BEEF ROAST WITH CRANBERRY GRAVY

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I can easily get this robust recipe ready in the morning and let it cook all day so that it's ready for dinner when I get home at night. The hearty beef dish is also good for the weekends when we want to spend time outdoors or on day trips.-Diane Nemitz, Ludington, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 7h40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 to 4 pounds)
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 medium carrots, finely chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup cranberry juice
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
2 fresh thyme sprigs
1 bay leaf
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown roast on all sides. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker., Add carrots and onion to drippings; cook and stir over medium heat 4-5 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Spoon vegetables around roast; add cranberry juice, 3/4 cup water, cranberries, vinegar, thyme and bay leaf. Cook, covered, on low 7-9 hours or until meat is tender., Using a slotted spoon, remove roast and vegetables to a serving platter; keep warm. Pour cooking juices into a small saucepan; skim fat. Discard thyme and bay leaf. Bring cooking juices to a boil. Mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into pan. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with roast.

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Onna Hendershot
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner. The roast was impressive and the gravy was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


M ARBAB ALI
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I made this for my family and they all loved it. The roast was tender and juicy, and the gravy was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Anthony Bradley Joseph
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The roast was delicious, but the gravy was a little too sweet for my taste.


Stecy chanda Kabwe
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This recipe is a keeper! The roast was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Rasta Diviox Deviperman
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The roast was a little tough, but the gravy was delicious.


Earlene Smitty
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This is the best beef roast recipe I have ever tried. The meat was tender and juicy, and the gravy was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Margaret Yorkston
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I made this for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the roast and the gravy.


clrahmaanmuuse aishor
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The roast was a little dry, but the gravy was delicious.


catrena russaw
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This is my new favorite beef roast recipe. The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Amber Olague
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I followed the recipe exactly and the roast turned out perfectly. The gravy was delicious and the cranberries added a nice touch of sweetness.


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This beef roast with cranberry gravy was a hit with my family! The meat was tender and juicy, and the gravy was tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.