Description
A hearty and flavorful slow-cooked pot roast paired with creamy risotto, perfect for family dinners.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2–3 lbs Beef Chuck Roast
- 1 cup Mushrooms, sliced (cremini or button)
- 1 can (14.5 oz) Diced Tomatoes
- 1 Onion, chopped
- 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 cups Beef Broth
- 1 tsp Dried Thyme
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 cup Arborio Rice
- 4 cups Chicken or Vegetable Broth (for risotto)
- 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese, grated
- 2 tbsp Butter
Instructions
- Prep your ingredients by chopping the onion and slicing the mushrooms.
- In a slow cooker, place the beef chuck roast and add the sliced mushrooms, diced tomatoes, chopped onions, and minced garlic.
- Pour in the beef broth and sprinkle the thyme, salt, and pepper over everything.
- Set the slow cooker on low and cook for 8 hours.
- In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat, add the Arborio rice and stir for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually add the chicken or vegetable broth, one ladle at a time, stirring continuously until the rice is creamy and tender (about 18-20 minutes).
- Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and adjust seasoning if necessary.
- Serve the pot roast over the creamy risotto and garnish with fresh herbs.
Notes
Use grass-fed beef for better flavor. Refrigerate leftovers for up to 4 days.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 480 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
