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Cooking at Home - Beef Pot Roast

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Makes: 8 servings

This pot roast recipe is seasoned with orange juice, allspice, and pepper for a savory meal.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup onion (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 1/2 pounds beef chuck roast (boneless)
  • 2 cups water (hot)
  • 1 beef bouillon (cube)
  • 1/16 cup orange juice (1 Tablespoon)
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, put the bouillon cube in 2 cups hot water. Stir it until the bouillon cube dissolves. This will make 2 cups of beef broth.
  2. In a medium bowl, stir together the broth, orange juice, allspice, and pepper.
  3. Peel and chop the onion, to make 1/2 cup chopped onion.
  4. Put 2 tablespoons water in the skillet. Heat on medium.
  5. Put the onion in the skillet. Simmer it until tender.
  6. Add the roast to the skillet. Brown it on all sides.
  7. Pour the broth mix over the meat in the skillet.
  8. Cover and simmer for 2 hours.

Source: Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network

Nutrition Information

Nutrients

Amount

Total Calories

188

Total Fat

6 g

Saturated Fat

2 g

Cholesterol

88 mg

Sodium

127 mg

Carbohydrates

1 g

Dietary Fiber

0 g

Total Sugars

1 g

Added Sugars included

0 g

Protein

30 g

Vitamin D

0 mcg

Calcium

19 mg

Iron

3 mg

Potassium

257 mg