Sun Dried Tomato Pot Roast Recipes

SLOW-COOKER MEDITERRANEAN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Spray 12-inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Cook beef in skillet about 5 minutes, turning once, until brown. Sprinkle with salt, Italian seasoning and garlic; remove from skillet.
• Place beef, seasoned side up, in 4-to 5-quart slow cooker. Spread tomatoes and olives over roast. Add broth and onions.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 5 to 6 hours or until beef is tender.
• Remove beef from slow cooker; cover and let stand 15 minutes. Slice beef; serve with beef juice and onions from slow cooker. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

DUTCH OVEN KALAMATA OLIVE AND SUNDRIED TOMATO POT ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275º F.
• Season beef with salt and pepper.
• Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
• When is hot, add roast and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
• Turn meat over and brown other side, another 5 minutes.
• Pour beef broth over all over the browned roast.
• Evenly sprinkle brown sugar, spices, garlic, sun dried tomatoes and olives over the roast.
• Cover and cook in the oven for 3 hours, or until meat is fork tender.
• During last hour of cooking add frozen pearl onions.
• Season to taste and serve.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO POT ROAST

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in the crock pot.
• Cook on low for 6-8 hours.

ASIAGO SUN-DRIED TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook 2 cups cream until just bubbling. Watch carefully, to ensure that it doesn't boil over. Stir in bouillon and Asiago cheese. Stir with a whisk until dissolved. Add cornstarch mixture, and simmer until sauce is thickened, stirring constantly. Mix in the sun-dried tomatoes. Set aside, or cover and refrigerate for later use.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute red onion until soft and translucent. Stir in garlic and cooked bacon, and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in green onions, chicken and 1 cup cream. Cook, stirring, until cream is heated through. Add Asiago cream sauce, and heat through. Toss with cooked pasta until evenly coated, and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

CROCK POT ROAST BEEF WITH MUSHROOM AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO GRAVY

Steps:

• Trim the fat off of the roast.
• Combine the soy sauce and garlic in a small bowl, and place the roast in a large Ziploc bag, pouring the soy sauce mixture on it.
• Seal and marinate overnight, turning the bag at least once.
• Bring the beef broth to a boil in a small saucepan.
• Add the dried mushrooms, stir, cover and remove from heat.
• Let sit for 20 minutes.
• Drain the mushrooms through a coffee-filter lined sieve or cheesecloth-lined colander, reserving the broth.
• Remove the roast from the bag, and save the remaining marinade.
• Press the cracked black pepper into both sides of the roast.
• Mix the marinade, mushroom broth, and tomato paste together; stir well and set aside.
• Place the mushrooms, onion, carrots, and potatoes in a large crock pot and toss.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high.
• Add the roast and brown well on all sides.
• Put the roast on top of the veggies in the crock pot, and pour the broth mixture over the roast and veggies.
• Scrape the bottom of the skillet to remove the brown bits into the crock pot.
• Cover the crock pot with the lid and cook on high 1 hour, then cook on low another 8 hours.
• Place the roast and veggies on a serving platter and keep warm.
• Reserve the liquid in the crock pot.
• Place flour in a small bowl.
• Gradually add the water and stir with a fork until well blended.
• Add it to the broth in the crock pot, Cook uncovered for 15 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring often.
• Serve the gravy with the roast.

THREE-TOMATO POT ROAST

Steps:

• Season roast with salt and pepper. Combine Italian seasoning and paprika and rub over roast. Brown roast in lightly oiled Dutch oven or stockpot over medium-high heat; add remaining ingredients.Reduce heat and simmer, covered on stove-top or in 325°F oven (160°C) until fork tender, about 3 hours. (Note: oven is best for maintaining a simmer.)Remove roast to serving platter and crush sauce mixture with a potato masher to thicken. Season with salt and pepper to taste.