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Simple Everyday Slow Cooker Pot Roast

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Simple Everyday Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Everyday Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Photo of Slow Cooker Pot Roast © Diana Rattray
This simple pot roast is easy to prepare and cook in the slow cooker. It's the perfect meal for a busy fall or winter day. Serve this pot roast and potatoes with steamed vegetables and biscuits or rolls for a hearty everyday dinner.

Cook Time: 9 hours

Total Time: 9 hours

Yield: Serves 4 to 6

Ingredients:

  • 1 top round roast, about 2 to 3 pounds
  • 1 can (approx. 10.5 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can (approx. 10.5 ounces) condensed French onion soup
  • 2 to 3 pounds small red potatoes, scrubbed and peeled, halved

Preparation:

Put the roast in the slow cooker crockery insert.

Put the halved potatoes around the roast.

Combine the soups and pour over the roast and potatoes. Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 9 hours, until the roast is tender. Pour juices into a saucepan and bring to a boil; boil for about 4 to 5 minutes, until reduced slightly.

Serves 4 to 6.

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