Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast with Gravy

Who can resist the classic flavors of a roast beef with gravy on a chilly night?

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Quick Facts

  • Prep Time: 00:20
  • Yield: 8 to 10 servings

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds/1.35 kg beef chuck roast (excess fat trimmed)
  • 1/4 cup steak seasoning
  • 1/4 cup corn oil
  • 1 large OR 2 medium onions, quartered
  • 2 pounds fingerling or mini potatoes OR red skin OR Yukon gold potatoes, quartered
  • 1 pound baby carrots
  • 1 can cherry tomatoes (or fresh)
  • 1 tablespoon leaf thyme
  • 2 whole bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1/3 cup Argo® Corn Starch

Directions

  1. Sprinkle meat with seasoning. Heat corn oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Brown meat on all sides; place in slow cooker or Dutch oven.
  2. Sauté onions with remaining pan drippings in skillet then add to meat. Add carrots, cherry tomatoes, thyme, bay leaves and potatoes to items in slow cooker or Dutch oven. Stir Worcestershire sauce, beef broth and corn starch together then pour over other ingredients.
  3. Cover with lid and heat in slow cooker on high or in 325°F oven for 5 to 6 hours or until meat is very tender and pulls apart easily.

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