Tangy Oven Pot Roast Recipes

PERFECT POT ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F.
• Generously salt and pepper the chuck roast.
• Heat the olive oil in large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the halved onions to the pot, browning them on both sides. Remove the onions to a plate.
• Throw the carrots into the same very hot pot and toss them around a bit until slightly browned, about a minute or so. Reserve the carrots with the onions.
• If needed, add a bit more olive oil to the very hot pot. Place the meat in the pot and sear it for about a minute on all sides until it is nice and brown all over. Remove the roast to a plate.
• With the burner still on high, use either red wine or beef broth (about 1 cup) to deglaze the pot, scraping the bottom with a whisk. Place the roast back into the pot and add enough beef stock to cover the meat halfway.
• Add in the onions and the carrots, along with the fresh herbs.
• Put the lid on, then roast for 3 hours for a 3-pound roast. For a 4 to 5-pound roast, plan on 4 hours. The roast is ready when it's fall-apart tender.

OVEN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour and black pepper to taste. Dredge the rump roast in the flour and cover evenly. Shake off excess.
• In a large pot over medium/high heat, melt the butter and brown the roast on all sides. Place in a 4 quart casserole dish with lid.
• In a small bowl, combine the soup mix, mushroom soup, and vermouth or white wine; pour over roast.
• Cover and bake in preheated oven for 3 hours or until desired doneness.

TANGY OVEN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450ºF.
• Place ovenproof Dutch oven or large deep skillet in oven 15 min. Meanwhile, mix sugar, garlic powder and pepper until blended; rub evenly into both sides of roast.
• Add oil and meat to hot pan; return to oven. Bake 20 min., turning meat after 10 min.
• Add vegetables to pan. Mix broth and barbecue sauce; pour over ingredients in pan. Top with marjoram and rosemary; cover. Reduce oven temperature to 350ºF; bake 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until meat is very tender.
• Transfer meat and vegetables to platter, reserving drippings in pan. Discard herbs. Cook drippings on stove top on medium-high heat 5 min. or until reduced to about 2 cups. Cut meat across the grain into thin slices. Serve with vegetables and gravy.

TANGY POT ROAST

Steps:

• Place the potatoes, carrots and onion in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cut roast in half; rub with salt and pepper. Place over vegetables. Combine salad dressing and wine; pour over roast. , Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until meat is tender. Skim fat from cooking juices; thicken juices if desired.

SLOW COOKER TANGY TOMATO POT ROAST

Steps:

• Scatter the prepared potatoes, carrots, and onions in the bottom of a slow cooker.
• On the stove top, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear beef roast on both sides until well browned, about 3 minutes per side. Place beef on top of vegetables in slow cooker.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the tomato sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, cider vinegar, salt and pepper. Pour over the roast. Scatter the fresh thyme sprigs over-top.
• Place cover on slow cooker and cook on low for about 6-8 hours, or until beef is fall-apart tender.
• Remove roast to a cutting board and cut in to slices. Meanwhile, combine cornstarch with water and stir in to gravy with vegetables and let cook for a few minutes until gravy thickens a bit. Taste gravy and season with additional salt and pepper, as needed. Return meat to slow cooker. Gently stir to coat with gravy. Allow to cook a few minutes to re-warm the meat, then remove all to a large platter or bowl to serve. Garnish with some chopped fresh parsley.

SWEET AND TANGY POT ROAST

Steps:

• Season chuck roast with salt and pepper.
• Add vegetable oil to dutch oven on medium high heat.
• Sear beef on both sides until well browned, about 4-6 minutes on each side.
• In your slow cooker, whisk together the condensed french onion soup, ketchup, water, dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder.
• Add the meat to the slow cooker and coat well.
• Cook on low for 8 hours.
• Whisk water and cornstarch together then add to the slow cooker.
• Cook on high for 30 minutes until sauce thickens before serving.

TANGY CHUCK WAGON POT ROAST

Steps:

• Pat roast dry with paper towels; sprinkle lightly with salt & pepper.
• In a heavy pot or Dutch oven, heat oil until hot; add roast & cook until browned on all sides.
• Remove from pot & keep warm.
• Pour off any excess fat.
• Add next 7 ingredients& mix well.
• Return beef to pot, cover & cook in a preheated 350F oven for 1 1/2 hours.
• Spoon off any excess fat.
• Add vegetables, bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover & simmer for about 1 hour or until beef is fork-tender & veggies cooked to your liking.