Beef Roast with Gravy

Total Time
Prep: 10 min. Cook: 6 hours

Updated on Sep. 14, 2022

I always asked Mom to fix this for special occasions just to smell the aroma of that rich gravy as it cooked. —Nancy Kreiser, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

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Beef Roast with Gravy

Yield: 8 servings
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 6 hours

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh baby carrots
  • 1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
  • 1 beef rump roast or bottom round roast (3 pounds)
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 jar (12 ounces) beef gravy
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 envelope onion soup mix

Directions

  1. Place carrots and mushrooms in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle roast with garlic powder and pepper. In a large skillet, brown roast in oil on all sides. Transfer to slow cooker.
  2. Combine the gravy, mushroom soup, water and onion soup mix; pour over roast. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender. Skim fat from gravy if necessary; serve gravy with beef.
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