easy slow cooker french onion roast and vegetables

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Here, KY
Updated on Oct 11, 2021

Nothing fancy here. Just easy, delicious, slow cooked comfort food.

prep time 45 Min
cook time 6 Hr
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 8 (Depends on size of roast)

Ingredients

  • 2-4 pounds beef roast (chuck or round is what i usually use)
  • 1/2 tablespoon seasoning blend such as weber's smoky truffle or montreal steak seasoning
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 2 cans condensed french onion soup (red & white can)
  • 8-10 medium carrots, peeled, cut into chunks* (see *note)
  • 1 large sweet onion, peeled & sliced or cut into chunks
  • 8 medium potatoes
  • salt and pepper to taste

How To Make easy slow cooker french onion roast and vegetables

  • Seasoned beef roast in lined slow cooker.
    Step 1
    Place liner in slow cooker, if using. Place roast in slow cooker and season each side with your preferred seasoning blend. Set slow cooker on high.
  • Seasoned beef roast in slow cooker surrounded with carrots and onions.
    Step 2
    Add carrots and onions around the roast. Place lid on cooker. * NOTE: Omit the carrots if you don't care for carrot flavor in your gravy.
  • Whisking together flour and soup.
    Step 3
    In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup all purpose flour and one can of onion soup until no large lumps of flour remain; add remaining can of onion soup, whisking until well combined.
  • Pouring soup and flour mixture over roast and veggies.
    Step 4
    Pour soup mixture over roast and vegetables in slow cooker.
  • Potatoes placed around roast in slow cooker.
    Step 5
    Place whole peeled potatoes around roast (on top of carrots and onions.) Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Place lid on slow cooker. Cook on high for about 5-6 hours, or on low for 8 hours (times are approximate and depends on size of roast and how hot your slow cooker gets.)
  • French onion beef roast with potatoes, carrots, onions and gravy in lined slow cooker.
    Step 6
    Serve hot, preferably with warm dinner rolls to sop up the gravy. Cover and refrigerate leftovers.

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Keyword: #onions
Keyword: #vegetables
Keyword: #roast
Keyword: #chuck
Keyword: #Carrots
Keyword: #convenient
Keyword: #round
Keyword: #sirloin
Keyword: #Potatoes
Keyword: #gravy
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: American
Category: Roasts

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