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Crockpot Classic Pot Roast

Crockpot Classic Pot Roast features fork-tender chuck roast simmered with potatoes, carrots, celery, and onions for rich, homestyle comfort in every bite. The long, gentle cook builds a deep beefy flavor with a savory onion undertone, perfect for a cozy family dinner or relaxed Sunday meal. Serve it when you want a hearty, satisfying centerpiece that warms the table.

  • Prep20 mins
  • Cook8 hrs 20 mins
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Crockpot Classic Pot Roast
  1. 1

    Generously season the roast with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a large skillet over high heat; add the roast and sear for about 4 minutes on each side.

  3. 3

    Transfer the roast to the slow cooker; sprinkle the soup mix over the top.

  4. 4

    Add the water; scatter the carrots, potatoes, onion, and celery over the top.

  5. 5

    Cover and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours.