HOMEMADE ITALIAN POT ROAST

Homemade Italian Pot Roast image

I had so many requests for this recipe that I made up cards to hand out every time I serve it at a get-together. My husband and son think it's world-class eating!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 2h20m

Yield 8-10 servings (3 cups gravy).

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 large oven roasting bag
1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds)
1-2/3 cups water
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 envelope onion soup mix
1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

Sprinkle flour into oven bag; shake to coat. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan; add roast. In a small bowl, combine the water, tomato soup, soup mix, Italian seasoning and garlic; pour into oven bag., Cut six 1/2-in. slits in top of bag; close with tie provided. Bake at 325° for 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast to a serving platter and keep warm. Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan; skim fat. Bring to a boil. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Return to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Slice roast; serve with gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 480mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.