pot roast with carrots and potatoes/ beef stew

Name: Pot Roast with carrots and potatoes/ Beef stew
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 8 h
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 - 3-5 lb beef pot roast; 1 - envelope lipton beefy-onion soup mix; 2 pound(s) baby carrots; 8 medium potatoes, peeled and cut in large chunks; 2 can(s) beef broth; - weber mesquite seasoning; - ground garlic pepper seasoning; ## FOR 2ND MEAL; 1 can(s) cut green beans (drained); 1 can(s) whole kernel corn (drained); 2 - pouches swanson's flavor-boost concentrated broth; 4 tablespoon(s) flour; - leftover roast cut into bite size pieces; - leftover carrots and potatoes cut into bite size pieces.; 1 small chopped onion (can substitute dried chopped onion)

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64 Pinches

Cindy French

Indianapolis, IN

Updated on Nov 20, 2011

Another of my favorite ways to stretch one entree into 2 meals. I always have leftover roast and vegetables, and this is a great way to use them without it feeling like "same thing...different day" This is my husbands favorite stew!

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 8 Hr

method Stove Top

yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 - 3-5 lb beef pot roast
1 - envelope lipton beefy-onion soup mix
2 pounds baby carrots
8 medium potatoes, peeled and cut in large chunks
2 cans beef broth
- weber mesquite seasoning
- ground garlic pepper seasoning
FOR 2ND MEAL
1 can cut green beans (drained)
1 can whole kernel corn (drained)
2 - pouches swanson's flavor-boost concentrated broth
4 tablespoons flour
- leftover roast cut into bite size pieces
- leftover carrots and potatoes cut into bite size pieces.
1 small chopped onion (can substitute dried chopped onion)

How To Make pot roast with carrots and potatoes/ beef stew

Step 1

Trim excess fat from roast. Sprinkle seasonings on roast and pierce all over with fork. Empty bag of whole baby carrots into large crock pot set on high. Place roast on top of carrots. Add potatoes. Sprinkle potatoes with salt and pepper. Prepare soup mix according to package directions and pour into crock pot. Add cans of broth to cover meat and vegetables. Cook covered on high for 8 hours until meat is done and carrots and potatoes are fork tender.

Step 2

Refrigerate any leftovers including broth to make beef stew as 2nd meal.
Step 3

For Beef Stew, drain reserved broth into large sauce pan over medium heat. Add onion. Cut leftover roast into bite size chunks, slice leftover baby carrots and potatoes into small chunks. Add can of green beans and corn. heat thoroughly.
Step 4

Once stew is hot and bubbly, disolve 4 heaping T flour into 1/4 c cool water until smooth. Add 2 packets Swansons flavor boost concentrated broth. Stir to combine. Add to bubbling broth to thicken and add flavor. Serve hot. Great over hot buscuits!
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