Classic Oven or Slow Cooker Pot Roast

'"Nothing beats a cozy, tender Classic Pot Roast with Vegetables and Gravy on a cool evening! This simple slow cooker pot roast recipe is the easiest and most delicious way to prepare a beef roast -- and it's perfect in the oven, too! Whether or not you consider yourself a cook, I can assure you that it's virtually impossible to mess up this Oven or Slow Cooker Pot Roast! There are no fancy chef skills or techniques required, and it comes out perfectly every time. When your family is ready to come together around the table for a hearty meal at the end of the day, your slow cooker pot roast, veggies, and gravy will be waiting for you. Add a crusty loaf of bread or even more mashed potatoes on the side -- something to soak up the juices -- and you've got a nourishing and comforting dinner to share with loved ones."

NotesNote: This pot roast can be prepared in the slow cooker, too! After searing the roast in a pot, transfer the roast to a large slow cooker. Pour sauce over meat, add vegetables and herbs, and cover. Cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or on HIGH for 3-4 hours.

Cooking for a Smaller Family? Cook a small roast, and then freeze the leftover meat! It works well when it's reheated on Steak and Cheese Subs or French Dip Sandwiches!

Preparation Time15 min

Cooking Time2 hr

Slow Cooker Time LOW6 min