Time 8h15m Yield 6 Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:
Spray the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray. Spread the onion slices out into the bottom of the cooker. Spread the flour out onto a work surface. Sprinkle the chuck roast with salt and black pepper, and roll the roast in the flour to coat all sides. Using the edge of a small, sturdy plate, pound the flour into the meat. Place the floured roast into the cooker on top of the onions. Whisk together beef gravy mix, ranch dressing mix, and Italian dressing mix in a bowl, and whisk the mixes with water until smooth. Pour over the chuck roast. Distribute carrots around the meat. Cover the cooker, set to Low, and cook until the roast is tender and the gravy has thickened, about 8 hours.
Time 8h50m Yield 8 to 10 servings Number Of Ingredients 15 Steps:
Sprinkle the roast all over with 2 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper. Coat in flour and shake off any excess. Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the roast to the skillet and cook until golden brown on all sides, about 8 minutes, turning as needed. Transfer the roast to the insert of a 6-quart slow cooker, along with the carrots, celery, onions and garlic. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the skillet over medium heat. Add the tomato paste and stir until the oil begins to turn brick-red, about 1 minute. Add the flour and wine and whisk until thick (it’s OK if there are some lumps). Add the beef broth, bay leaves, thyme, allspice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and bring to a simmer, whisking, until the gravy is smooth and thickens slightly, about 4 minutes. Pour the gravy into the slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours. The roast and vegetables should be tender. Remove the roast and let rest for a few minutes. Discard the thyme stems and strain the vegetables, reserving the gravy. Toss the vegetables with half the parsley and season with salt and pepper. Stir the remaining parsley into the gravy and season with salt and pepper. Slice the roast against the grain. Serve the meat and vegetables on a platter, moistening them with some of the gravy; serve the remaining gravy on the side.
Time 6h15m Yield 8 servings. Number Of Ingredients 11 Steps:
In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, whisk water and beef base; add mushrooms, onion and garlic. Sprinkle roast with pepper; transfer to slow cooker. Drizzle with Worcestershire sauce. Cook roast, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast to a serving platter; tent with foil. Strain cooking juices, reserving vegetables. Skim fat from cooking juices. In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and salt until smooth; gradually whisk in cooking juices. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cooked vegetables. Serve with roast.
Time 8h10m Yield 4-6 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 14 Steps:
Mix chili powder, onion flakes, cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, pepper and garlic together in a small bowl. Rub seasonings on roast on all sides. Places roast in crock pot. Sprinkle remaining seasoning on top of roast. Place uncooked beans around the roast. Pour chiles, tomatoes, soup and water over roast. (Do not add any more water; beans will cook in roast’s own juices.) Cook on low for 8 to 9 hours until roast shreds easily. Finish shredding roast and stir to blend roast and beans. Serve in a bowl along with cornbread or in warm tortillas garnished with grated cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole and sliced jalapeños.
Time 10h15m Yield 8 Number Of Ingredients 5 Steps:
Place potatoes in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Coat beef with flour; place on potatoes. Arrange carrots around beef. Pour salsa over all. Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours. Remove beef from cooker; place on cutting board. Pull beef into serving pieces, using 2 forks. To serve, spoon sauce over beef and vegetables.
Time 7h45m Number Of Ingredients 13 Steps:
Heat 2 tbsp sunflower oil in a large pan. Dust 1½ kg rolled beef brisket with 2 tbsp plain flour and season well with salt and pepper. Put 3 chopped carrots, 3 chopped celery sticks, 2 chopped parsnips, 1 chopped onion and 80g button mushrooms in the bottom of your slow cooker and turn it to Low. Sear the beef all over in the hot pan then place it on top of the vegetables in the slow cooker. Add the 2 bay leaves, 2 crushed garlic cloves and 2 tsp English mustard then pour over 500ml red wine and 250ml beef stock. Cover with the lid and cook for 7 hours. Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Carefully take the beef out of the slow cooker and place it on a baking tray then roast it in the oven for 20 mins. While the beef is in the oven, carefully ladle the cooking liquid out of the slow cooker into a shallow pan. Boil rapidly on a high heat to reduce to a rich gravy. Serve the beef sliced with roast potatoes, the softened vegetables, gravy and wilted greens, if you like.
Time 8h5m Yield 8 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 7 Steps:
Put the pork roast into the slow cooker. Combine the remaining ingredients and pour over the pork. Cook on low for 8 to 10 hours or on high for 4 to 6 hours or until the pork is tender.
Time 8h Yield 5 servings Number Of Ingredients 8 Steps:
Place the chuck roast in a 7-quart (6 ½ liters) slow cooker and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle the onion soup pack and top with vegetables and water. Cook on low for 8 hours, or high for 4-5 hours. Enjoy!
Time 6h25m Number Of Ingredients 6 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.
Time 7h30m Yield 11 servings (2-3/4 quarts). Number Of Ingredients 11 Steps:
In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain., Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the tomatoes, corn, black beans, broth, tomatoes, garlic powder and seasoning blend. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until heated through., Stir in rice; heat through. Sprinkle each serving with cheese.
