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Mississippi Pot Roast

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Mississippi Pot Roast is a beloved Southern dish that transforms a simple beef roast into a savory masterpiece. This recipe features a succulent beef chuck roast, slow-cooked to perfection with zesty pepperoncini peppers and aromatic onion soup mix. As it simmers, the flavors meld beautifully, creating an irresistible aroma that fills your home. Whether it’s a family dinner or a gathering with friends, this comforting meal is sure to impress. Serve it alongside creamy mashed potatoes or freshly baked crusty bread to soak up the rich gravy, and prepare for rave reviews from your loved ones.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

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  • 34 pounds beef chuck roast
  • Whole pepperoncini peppers in brine
  • Low-sodium beef broth
  • Onion soup mix
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and use a Dutch oven or slow cooker.
  2. Season the beef chuck roast with salt and pepper, then sear in hot oil until browned on all sides (about 3-4 minutes per side).
  3. Remove the roast and layer sliced onions and pepperoncini in the pot; return the roast on top.
  4. Combine beef broth with onion soup mix and pour over the roast.
  5. Cover and cook on low for about 6 hours (Dutch oven) or 8 hours (slow cooker) until fork-tender.
  6. Shred or slice the meat and serve with cooking juices.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow cooking
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 39g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg