottom of the pot.
  7. Add broth, tomato paste, thyme, and rosemary.
  8. Bring to a simmer, then add carrots and potatoes.
  9. Cover the pot and transfer it to the oven.
  10. Cook for 3 to 4 hours until the meat is tender.
  11. Remove from the oven and let it rest before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with crusty bread for dipping.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Adjust vegetables based on your preference.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: classic sunday pot roast, beef roast, comfort food