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Slow Cooker Caramelized-Onion Pot Roast

Let slow cooking speed your way to dinner! Tender, flavorful pot roast will be ready when you are. Just add sides, and dinner is served.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 10 hours 25 min
Makes: 12 servings
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How-To Make Slow Cooker Caramelized-Onion Pot Roast

Let slow cooking speed your way to dinner! Tender, flavorful pot roast will be ready when you are. Just add sides, and dinner is served.
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1boneless beef chuck roast (4 lb)
1tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1teaspoon salt
1/2teaspoon pepper
6medium onions, sliced
1 1/2cups Progresso® beef flavored broth (from 32-oz carton)
3/4cup regular or nonalcoholic beer
2tablespoons packed brown sugar
3tablespoons Dijon mustard
2tablespoons cider vinegar
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Total Time: 45 min
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1.Trim excess fat from beef. Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook beef in oil about 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until brown on all sides. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
2.Place onions in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Place beef on onions.
3.Mix remaining ingredients; pour over beef and onions. Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender.
4.Remove beef and onions from cooker, using slotted spoon. Cut beef into slices. Skim fat from beef juices in cooker if desired. Serve beef with juices.

Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer’s directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.
(Total time will vary with appliance and setting.)

Make the Most of This Recipe
Planned-Overs
If you're lucky enough to have leftovers from this flavor-packed roast, add up to 2 cups cut-up beef and onions to a 16-ounce jar of tomato pasta sauce for the best "mamma mia!" spaghetti sauce!

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 330 (Calories from Fat 170 ); Total Fat 19 g (Saturated Fat 7 g); Cholesterol 95 mg; Sodium 460 mg; Total Carbohydrate 9 g (Dietary Fiber 1 g); Protein 32 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 2 %; Calcium 2 %; Iron 20 Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 4 Medium-Fat Meat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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