Tex Mex Beef Pot Roast With Corn Chipotle Cilantro Mashed Potato Recipes

TEX-MEX BEEF POT ROAST (CROCK POT)

Steps:

• Place beef roast in 6 qt crock pot.
• Add kidney beans, diced tomatoes, all seasonings and water.
• Set crock pot on high for 6 hours (if thawed) to 7 hours (when frozen).
• Add corn niblets and allow to heat for 5 minutes.
• Find and discard both bay leaves. Use a slotted spoon to drain liquid and serve. Can be eaten in flour tortillas if completely drained.
• Serves 10 4-ounce servings of meat.

TEX-MEX BEEF POT ROAST WITH CORN-CHIPOTLE-CILANTRO MASHED POTATO

Steps:

• ROAST:.
• Sprinkle roast evenly with 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon blackpepper. Brown roast on all sides in hot oil in Dutch oven over high heat.
• Stir together flour, next 4 ingredients and remaining 1 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Whisk in 1 cup warm water until smooth. Add minced garlic and chopped jalapeno.
• Add 2 cups beef broth to Dutch oven. Stir in flour mixture. Bring to a boil over high heat; cover tightly, reduce heat to low and simmer 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until meat is tender, stirring every 20 minutes to prevent sticking.
• CORN-GARLIC-CHIPOTLE-CILANTRO MASHED POTATOES:.
• Preheat oven 400 degrees.
• Cut off pointed end of garlic; place garlic on a piece of aluminum foil and drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Fold foil to seal. Brush corn with 1 tablespoon oil and place on a baking sheet.
• Bake garlic for 1 hour. After 15 minutes, place corn in oven and bake with garlic, 45 more minutes or until corn is golden brown. Squeeze pulp from garlic from garlic cloves and set aside. Let corn cool completely.
• Hold upright on a cutting board and carefully cut downward, cutting kernels from cob. Repeat with each corn cob. Discard cob; set corn aside.
• Cook potatoes in boiling water to cover in a large saucepan until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain and return to pan.
• Whisk together reserved roasted garlic pulp, 3/4 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup butter and next 5 ingredients in a medium saucepan over medium heat until butter melts and mixture is thoroughly heated.
• Mash potatoes slightly, add warm garlic mixture to pan and continue to mash just until blended. Mixture should be coarsely mashed. Stir in chopped cilantro and reserved corn.
• Serve by arranging potatoes on plate and topping with roast and gravy.

MEXICAN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325*. In a large Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Brown the meat on all sides and remove.
• Add the onion to the pot and cook until light golden in colour.
• Add the garlic, green pepper, jalapeno, chili powder and cumin seed. Stir constantly and cook for one minute.
• Add the oregano, beef broth, beer, worcestershire sauce and tomato paste. Stir until combined.
• Return the beef back to the pan. Cover and bake @ 325* for three hours, turning the beef three times.
• When the beef is very tender, remove to a plate and tent with foil.
• Reduce the liquid on top of the stove by 1/3. Season with more chili powder, (to your taste) if desired.
• Stir in cilantro and lime juice.
• Carve the beef, placing on a shallow platter. Pour sauce over and serve.

CHIPOTLE POT ROAST

Steps:

• Pulse the tomato juice, oregano, green onion, chipotle peppers, garlic, brown sugar and cumin in a blender until smooth. Pour over the beef roast and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight. Remove the beef from the marinade and pat dry using paper towels. Reserve the marinade remaining in the bowl.
• Preheat oven to 325˚F. Heat the oil in a large, ovenproof Dutch oven set over medium-high heat. Brown the beef all over. Pour the reserved marinade over the beef. Cover and transfer to the oven. Roast, turning once, for 1 hour. Add the sweet potato and parsnips or plantains. Roast, covered, for 2 hours or until beef and vegetables are fork tender. Add the red pepper and roast, uncovered for an additional 15 minutes.
• Transfer beef to a cutting board and tent with foil. Rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Use a slotted spoon to transfer the vegetables to a serving bowl. Ladle the pan juices into a gravy boat or heat proof pitcher. Serve meat and vegetables with the pan juices on the side.
• For a thicker gravy, strain the juices into a pot set over medium heat. Stir together 2 tbsp each cornstarch and water until dissolved. Whisk into simmering juices and bring to a boil; cook, stirring, until thickened.