Dinner for 6
Beef Pot Roast
Beef chuck braises with wine, broth, herbs, potatoes, carrots, onion, and garlic until tender in a covered Dutch oven.
$27.76for 4 servings
$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.

Photo: primaverakitchen.com
- 255 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
AmericanHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price |
| Beef chuck roast or stew beef$6.99/lb typical | 4.5 lb | $31.46Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 25 oz | $1.74Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $0.99Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.8 lb | $0.85Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 0.25 | $0.48Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $41.64 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperWine, beer and spiritsDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
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
- Heat the oven to 325 F and season the roast with salt and pepper.
- Heat the oil and butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, then brown the roast for 10 minutes.
- Add the onion and garlic, cook for 5 minutes, then pour in the wine and broth.
- Add the rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, potatoes, and carrots, then cover the Dutch oven.
- Braise for 3 hours 45 minutes, adding the vegetables after 2 hours 45 minutes, until the beef reaches 160 F and is tender.
Swaps
- Beef chuck roast or stew beef for Pork roast, shoulder or loinabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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