Beef Recipes

Lemon-Herb Beef Pot Roast 


Ingredients:

1

 

boneless beef chuck pot roast (3 to 3-1/2 pounds)

1

 

tablespoon olive oil

2

 

cups baby carrots

1

 

pound small red-skinned potatoes, halved

1 medium onion, cut into 6 wedges
2 tablespoons cornstarch dissolved in 2 tablespoons water

1/2

 

teaspoon dried basil

 

 

Seasoning:

2

teaspoons lemon pepper

2

cup whipping cream

1 cup dairy sour cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions:

1.

 

Combine seasoning ingredients; press onto beef pot roast. Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium heat until hot. Brown pot roast. Pour off drippings.

2.

 

Add 1 cup water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover tightly and simmer 2 hours. Add vegetables; continue cooking, covered, 30 to 45 minutes or until pot roast and vegetables are fork-tender. Remove pot roast and vegetables; keep warm.

3.

 

Skim fat from cooking liquid. Stir in cornstarch mixture and 1/2 teaspoon basil. Cook and stir 1 minute or until thickened and bubbly. Carve pot roast. Serve with vegetables and sauce.

Makes 6 servings.

 

 

Nutrition information per serving: 335 calories; 11 g fat (3 g saturated fat; 6 g monounsaturated fat); 90 mg cholesterol; 278 mg sodium; 21 g carbohydrate; 3.1 g fiber; 36 g protein; 5.7 mg niacin; 0.6 mg vitamin B6; 3.8 mcg vitamin B12; 4.9 mg iron; 38.9 mcg selenium; 8.5 mg zinc.

   
Recipe courtesy of National Cattlemen's Beef Association on behalf of The Beef Checkoff.

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