Best 4 Braised Sunday Pot Roast Recipes

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Indulge in the comforting aroma and delectable flavors of Braised Sunday Pot Roast, a culinary masterpiece that promises a tender and juicy beef roast enveloped in a rich and flavorful gravy. This classic dish, often prepared with chuck roast or rump roast, is effortlessly crafted in a Dutch oven or slow cooker, allowing the meat to braise gently until fall-apart tender. Enhance the pot roast experience with an array of vegetables like carrots, celery, onions, and potatoes, which soak up the savory juices and add a delightful medley of textures and flavors. Elevate the dish further with herbs and spices, such as thyme, rosemary, and garlic, to create a symphony of aromas that will tantalize your senses. Whether you prefer a traditional approach or a modern twist, this article presents a collection of Braised Sunday Pot Roast recipes that cater to diverse preferences and culinary skills. From classic recipes that stay true to the timeless charm of this dish to innovative variations that incorporate unique ingredients and cooking techniques, there's a recipe here for every home cook seeking a delectable and heartwarming meal.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BRAISED POT ROAST WITH VEGETABLES



Braised Pot Roast with Vegetables image

Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (3 to 4 pound) piece beef chuck roast, trimmed of excess fat
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
1 cup water
2 red onions, halved
2 garlic cloves, chopped
8 carrots, sliced
2 celery stalks, sliced
1 cup button mushrooms, stems removed
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
4 sprigs fresh thyme
2 bay leaves

Steps:

  • Season all sides of the beef with a fair amount of salt and pepper. In a large Dutch oven or other heavy pot that has a tight cover; heat 2 tablespoons of the oil over moderately high heat. Brown the meat on all sides, taking the time to get a nice crust on the outside. Pour in the tomatoes and the water. Scatter the vegetables and herbs around the pot roast, season with salt and pepper; and drizzle with the remaining tablespoon of oil. Cover the pot and reduce the heat to low. Braise for about 3 hours, basting every 30 minutes with the pan juices, until the beef is fork tender.
  • Slice the pot roast and arrange on platter surrounded by the vegetables. Serve with the pot juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calorie, Fat 17 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Cholesterol 147 milligrams, Sodium 383 milligrams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 52 grams, Sugar 4.5 grams

SLOW BRAISED BEEF POT ROAST WITH POTATOES



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This beef pot roast is slowly braised with red wine and a variety of vegetables. It's the perfect dish for a Sunday dinner.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Dinner     Entree

Time 4h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 to 4 pounds boneless beef chuck roast
2 to 3 teaspoons Cajun seasoning (or Creole)
Dash ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium onions (halved, sliced)
8 ounces small whole mushrooms (or thickly sliced mushrooms)
2 medium bell peppers, chopped (red or combination of red and green or other colors)
1 cup dry red wine
1 cup beef stock (or chicken stock, preferably low sodium or unsalted)
2 1/2 pounds potatoes (red, peeled, halved or quartered)
Optional: 2 cups baby carrots

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Trim the roast and remove any visible excess fat. Pat dry with paper towels.
  • Rub the pot roast all over with the Cajun seasoning and then sprinkle lightly with pepper.
  • Put the pot roast in a resealable food storage bag or bowl. Seal the bag or cover the bowl and refrigerate the roast for at least 1 hour.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat; add the onions and cook for about 15 to 20 minutes, or until they are tender and golden brown. Stir the onions frequently to keep them from scorching.
  • Add the whole or sliced mushrooms and chopped bell peppers to the onions and cook for about 3 minutes longer.
  • Remove the vegetables to a plate and turn the heat up to medium-high.
  • Add the seasoned pot roast and sear it on all sides. Add the cooked vegetables back to the pan along with the wine and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook, uncovered, for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the liquids have reduced by about one-quarter to one-third.
  • Cover the pan and reduce the heat to low. Simmer for about 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 hours, or until the pot roast is very tender.
  • Add the potatoes and carrots, if using, and continue cooking for about 30 to 45 minutes longer, or until the vegetables are tender.
  • Serve the pot roast sliced or shredded.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 994 kcal, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 251 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 81 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, Sodium 875 mg, Sugar 6 g, Fat 51 g, ServingSize 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

POT ROAST BRAISED WITH MUSHROOMS N ONIONS, SUNDAY DINNER, BY FREDA



Pot Roast Braised With Mushrooms N Onions, Sunday dinner, By Freda image

This is Sunday dinner around my house, It's a bit different than most first, Its made in your dutch oven, 2nd, it has bacon and onions and Mushrooms and it "makes its Own fuss free Gravy", this is melt in your mouth good!!! Guaranteed, Your gonna love this one. Option: You can also use a cup of beer in this for added Flavor if...

