Tasty pressure cooker pot roast. Cooked in 1/3 the time of its stove top counterpart, this roast is a more flavorful and healthier main course. Guaranteed to please even the pickiest eaters in your family. And, the pressure cooker will do most of the work!
Food cooked under pressure has more nutrients left in. The longer food is cooked the more nutrients are destroyed.
I use an electric pressure cooker. However, any pressure cooker is suitable for all my recipes.
I must say, cooking under pressure can take some getting used to. But, like any new undertaking, it will seem a little complicated at the onset. Then, when you get the hang of it, you’ll wonder why everyone isn’t aboard the pressure cooker trolley.
Pressure Cooker Pot Roast, Easy, Healthy and Fast
how to make Pressure Cooker Pot Roast ? Pressure cook pot roast is fast and easy to prepare by following the instructions below.
Yum Calories: 500kcal
Ingredients
- 4 to 4 1/2 lb boneless chuck roast
- 1 tbsp canola oil
- 1/2 onion thinly sliced
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 1/2 cups of water or one 14.5 oz can of beef broth
- 4 large potatoes, scrubbed and left whole
Instructions
- Set cooker to brown. Lightly brown the roast on all sides in canola oil. Remove roast from cooker and saute onions for about 5 minutes.
- Return roast to pot. Combine soy sauce, garlic powder, vinegar, bay leaf and water or beef broth. Pour over pot roast. Set potatoes on top and around roast. Place lid securely on cooker and set to pressure cook on high for 60 minutes, according to your manufacturers instructions.
- When pressure cooker beeps and stops. Allow steam to release naturally or press quick release, according to your manufacturers instructions. Use oven mitts when removing pressure cooker lid. Transfer roast to plate and let rest for about 5 minutes. Place potatoes in a bowl and cover with foil.
- Meanwhile, if you wish to thicken the gravy, pour drippings into a gravy separator and pour off any fat. Return gravy to cooker and set cooker to brown. Combine 2 tablespoons of flour with 1/4 cup water and pour all at once into drippings. Stir constantly for about 5 to7 minutes until gravy is thickened. Serve along side pot roast and potatoes with a side of green beans sauteed in bacon drippings and garlic slices.
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