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.
How to Store
- Fridge: Let the roast cool, then transfer it and its juices to an airtight container. Store it in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.
- Freezer: Add the cooled pot roast and some of its juices to a freezer-safe container or storage bag. Freeze for up to 3 months, then thaw it overnight in the fridge.
- Reheating: Reheat the roast with its juices in a covered pan over low heat until warmed through. For smaller portions, microwave in short intervals, stirring between each one. Add a splash of beef broth if it looks dry.
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