Provided by FREDA GABLE

Categories     Roasts

Time 4h20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

BRAISED POT ROAST, WITH MUSHROOMS & GRAVY
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4 slices bacon diced
1 1/2 Lg onion chopped ( lots of onion)
1 can (6-8oz) sliced mushrooms, or fressh if you prefer
1 (about 3-4 lbs) pot roast or chuck roast. or similar type roast.
1/2 C flour
1 Tbs montreal steal seasoning or ( option; your favorite grill seasoning)
1 tsp garlic salt or (option; pdr, or fresh garlic)
olive oil or veg. oil (for braising)
1 C beef broth ( note; 2 cups, if not using beer)
1 C beer (optional)
2 tbs left over flour and 1/4 c cold water mixed together

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat Oven @ 350.
  • 2. Dice bacon, cook Bacon in Dutch oven on top of stove. (but not crispy.) Remove bacon and set aside. Chop Onions, add to the same pan and cook, stir til just tender. Add Mushrooms and toss and stir til tender. remove from pan and set aside with the bacon. NOTE: Drain excess grease and "set aside" incase you need more for Braising roast, then use it.
  • 3. combine the flour and Seasonings in a plate, Coat your roast well all sides.
  • 4. add enough oil(use leftover grease here) to dutch oven and heat to hot. Add roast, and sear it brown on all sides.
  • 5. Add: Bacon, Onions, & Mushrooms back into the same pan, with the roast. Add: Broth and Beer, (or if not using beer,) add 2 cups of the broth, to this pot.
  • 6. Mix in small cup, 2 TBS left over seasoned Flour, with 1/4 cup COLD water, Whisk till no lumps, Pour into Dutch oven.
  • 7. Place cover on this pot and cook in oven 3-4 hrs. Meat should be fork tender. Gravy should be thicken in the pan. ( Note: if too thick, add a little more Water or Broth to thin it down some.) you'll have perfect gravy and no lumps. if You want more salt and pepper season to your own tastes. Serving Suggestion; Serve with Your Favorite Mashed Potatoes, Rice, Noodles, and vegie or Salad. Compliments are always promissed to the cook on this meal.

BRAISED SUNDAY POT ROAST



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Provided by Kitchen Crew

Categories     Roasts

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 Tbsp unsalted butter
1.5 c chopped onion
1 c chopped carrot
1/4 c vegetable oil
5 lb beef roast
2 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced
2 tomatoes, chopped
bouquet garni
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. In a casserole large enough to hold the meat (covered with a layer of fat and tied), heat the butter.
  • 3. When foaming subsides add the onions and carrots and saute for about 10 minutes or until they take on some color.
  • 4. With a slotted spoon remove them and reserve for later.
  • 5. Add the oil to the casserole and heat over high heat.
  • 6. Add the beef and brown the meat on all sides; this should take 15 minutes to get a deep golden color.
  • 7. Return the vegetables to the casserole, stuffing them underneath the meat.
  • 8. Add the garlic, tomatoes, bouquet garni.
  • 9. Heat the casserole until you hear it sizzle, drape the meat loosely with aluminum foil, cover the casserole tightly and place it in the lower third of the oven.
  • 10. Cook for 1 hour, turn the meat over, lower the heat to 325 and continue to cook until the beef is tender, another 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
  • 11. Remove the meat to a platter.
  • 12. Strain cooking juices into a saucepan, pressing down hard on the vegetables to extract their liquid.
  • 13. Let liquid settle for a minute, then skim off surface fat.
  • 14. Heat the liquid and reduce slightly; adjust seasoning.
  • 15. Slice the roast and spoon the gravy over the top.
  • 16. Serve with braised carrots and boiled parsleyed potatoes (make extra for cold potato salad and beef salad next day).
  • 17. Yield: 8 servings

Tips:

  • For a more flavorful pot roast, use a chuck roast or a rump roast.
  • Sear the roast on all sides before braising it to help develop flavor.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in the braising liquid to add flavor and nutrients.
  • Braise the roast for at least 2 hours, or until it is fall-apart tender.
  • Serve the pot roast with mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or your favorite side dish.

Conclusion:

Braised Sunday pot roast is a classic comfort food dish that is perfect for a family meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a little planning, you can have a delicious and hearty pot roast on the table in no time. So next time you are looking for a simple and satisfying meal, give braised Sunday pot roast a try. You won't be disappointed!

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