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pot roast with creamy gravy

Recipe by
Pamela Rappaport
The Villages, FL

Another oldie but goodie. I've seen some similar ones here but not exactly like it. I specified using a crock pot but you can also cook it in a dutch oven in the oven. Hubby always insists on mashed potatoes and English peas with this and pours the gravy over everything.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 9 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot

Ingredients For pot roast with creamy gravy

  • 3 or 4 lb
    beef roast, whatever you like, i use what's on sale
  • 1 pkg
    (1 envelope) onion soup mix
  • 1 can
    cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can
    french onion soup
  • pepper to taste, no salt!!!!

How To Make pot roast with creamy gravy

  • 1
    Place the roast in the crock pot.
  • 2
    Mix the rest of the ingredients and pour over the roast. Don't add salt as the soups are all salty.
  • 3
    Cook on high one hour then reduce to low for 8 hours.
  • 4
    It should be fork tender with a nice creamy gravy to ladle over it when served.
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