Best 2 Root Vegetable Pot Roast Recipes

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Indulge in the hearty goodness of our flavorful root vegetable pot roast, a delectable dish that combines the rustic charm of a classic pot roast with the vibrant flavors of an array of root vegetables. This comforting one-pot meal showcases tender chunks of beef braised to perfection in a rich and savory broth, surrounded by a medley of roasted root vegetables that add a symphony of textures and flavors to every bite. With three tantalizing variations to choose from, including a traditional version, a tangy balsamic variation, and a spicy chipotle variation, this versatile recipe caters to a wide range of palates.

1. **Classic Pot Roast**: Experience the timeless flavors of the classic pot roast, featuring succulent beef simmered in a savory broth infused with aromatic vegetables and herbs. Root vegetables like carrots, parsnips, and turnips lend a delightful sweetness and earthy depth to the dish, while a rich gravy brings everything together for a satisfying and comforting meal.

2. **Balsamic Pot Roast**: Elevate the classic pot roast with a touch of tangy sweetness in the balsamic variation. Balsamic vinegar adds a luscious glaze to the beef, creating a delightful crust while infusing the broth with a rich and complex flavor profile. Roasted root vegetables like sweet potatoes and beets add a vibrant pop of color and a touch of natural sweetness to complement the tangy balsamic notes.

3. **Chipotle Pot Roast**: Embark on a culinary adventure with the spicy chipotle variation. Chipotle peppers bring a smoky heat to the pot roast, creating a flavorful and robust dish that is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Roasted root vegetables like poblano peppers and sweet potatoes add a smoky and subtly sweet dimension to the dish, while a hint of lime brightens up the flavors for a truly unique and satisfying experience.

No matter which variation you choose, our root vegetable pot roast is guaranteed to satisfy your cravings for a hearty and flavorful meal. Gather your ingredients, prepare your cooking pot, and let the enticing aromas of this delicious dish fill your kitchen as you create a culinary masterpiece that will be cherished by family and friends alike.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ROOT VEGETABLE POT ROAST



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Boneless beef chuck roast cooked with rutabaga, parsnips, turnips and carrots turn this simple pot roast into a tender, flavorful main.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 3h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 lb)
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 cups chopped onions
1 3/4 cups Progresso™ beef-flavored broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 cup dry red wine
1/4 cup tomato paste
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 1/4 lb rutabaga, peeled, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/2 lb parsnips, peeled, cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 lb turnips, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 lb carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 4-quart ovenproof Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. Add to Dutch oven; cook 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove beef from Dutch oven; set aside.
  • Cook onions in drippings 5 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned. Place beef on onions. In medium bowl, stir together broth, wine, tomato paste, garlic and thyme with whisk. Pour over beef and onions. Heat to simmering.
  • Cover; bake 1 hour 30 minutes. Arrange rutabaga, parsnips, turnips and carrots around beef. Cover; bake 1 hour longer or until beef and vegetables are tender. (Shred beef, using 2 forks, if desired.) Serve beef and vegetables with cooking liquid.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 35 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 550 mg

ROOT VEGETABLE POT ROAST



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During the hectic holiday season, I make this roast a lot. We've scarfed it down before and after shopping, and while wrapping presents. Root vegetables and roast beef make everyone feel cozy and calm. -Pat Dazis, Charlotte, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 7h30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium beef broth
2 chai black tea bags
2 medium potatoes (about 1 pound), cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
2 medium turnips (about 9 ounces), cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
4 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 large onion, cut into 1-inch wedges
2 celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 boneless beef chuck roast (about 3 pounds)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 medium lemon, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring broth to a boil; remove from heat. Add tea bags; steep, covered, 3-5 minutes according to taste. Discard tea bags. Meanwhile, combine vegetables in a 6-qt. slow cooker., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown roast on all sides. Place over vegetables; pour tea-steeped broth over top. Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper; top with lemon slices. Cook, covered, on low until beef and vegetables are tender, 7-9 hours., Discard lemon slices. Remove roast and vegetables from slow cooker; keep warm., Transfer cooking juices to a saucepan; skim fat. Bring juices to a boil. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into juices. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Serve with roast and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 523mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of root vegetables for a more flavorful pot roast.
  • Browning the meat and vegetables before braising adds depth of flavor.
  • Use a good quality beef broth for the best results.
  • Cook the pot roast on low heat for several hours, or until the meat is fall-apart tender.
  • Serve the pot roast with mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles.

Conclusion:

Root vegetable pot roast is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter night. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With a little planning, you can have a delicious and satisfying meal on the table in no time. So next time you are looking for a comforting and easy meal, give root vegetable pot roast a try.

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