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Healthy Crockpot Caramelized Onion Pot Roast

Healthy Crockpot Caramelized Onion Pot Roast


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Salt

Description

A tender and flavorful pot roast cooked slowly with caramelized onions in a crockpot for a healthy and delicious meal.


Ingredients

  • 3 lbs beef chuck roast
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth (low sodium)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sear the roast on all sides until browned.
  2. Place sliced onions and minced garlic in the crockpot.
  3. Add the seared roast on top of the onions.
  4. Pour beef broth over the roast and sprinkle with salt, pepper, thyme, and rosemary.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4-5 hours.
  6. Remove the roast, shred or slice, and serve with caramelized onions.

Notes

  • Use low-sodium broth to control salt intake.
  • For extra flavor, deglaze the skillet with broth and add to the crockpot.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American