Slow Cooker Pot Roast With Gremolata |
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 360 Minutes |
Ready In: 385 Minutes Servings: 10 |
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From Cooking Light, I'm trying it this weekend. Ingredients:
2 1/2 lbs boneless cross-rib roast, trimmed |
1 1/2 teaspoons salt |
1 teaspoon pepper |
1 teaspoon olive oil |
2 cups onions, chopped |
1 cup low sodium beef broth |
3/4 cup red wine |
1/4 cup sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped |
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes |
4 fresh thyme sprigs, plus |
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme sprig, reserved for gremolata |
4 garlic cloves, crushed plus |
1 garlic clove, finely chopped reserved for gremolata |
2 bay leaves |
3 large carrots, peeled and cut in 1 inch pieces |
2 lbs baking potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces |
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped |
1/2 teaspoon lemon rind, grated |
Directions:
1. Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. 2. Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over med high. 3. Coat pan with cooking spray. 4. Add roast to pan; cook 5 min, turning to brown on all sides. 5. Transfer roast to slow cooker. 6. Recoat skillet with spray. 7. Add onion to pan; saute 8 min or til tender. 8. Add broth and next 6 ingredients to pan; bring to a simmer. 9. Add broth mixture to slow cooker. 10. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours. 11. Reduce heat to low and cook 4 hours. 12. Remove bay leaves and thyme springs from slow cooker; discard. 13. Remove roast from slow cooker and shred with 2 forks. 14. To prepare gremolata, combine parsley, chopped garlic and thyme, and lemon peel, stirring well. 15. Serve with roast and veggie mixture. |
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