Dinner for 8
Slow Cooker Italian Beef
$19.04for 4495 minServes 8
Chuck roast cooks slowly in seasoned broth until tender, then fills toasted rolls with melted provolone.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Beef chuck roast, 4 lb$6.99/lb typical | 4 lb | $27.96Typical price |
 | Broth, 17 oz$0.07/oz typical | 17 oz | $1.16Typical price |
 | Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
 | Swiss, 7 oz$0.40/oz typical | 7 oz | $2.80Typical price |
 | Bagels, 6$0.70 each typical | 6 | $4.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $38.09 | ||
Swaps
- Swap beef chuck roast for pork roastabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Relish, dressings, steak sauceDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 495 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
ItalianHigh-proteinKid-friendlyFamilyDinnersLunchesSlow cooker
$4.76 per serving$19.04 for 4
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Ingredients
- 4 lb chuck roast
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 envelope good seasons zesty italian salad dressing mix
- 1 tbsp italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 4 oz plus more for toasting rolls butter
- 7 oz provolone
- 6 fresh french rolls or hoagie rolls
Steps
- Place the chuck roast in a slow cooker and add the beef broth, Italian dressing mix, Italian seasoning, pepper, and butter.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, until the beef is tender and reaches at least 145 F.
- Shred the beef in the slow cooker and stir it into the cooking juices.
- Split the rolls, brush them with butter, and toast them at 400 F for 5 minutes.
- Fill the rolls with beef and provolone, then return them to the oven for 2 minutes to melt the cheese.
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