Mom's Easy Roast Recipe
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Mom's Easy Roast

By: Lindsey 
"Slow-cooked and simple, this roast will be a family favorite!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (19)

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Wine Merlot
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Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
6 Hrs
Ready In:
6 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 pound) bottom round roast
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 medium baking potatoes, quartered
  • 4 carrots, cut into thirds
  • 1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup water

Directions

  1. Season the roast with salt and pepper, and place in the bottom of a slow cooker. Sprinkle half of the onion soup mix over it, and pour in half of the water. Put in the potatoes, followed by carrots. Season with the remaining soup mix, then pour in the rest of the water. Cover, and cook on High for 6 to 8 hours.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 555 | Total Fat: 30.7g | Cholesterol: 145mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2006 by Diana   view full review
At the 6 hour point I did a taste test and noticed that it was a little bland. Since my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2008 by WENDYBELL   view full review
Can put in a frozen roast, then the rest of ingredients and come home to a fantastic dinner!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2006 by Jo   view full review
I am big on flavor so i took the advice of one review to use 2 packets of onion mix, plus...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2007 by crcowley   view full review
I used a 7 bone roast and threw in a bunch of carrots, celery, onions and garlic along with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2005 by btomasello   view full review
Not too bad. A little bland, but I would make it again and add more seasonings. Thanks!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2009 by Domestic Deviant   view full review
This turned out wonderful for me. However I did add 2 packets of dry onion soup. I also went...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2006 by TheManCooks   view full review
Good, I added Garlic and that helped. The liquid was a bit too low with the potatos on the bottom.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2008 by Shannon   view full review
This was ok. It tasted somewhat like grandmas recipe, but it needs carrots and maybe some...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 23, 2006 by KEZ   view full review
The meat was very tender it is a bit bland but for an easy meal when you haven't got any time...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2009 by gatlin91   view full review
My roast of choice is shoulder. This is a simple and delicious recipe...love what onion soup...

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