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Venison Pot Roast

By: Debbie Phillips 
"'This hearty dish has tender meat and wonderful seasonings,' relates Debbie Phillips of Pittsburg, Texas. 'Game is plentiful around our home, and my family could eat this satisfying meal weekly.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (32)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
3 Hrs
Ready In:
3 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 pounds boneless shoulder venison roast
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup apple juice or cider
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 8 small potatoes, peeled
  • 6 medium carrots, cut into 2 inch pieces
  • 4 celery ribs, cut into 2-inch pieces

Directions

  1. Combine the first three ingredients; rub over roast. In a Dutch oven, brown roast on all sides in oil. Add apple juice, broth, onion, thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 2 hours. Add potatoes, carrots and celery; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until meat and vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf. Thicken pan juices if desired.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2007 by Amy   view full review
I made this in the crockpot and it was wonderful! The apple juice is key! I don't even like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 19, 2007 by Lori   view full review
I continually look for new wild game recipes, as my husband and I are hunters. This recipe was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2007 by Kristalyn   view full review
This was an excellent way to prepare venison roast. There was a faint taste of game in the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by Trish   view full review
My roast turned out pretty tough. Was probably the roast, or more likely, my fault. Will try...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by JUMAHA   view full review
I thought this was fine, but nothing special. Venison meat is a rarity for us and we'll keep...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 24, 2007 by Darter02   view full review
My wife asked me to make a beef pot roast. I found this recipe and thought I’d try it with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 15, 2008 by nicademusx   view full review
We have venison every year, I'm rather torn on what to give this recipe. My family and I did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2007 by SANDYARENZ   view full review
This was very good. My husband especially liked it. I served this with a homemade bread...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2007 by Marybeth   view full review
This was my first time making venison, and it came out AWESOME!! I had a friend over for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2007 by Coree   view full review
Is so easy to make and the flavor is wonderful. Might want to add a few more potatoes the...

 

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