TOP-RATED ITALIAN POT ROAST

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I'm always getting recipe inspiration from newspapers and magazines. Here's a tender roast with aromatic spices that give it a Moroccan feel. -Karen Burdell, Lafayette, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
6 whole peppercorns
4 whole cloves
3 whole allspice berries
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 boneless beef chuck roast (2 pounds)
2 celery ribs, sliced
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 large onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup dry sherry or reduced-sodium beef broth
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon salt
Hot cooked egg noodles and minced parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Place cinnamon stick, peppercorns, cloves and allspice on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose spices; tie securely with string., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown roast on all sides; transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add celery, carrots and spice bag., Add onion to same skillet; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add sherry, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until liquid is reduced to 2/3 cup. Stir in tomatoes and salt; pour over roast and vegetables., Cook, covered, on low 6-7 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender. Remove roast from slow cooker; keep warm. Discard spice bag; skim fat from sauce. Serve roast and sauce with noodles and parsley if desired., Freeze option: Place sliced pot roast in freezer containers; top with sauce. Cool and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring gently and adding a little broth if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 271mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

NAHEED ALTAF
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Raihan Hossen
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion.


embert Albert
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I love the flavor of this pot roast. It's so rich and delicious.


OP Helal Gamer
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This is one of the best pot roast recipes I've ever tried.


Saurabh Babu
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This is my go-to recipe for pot roast. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Karam Elahi
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Nazar gull
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are always delicious.


padam yadav
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually serve it over pasta, but it's also great on its own.


Katie Perkins
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This was my first time making pot roast and it turned out amazing! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect. The meat was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful.


Tasmia Tanjim
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The meat is always fall-apart tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love serving it with a side of roasted vegetables.


Kc Vaulters
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This Italian pot roast was a hit with my family! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I served it over mashed potatoes and everyone loved it.