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pot roast with cranberries

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Mikekey *
Seattle, WA

Nowhere near as sweet as the ones made with jelly or whole berry sauce from a can. Serve with cooked egg noodles or mashed potatoes.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 3 Hr 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For pot roast with cranberries

  • 2 1/2 lb
    beef bottom round roast
  • all purpose flour, for dredging
  • salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1 bag
    (16 oz) fresh cranberries
  • 1 1/2 c
    water
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    beef broth, reduced sodium
  • 3
    whole cloves
  • 1 stick
    cinnamon, about 3-inches
  • 8 sm
    onions, peeled
  • 12 sm
    carrotes, peeled
  • 1 1/2 lb
    turnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 tsp
    fresh lemon juice

How To Make pot roast with cranberries

  • 1
    Dredge roast in flour, tapping off excess flour. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 2
    In a large Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium heat, then brown the beef on all sides, about 10 minutes total. Add cranberries, water and sugar and cook, stirring, for 8 minutes. Add the broth, cloves and cinnamon, reduce heat to low and cook, covered, turing occasionally, for 2 1/2 hours.
  • 3
    Add onions, carrots and turnips, cover, and continue cooking until tender, 45 minutes. Remove cinnamon stick and discard. Add lemon juice and let rest 15 minutes before serving.

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