Pressure Cooker Venison Pot Roast
Pressure Cooker Venison Pot Roast features lean, gamey-sweet venison that turns fork-tender alongside creamy baby potatoes and crisp-tender carrots. A rich beef-seasoning gravy ties everything together, making it a comforting, hearty dinner perfect for chilly evenings or a relaxed weekend family meal.
- Prep5 mins
- Cook2 hrs 35 mins
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and choose the Sauté function. Add olive oil and let it heat for 1 minute. Sear the venison roast in the hot oil for 2 minutes. Flip the roast and sear for another 2 minutes. Cancel Sauté mode.
- 2
Put water in a small bowl and add the stew seasoning. Whisk until the seasoning dissolves. Pour the mixture over the roast.
- 3
Close and lock the lid. Select High pressure according to the manufacturer's instructions. Set the timer for 120 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for the pressure to build.
- 4
Carefully release the pressure using the quick-release method according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Add the potatoes and carrots to the pot. Spoon the sauce over them to coat.
- 5
Close and lock the lid again. Select High pressure according to the manufacturer's instructions. Set the timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for the pressure to build.
- 6
Release the pressure using the natural-release method according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Calories 255.84 kcal Moderate
- Protein 9.21 g Moderate
- Carbs 43.81 g Moderate
- Total Fat 5.38 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 1.66 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 8.54 mg Low Source
- Sodium 336.0 mg Moderate
- Fiber 4.71 g Moderate
- Sugar 7.76 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 3.33 g Moderate
- Calcium 132.41 mg Moderate
- Iron 2.16 mg Moderate
- Potassium 535.49 mg Moderate
- Vitamin A 6.24 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 16.64 mg Moderate
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
No known allergens listed for this recipe. Always double-check ingredients for your needs.