Pot Roast With Sweet Potatoes Recipes

Steps:

• Trim the fat from the pot roast. Heat oil in a skillet and brown the meat on all sides.
• Place the onions and potatoes in the crock pot and place the meat on top.
• Combine the remaining ingredients and pour over the top. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-5 hours.
• Remove meat and vegetables and place on platter.
• If desired, for gravy, pour juices into a glass measuring cup. Skim off fat and add water to equal 2 cups of liquid. Pour into a small saucepan over medium heat. Mix 2 tbs cornstarch and 2 tbs cold water and add to liquid. Cook and stir until thick and bubbly.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Mix sweet potatoes, sweet onion, and garlic in a bowl. Drizzle olive oil over the mixture and toss to coat; pour into a shallow roasting pan.
• Roast sweet potato mixture in preheated oven, turning frequently, until the vegetables are soft and golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes. Drizzle balsamic vinegar over the vegetables; season with salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325*. In Dutch oven or 5 quart heavy ovenproof saucepot, combine soup mix, water, soy sauce, brown sugar and ginger; add roast.
• Bake covered 1 hour 45 minutes.
• Add potatoes and bake covered an additional 45 minutes or until beef and potatoes are tender.
• Remove roast and potatoes to serving platter and keep warm; reserve juices.
• In small cup, with wire whisk, blend water and flour. In Dutch oven, add flour mixture to reserved juices. Bring to a boil over high heat. Boil, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Serve with roast and potatoes.
• SLOW COOKER METHOD: In slow cooker, add potatoes, then roast. Combine soup mix, water, soy sauce, sugar and ginger; pour over roast. Cook covered on LOW 8 to 10 hours or HIGH 4 to 6 hours or until roast is tender. Remove roast and potatoes to serving platter. Blend remaining water with flour and stir into juices in slow cooker. Cook covered on HIGH 15 minutes or until thickened.