juicy, tender & perfect beef eye round roast

(2 RATINGS)
80 Pinches
Appomattox, VA
Updated on Mar 4, 2012

If you are looking for a recipe for the perfect "med-rare" roast, look no further! I have made this recipe several times, and it was the BEST beef roast I ever had! It really WAS perfect! :)

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Ingredients

  • 1 - (3 pound) beef eye of round roast
  • - salt and pepper to taste (other seasons as desired)

How To Make juicy, tender & perfect beef eye round roast

  • Step 1
    MAKE SURE TO USE EYE OF ROUND FOR THIS RECIPE AND DON'T FORGET TO ALLOW MEAT TO REACH ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE COOKING!!!
  • Step 2
    Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C). Season the roast with salt and pepper and place in a roasting pan or baking dish. Do not cover or add water.
  • Step 3
    Place the roast in the preheated oven. Reduce the temperature to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Roast for 21 minutes (seven minutes per pound) then turn off the oven and let the roast sit in the hot oven for 2 1/2 hours. Do not open the door at all during this time!
  • Step 4
    Remove the roast from the oven, the internal temperature should have reached at least 145 degrees F (65 degrees C). Carve into thin slices to serve.

Discover More

Category: Beef
Category: Roasts
Keyword: #roast beef
Keyword: #eye round
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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