Paprika, oregano, onion & garlic powders, salt and pepper are mixed together. Then the spices are rubbed on the beef roast before placing the roast in the slow cooker. Next potatoes, carrots, celery and onions are placed around the roast. Beef broth and a packet of gravy mix are whisked together and poured on top of the vegetables and beef. The roast cooks for several hours. Then the liquid from the slow cooker is cooked in a sauce pan until thick and served with the roast and vegetables.
Course
Entree
Prep Time15minutes
Cook Time6hours
Servings6people
Ingredients
3.5 to 4lbseye of round roast
1tsppaprika
1tsporegano
1tsponion powder
1tspgarlic powder
1tspsalt
½tsppepper
5potatoeswashed and cubed
1cupcarrotspeeled and cut into large chunks
2stalks celerychopped
1onion sliced
1cupbeef broth
1packet gravy mix
1tbspAP flour
Instructions
Mix together paprika, oregano, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Generously sprinkle on both sides of the roast. Place in the bottom of a slow cooker.
Add potatoes, carrots, celery and onions around the meat in the slow cooker. Whisk together broth and gravy mix and pour on top of the vegetables and roast.
Cover and cook on LOW for 5 to 6 hours or until internal temperature reaches 130 F and 135 F for medium rare.
When cooking is complete, remove meat and set aside on a serving plate. Using a slotted spoon remove vegetables and place onto the serving plate with the roast. Cover with foil to keep warm.
Place remaining liquid from the slow cooker into a saucepan. Add flour and whisk over medium high heat until gravy is thicker.
Slice the roast and serve with the vegetables and gravy.