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Pot Roast Dinner


Oven or Slow Cooker Pot Roast with Carrots and Biscuits

Shopping List:

  • 5 lbs Pot Roast
  • 1 can Cream of Garlic Mushroom Soup
  • 1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup
  • 1 packet Lipton® Onion Soup Mix
  • 1 ½ cups baby carrots
  • 2 cups flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 Tablespoon sugar
  • ½ cup vegetable shortening (butter-flavored Crisco works best)
  • ⅔ cup milk

Directions for Pot Roast with Carrots:

  • Place the roast in your slow cooker.
  • In a large bowl, combine both cans of soup (do not add water) and soup mix.
  • Smother roast with mix.
  • Add baby carrots to slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on HIGH for 6 hours OR
  • Place roast, soup mixture and carrots in oven bag, in a 250 degree oven for 6 hours

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 6 Hours

Directions for Biscuits:

Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

  • Grease 1 (8-inch) cake pan or pie plate
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, salt, baking powder, cream of tartar, and sugar.
  • Cut the shortening into the flour with two knives or a pastry blender until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Add the milk all at once and stir just until the dough forms a ball around a fork (don't over mix or you'll have tough biscuits).
  • Turn the dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead 14 times.
  • Pat gently until 1 to 1 ½ inches thick.
  • Cut into rounds with a biscuit cutter or drinking glass.
  • Place biscuit rounds in the cake pan or pie plate touching each other
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes until slightly golden

Recipes compiled by iMOM Staff.

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