HERB-CRUSTED CHUCK ROAST

Herb-Crusted Chuck Roast image

This recipe turns an inexpensive cut of beef into a delicious main dish. I got the recipe from a family member several years ago and have made it often. -Rita Drewes, Craig, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon dried savory
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 boneless beef chuck or top blade roast(about 3 pounds)
SAUCE:
1 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons prepared horseradish
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Rub over entire roast. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until meat is tender and reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 10 minutes before carving. , Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine the sauce ingredients. Serve with the roast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Fat 25g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 129mg cholesterol, Sodium 205mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 35g protein.