Pot Roast
Fork-tender beef chuck with carrots, potatoes, and a rich gravy.
Ingredients
Sauté
- 1 tbsp oil
- 3 lb beef chuck roast
- Salt and pepper
Pressure cook
- 1 onion, quartered
- 4 cloves garlic, smashed
- 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
- 4 carrots, cut into 2" chunks
- 1 cup beef broth
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1 bay leaf
After cooking
- Fresh parsley for serving
Instructions
- Season roast generously with salt and pepper.
- Set pot to sauté. Heat oil and sear roast on all sides, about 3 minutes per side. Remove.
- Add onion and garlic, cook for 2 minutes. Stir in broth, tomato paste, and Worcestershire, scraping up browned bits.
- Return roast to the pot. Add potatoes, carrots, thyme, and bay leaf.
- Pressure cook on high for 60 minutes, then natural release for 15 minutes.
- Discard bay leaf. Slice or shred the roast. Serve with vegetables and cooking liquid spooned over the top, garnished with parsley.