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Mississippi Pot Roast

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Mississippi Pot Roast is a comforting, hearty dish that warms the soul and tantalizes the taste buds. This slow-cooked beef roast is infused with rich flavors from ranch dressing mix, au jus gravy mix, and zesty pepperoncini peppers. The result is tender meat that falls apart effortlessly, making it perfect for family dinners or gatherings. Simply set it in your slow cooker and let the magic happen; this recipe requires minimal effort yet delivers maximum satisfaction. Pair it with creamy mashed potatoes or crusty bread to soak up the savory gravy, transforming any meal into a memorable feast.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 3 to 4 pounds chuck roast
  • 1 packet au jus gravy mix
  • 1 packet ranch dressing mix
  • 6 to 8 whole pepperoncini peppers
  • 1 cup low-sodium beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Begin by seasoning the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet over medium-high heat, sear the roast on all sides until browned (about 4-5 minutes per side).
  3. Transfer the seared roast to a slow cooker. Sprinkle the au jus and ranch dressing mixes evenly over the top.
  4. Add whole pepperoncini peppers around the roast and pour the beef broth over everything.
  5. Cover and cook on low for about 8 hours or high for 4 hours until the meat is fork-tender.
  6. Once done, serve with drizzled sauce from the pot.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 150g
  • Calories: 297
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg