beef pot roast

Necedah, WI
Updated on Oct 2, 2012

A family favorite. Easy to prepare. Can also be served as a full dinner by adding some vegetables during the cooking process.

Rate
prep time 25 Min
cook time
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 4-8 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds chuck, round, or rump of beef
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • - salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 pinch fresh parsley

How To Make beef pot roast

  • Step 1
    Dredge meat with flour. In skillet, brown meat on all sides in hot oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Step 2
    Place browned meat and water into crockpot, cover, and cook slowly on medium until tender, 3 to 4 hours.
  • Step 3
    As the liquid cooks away, add more as needed. Serve with gravy and vegetables. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired
  • Step 4
    Variations: 1- Add uncooked pared potatoes, carrots, green beans, celery, and onions just long enough before serving to cook them. They may be whole, quartered, or sliced. 2- Use tomatoes or tomato juice in place of water.

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