SWEET 'N' TANGY POT ROAST

Sweet 'n' Tangy Pot Roast image

I fixed this roast the first time I cooked for my husband-to-be more than 20 years ago. For dessert, I made chocolate pudding spooned over marshmallow. He thought he'd died and gone to heaven! -Carol Mulligan, Honeoye Falls, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 9h40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup water
1 cup ketchup
1/4 cup red wine or beef broth
1 envelope brown gravy mix
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

Cut meat in half and place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a bowl, combine the water, ketchup, wine or broth, gravy mix, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder; pour over meat. , Cover and cook on low for 9-10 hours or until meat is tender., Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Stir into slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 30 minutes or until gravy is thickened. Remove meat from slow cooker. Slice and serve with gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 537mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges