Best 7 Sweet And Sour Beef Pot Roast In The Slow Cooker Recipes

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Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey with our delectable Sweet and Sour Beef Pot Roast, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Prepared with tender beef chuck roast, this dish is braised to perfection in a slow cooker, allowing the meat to absorb a harmonious blend of sweet and tangy sauce. With just a few simple steps, you can create this irresistible meal that combines the richness of beef with a vibrant sauce that strikes the perfect balance between sweet and sour.

This recipe provides a step-by-step guide, ensuring that even novice cooks can effortlessly create this delightful dish. Accompanying the main recipe are several variations that cater to various dietary preferences and tastes. For a gluten-free option, we offer a modified version that swaps out soy sauce for tamari and thickens the sauce with cornstarch instead of flour.

Craving a heartier meal? Look no further than our recipe for Sweet and Sour Beef Pot Roast with Vegetables. This wholesome variation incorporates a medley of colorful vegetables, such as carrots, celery, and bell peppers, adding an extra layer of texture and nutrition to the dish.

If you're short on time, our Quick and Easy Sweet and Sour Beef Pot Roast recipe comes to the rescue. Utilizing pre-cut beef stew meat and a store-bought sweet and sour sauce, this simplified version allows you to enjoy this flavorful dish without compromising on taste.

For those who prefer a more traditional approach, our Authentic Chinese Sweet and Sour Beef Pot Roast recipe draws inspiration from classic Chinese cooking techniques. This version features a homemade sweet and sour sauce made from scratch, capturing the authentic flavors of this beloved dish.

No matter your cooking skills or dietary preferences, our collection of Sweet and Sour Beef Pot Roast recipes has something for everyone. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET AND TANGY POT ROAST



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Sweet and Tangy Pot Roast made in the slow cooker is a cross between sweet and sour flavors with bbq sauce over super tender beef.

Provided by Sabrina Snyder

Categories     Dinner

Time 8h40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 pound boneless beef chuck roast
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can condensed french onion soup
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Season chuck roast with salt and pepper.
  • Add vegetable oil to dutch oven on medium high heat.
  • Sear beef on both sides until well browned, about 4-6 minutes on each side.
  • In your slow cooker, whisk together the condensed french onion soup, ketchup, water, dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder.
  • Add the meat to the slow cooker and coat well.
  • Cook on low for 8 hours.
  • Whisk water and cornstarch together then add to the slow cooker.
  • Cook on high for 30 minutes until sauce thickens before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 33 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 117 mg, Sodium 579 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWEET-AND-SOUR POT ROAST



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I grew up on a farm, and we ate beef often. I was so pleased to find this recipe 15 years ago, since it gives pot roast a new mouthwatering flavor. I'm always looking for no-fuss delicious meals, and this slow-cooked supper is definitely one of them.-Erica Warkentin, Dundas, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h30m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 small white potatoes, peeled
1 boneless beef chuck roast (about 3 pounds)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup chopped onion
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 to 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Trim fat from roast; cut in half. In a large skillet, brown roast in oil on all sides. Transfer to slow cooker., Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings; saute onion in reserved drippings until tender. Stir in the tomato sauce, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar and salt. Pour over roast., Cover and cook on high for 4-6 hours or until meat is tender. Before serving, pour sauce into a skillet. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until reduced and thickened. Serve with potatoes and beef.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 518 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 661mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

SWEET 'N' TANGY POT ROAST



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I fixed this roast the first time I cooked for my husband-to-be more than 20 years ago. For dessert, I made chocolate pudding spooned over marshmallow. He thought he'd died and gone to heaven! -Carol Mulligan, Honeoye Falls, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 9h40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup water
1 cup ketchup
1/4 cup red wine or beef broth
1 envelope brown gravy mix
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Cut meat in half and place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a bowl, combine the water, ketchup, wine or broth, gravy mix, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder; pour over meat. , Cover and cook on low for 9-10 hours or until meat is tender., Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Stir into slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until gravy is thickened. Remove meat from slow cooker. Slice and serve with gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SWEET AND SOUR BEEF



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This is what I chose when I got to pick what we had for dinner! If possible, remove lid for the last hour.

