Best Ever Slow Cooker Italian Beef Roast

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 360 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

A tender, juicy pot roast needs just a few minutes to get ready before simmering for 6 to 8 hours in the slow cooker.

Ingredients

1 (3 pound) beef chuck roast
1 onion, quartered
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can beef broth
1 (1 ounce) packet dry au jus mix
1 (7/10 ounce) package dry Italian salad dressing mix (such as Good Seasons®)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1 Place chuck roast in a slow cooker; scatter onion quarters around roast. Pour beef broth over roast; sprinkle au jus mix, dressing mix, salt, and black pepper over roast.
2 Cover cooker. Cook on Low until meat very tender, 6 to 8 hours.