Mississippi Pot Roast Recipe
Real deal Mississippi Pot Roast, from ya girl who was born and raised in Mississippi! With 6 ingredients and all the flavor you've got to make this!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time8 hours hrs
Total Time8 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Southern
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 529kcal
- 2-4 lb chuck roast
- 1 ranch dressing packet
- 1 au jus gravy packet
- 1/3-2/3 cup dark brown sugar packed
- 7 pepperocini peppers
- 8 tbsp butter cut into cubes
Add the roast to the bottom of the slow cooker.
Next pour ranch dressing packet, gravy mix and brown sugar over the top.
Add peppers on top followed by the butter.
Add everything to slow cooker and cook for 8-10 hours on low or 5-6 hours on high. Use a spoon to remove additional oil on top of pot roast.
Once completely tender, shred with two forks and serve over mashed potatoes.
Make sure to really decide on the amount of sugar you want to add. If you have a sweet tooth, add it all, It really tastes amazing! If you want, you can totally dial it back so it is very subtle.
How to Store Slow Cooker Mississippi Pot Roast
- Fridge: Transfer any leftovers into an airtight container and put in the fridge. It should stay good to go for up to 3-4 days.
- Freezer: You can freeze it for up to 2-3 months; just make sure to thaw it in the fridge overnight before reheating.
- Reheating: You can heat it up on the stovetop in a pan by adding a splash of liquid if it looks a little dry. The microwave is all good too.
Calories: 529kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 145mg | Sodium: 281mg | Potassium: 777mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 27g | Vitamin A: 1005IU | Vitamin C: 111.6mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 3.8mg