Provided by SDSCHMIDT

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 6h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound cubed beef stew meat
3 cups cold water
¾ cup vinegar
9 tablespoons soy sauce
9 tablespoons brown sugar
5 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Heat a deep skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir beef in hot skillet until completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Transfer beef to a slow cooker.
  • Whisk water, vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, and cornstarch together until smooth; pour over the beef.
  • Cook on Low until the beef is tender and the sauce is thick, 6 to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.7 calories, Carbohydrate 41.8 g, Cholesterol 59.8 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 23.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 2090 mg, Sugar 30.2 g

SWEET AND SOUR BEEF POT ROAST IN THE SLOW COOKER



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The slow cooker is the real hero in this braised pot roast. Get a head start by prepping the beef, veggies and broth the night before.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Roast Beef

Time 8h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon salt (5 mL)
1/2 teaspoon pepper (2 mL)
1 teaspoon onion powder (5 mL)
1 teaspoon garlic powder (5 mL)
1 (3 lb) cross rib beef roast (1.5 kg)
3 3/4 cups beef broth, low sodium (900 mL)
1/2 cup cider vinegar (125 mL)
1/2 cup lightly packed brown sugar (125 mL)
1 small onion, coarsely chopped
2 medium carrots, coarsely chopped
2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup all-purpose flour (60 m)
1/4 cup water (60 mL)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper, onion and garlic powders and sprinkle over the roast.
  • In the slow cooker, combine broth, vinegar and sugar, and mix well.
  • Add the beef and vegetables, cover and turn the slow cooker to LOW. Cook for approximately 8 hours
  • Half an hour before serving, remove the beef and vegetables to a plate and tent with foil. Skim fat from the broth.
  • Turn heat to HIGH.
  • Mix flour and water together in a small bowl to make a slurry, and slowly add to the broth, pouring through a strainer to avoid lumps.
  • Replace lid and cook for 30 minute
  • Slice beef, serve with gravy, vegetables and your favourite side.

SWEET AND SOUR HAWAIIAN BEEF CROCK POT



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Make and share this Sweet and Sour Hawaiian Beef Crock Pot recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Steak

Time 7h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup cider vinegar
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained and reserve juice
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon fresh minced garlic (or to taste)
3 -6 tablespoons oil
1 1/2 lbs boneless beef sirloin (cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces, or use a cut of beef of choice)
1/2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes (or to taste)
salt and pepper
3 cups baby carrots, cut in half
1 large onion, cut into about 1-inch pieces
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water
1 large green pepper, seeded and chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl combine brown sugar, cider vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, soy sauce and garlic.
  • Add/stir in the brown sugar until completely dissolved; set aside.
  • Heat oil in a skillet.
  • Season the beef cubes with salt and pepper then brown in hot oil on all sides.
  • Place the browned meat in the slow cooker along with the red pepper flakes.
  • Add in carrots and onion to the slow cooker.
  • Pour the pineapple juice mixture over the veggies and beef.
  • Cover and cook on LOW setting for 7-9 hours or on HIGH heat for about 3-4 hours, or until the meat is tender.
  • Increase the heat to HIGH.
  • Dissolve the cornstarch and cold water in a small bowl.
  • Add in the cornstarch mixture, pineapple chunks and green pepper into the beef mixture in the slow cooker.
  • Continue to cook for about 30 minutes, or until the green pepper is crisply tender and the juices are thickened.
  • Serve with cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.7, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 102.1, Sodium 934.9, Carbohydrate 47.3, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 33.4, Protein 40.8

SLOW-COOKER POT ROAST



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Get a head start on dinner with this fresh take on a slow-simmered, all-in-one meal that makes clean-up a breeze.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Beef Recipes

Time 6h25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon cornstarch
8 medium carrots, cut into thirds
2 medium onions, each cut into 8 wedges
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 beef chuck roast (3 pounds), trimmed of excess fat
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In slow cooker, stir together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons cold water until smooth. Add carrots and onions; season with salt and pepper, and toss.
  • Sprinkle roast with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; place on top of vegetables, and drizzle with Worcestershire. Cover; cook on high, 6 hours (or on low, 10 hours).
  • Transfer roast to a cutting board; thinly slice against the grain. Place vegetables in a serving dish; pour pan juices through a fine-mesh sieve, if desired. Serve roast with vegetables and pan juices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463 g, Fat 31 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 34 g

Tips:

  • For a thicker sauce, mix 1 tablespoon of cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water and stir into the slow cooker during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
  • If you don't have a slow cooker, you can make this recipe in a Dutch oven over low heat for 8-10 hours or until the beef is tender.
  • You can use any type of beef roast for this recipe, but chuck roast or rump roast are good choices.
  • If you want to make this recipe ahead of time, you can brown the beef and vegetables in a skillet and then transfer everything to the slow cooker. Cook on low for 8-10 hours or until the beef is tender.
  • Serve this dish over mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles.

Conclusion:

This sweet and sour beef pot roast is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The beef is tender and flavorful, and the sauce is sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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