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Dinner for 6

Beef Pot Roast

$27.76for 4255 minServes 6

Beef chuck braises with wine, broth, herbs, potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic until tender in a covered Dutch oven.

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical0.5 oz$0.20Typical price
Beef chuck roast, 4.5 lb$6.99/lb typical4.5 lb$31.46Typical price
Onions, 0.5 lb$1.29/lb typical0.5 lb$0.65Typical price
Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical0.5$0.38Typical price
Broth, 25 oz$0.07/oz typical25 oz$1.74Typical price
Potatoes, 1 lb$0.99/lb typical1 lb$0.99Typical price
Carrots, 0.8 lb$1.09/lb typical0.8 lb$0.85Typical price
Mint, 0.25$1.99 each typical0.25$0.48Typical price
Total for the servings shown$41.64

Swaps

  • Swap beef chuck roast for pork roastabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperWine, beer and spiritsDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

Not included in the cost.

  • 255 minstart to table
  • Involveddifficulty
  • 6servings as written
  • $$$$typical cost tier

AmericanHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter

Typical price

$6.94 per serving$27.76 for 4

Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 4 1/2 lb boneless beef chuck roast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 large sweet onion
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup dry red wine
  • 3 cups beef broth low sodium
  • 1 lb potatoes
  • 4 large carrots
  • 3 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 3 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 dried bay leaves

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 325 F and season the roast with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat the oil and butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, then brown the roast for 10 minutes.
  3. Add the onion and garlic, cook for 5 minutes, then pour in the wine and broth.
  4. Add the rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, potatoes, and carrots, then cover the Dutch oven.
  5. Braise for 3 hours 45 minutes, adding the vegetables after 2 hours 45 minutes, until the beef reaches 160 F and is tender.

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