๐ฒ Heavenly 3-Packet Slow Cooker Pot Roast
๐ Ingredients
1.5โ2 kg beef chuck roast
1 packet ranch dressing mix
1 packet Italian dressing mix
1 packet brown gravy mix
1 cup water (or beef broth for richer flavor)
4โ5 medium potatoes, peeled & chopped (optional)
3โ4 carrots, cut into chunks (optional)
1 onion, sliced (optional)
๐ฉโ๐ณ Instructions
Prep the base
Place potatoes, carrots, and onions in the bottom of your slow cooker (if using).
Add the beef
Put the chuck roast on top of the veggies.
Mix the magic
In a bowl, combine:
Ranch mix
Italian mix
Brown gravy mix
Water or broth
Stir well, then pour over the roast.
Cook low & slow
Cook on LOW for 8โ10 hours
Or HIGH for 4โ5 hours
Shred & serve
Once tender, shred the beef with forks and mix it into the juices.
๐ Tips for Best Flavor
Sear the roast in a pan before slow cooking for extra depth (optional but worth it).
Add mushrooms or garlic for more flavor.
Serve with crusty bread or over rice to soak up the gravy.
๐ฝ๏ธ What Makes It โHeavenlyโ?
The combination of the three seasoning packets creates a perfectly balanced, savory gravyโno measuring spices needed. Itโs foolproof and always delicious.