This slow-cooked chuck roast recipe results in succulent and flavorful meat that is perfect for gatherings or when you want a satisfying and fuss-free meal. The combination of tomato paste, lemon juice, mustard, and seasonings creates a tangy and savory sauce that infuses every bite with deliciousness. Allow the slow cooker to do the work, tenderizing the meat and allowing the flavors to meld together, resulting in a mouthwatering dish that will impress your family and friends. Enjoy the tender and juicy chuck roast as a standalone main course or use it to create a variety of versatile and flavorful dishes.
Serves: 8
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 7-9 hours (on low heat)
ALLERGIES:
- SF (Shellfish-Free)
- GF (Gluten-Free)
- DF (Dairy-Free)
- EF (Egg-Free)
- V (Vegetarian)
- NF (Nut-Free)
INGREDIENTS:
- 1-1/2 cups tomato paste
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. mustard
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
- 1/2 tsp. minced garlic
- 4 pounds boneless chuck roast
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Place the boneless chuck roast in the slow cooker.
- In a separate bowl, combine the tomato paste, lemon juice, mustard, salt, black pepper, and minced garlic. Mix well to create a flavorful marinade.
- Pour the marinade over the chuck roast in the slow cooker, ensuring that it is evenly coated.
- Cover the slow cooker with its lid and set the heat to low.
- Let the chuck roast cook for 7 to 9 hours, allowing the flavors to meld and the meat to become tender and juicy.
- Once the cooking time is complete, carefully remove the chuck roast from the slow cooker and transfer it to a cutting board.
- Using two forks, shred the meat into smaller pieces. The meat should be easily pulled apart due to the slow cooking process.
- Return the shredded meat to the slow cooker and mix it with the flavorful sauce.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS:
- Once the chuck roast is cooked and shredded, you can serve it in various ways. It makes a delicious filling for sandwiches, wraps, or tacos. You can also serve it over mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles for a comforting and satisfying meal.
This slow-cooked chuck roast recipe is a go-to option for gatherings, potlucks, or any occasion when you want to impress with minimal effort. The combination of flavors and the tender texture of the meat will make it a crowd favorite. Enjoy the delicious and comforting results of this simple yet flavorful recipe.