Slow Cooker Pot Roast

This slow cooker pot roast always turns out moist and juicy. It’s cooked with carrots, onion, celery, and potatoes.

Preparation Details

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 8 hrs 20 mins

Total Time: 8 hrs 40 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 4 pounds chuck roast
• salt and pepper to taste
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 packet dry onion soup mix
• 1 cup water
• 3 carrots, chopped
• 3 potatoes, peeled and cubed
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 stalk celery, chopped

Steps

1. Gather all ingredients.
2. Season chuck roast with salt and pepper.
3. Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat; add roast and sear to brown, about 4 minutes per side.
4. Place roast in the slow cooker and sprinkle soup mix on top.
5. Add water, and scatter carrots, potatoes, onion, and celery on top.
6. Cover and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours.