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Baja Pot Roast

Baja Pot Roast brings tender chuck roast together with potatoes and carrots, all infused with pico de gallo, green chiles, and jalapeños for a warm, gently spicy Southwestern vibe. Each bite balances rich, slow-cooked beef with bright tomato-chile notes and a touch of heat, perfect for a cozy weekend dinner or casual gathering.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook5 hrs 15 mins
  • Serves16
  • DifficultyEasy
Baja Pot Roast
  1. 1

    Season the chuck roast with salt and pepper on all sides.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add the roast and cook until browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Transfer to the slow cooker and set to Low.

  5. 5

    Arrange the potatoes, carrots, pico de gallo, green chiles, and jalapeno peppers around the roast.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle in the taco seasoning, garlic pepper, hot sauce, and chili powder.

  7. 7

    Cover and cook until the roast is fall-apart tender, about 5 hours.