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Plate of beef shoulder roast with rice
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30-minute Beef shoulder roast

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Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:4 hours

Equipment

  • Cast iron dutch oven

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs Beef shoulder roast
  • 2 cups Beef broth
  • 2 onions chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp beef tallow
  • 2 tbsp salt
  • 4 carrots large

Instructions

Tenderize meat

  • Rinse the roast with clean water.
  • Place the roast in a large bowl.
  • Rub 1 tablespoon of salt onto one side of the roast.
  • Flip the roast over.
  • Rub another tablespoon of salt onto the other side of the roast.
  • Cover the bowl with an airtight lid or wrap it tightly with plastic wrap.
  • Place the bowl in the refrigerator overnight.

Prepare the roast

  • Preheat the oven to 275F degrees.
  • Heat a cast iron dutch oven on medium-high heat on the stove.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of beef tallow and wait until the oil is well-heated.
  • Place the roast in the oil and sear it on one side for 4 minutes.
  • Flip the roast over and sear it on the other side for another 4 minutes.
  • Sear the edges until golden brown.
  • Take the roast out of the dutch oven and set it aside.
  • Add chopped onions and minced garlic to the dutch oven and saute them on medium heat for 3 minutes.
  • Add the roast back to the dutch oven with the onions and garlic.
  • (Optional) Add carrots (and other vegetables or herbs)
  • Pour beef broth over the meat.

Cook roast

  • Cover the lid and place the dutch oven in the oven.
  • Cook for 4 hours.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool for 20 mins before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 585kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 80g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 236mg | Sodium: 3369mg | Potassium: 1295mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 8165IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 71mg | Iron: 8mg
Servings: 5
Calories: 585kcal
Author: fitmom