Chuck Roast Recipes
What is beef chuck roast?
Beef chuck roast is an inexpensive cut of beef with plenty of flavor. It’s a juicy beef cut that is best for slow-cooking and braising.
Chuck roast beef comes from the shoulder area of the cow, and makes up for a wide variety of beef cuts. You can make everything from a delicious pot roast to Grilled Chuck Steak with beef chuck!
Chuck roast is perfect for pot roasts, like our popular Beef Chuck Roast Recipe (give this one a try below!), but it also cooks beautifully on the grill, low and slow. Imagine juicy, fall-apart chuck roast tacos!
You may also see people refer to chuck roast as:
- Chuck pot roast
- Chuck arm roast
- Chuck shoulder pot roast
- Chuck roll roast
- Chuck eye roast
How to Cook Chuck Roast
You can cook chuck roast in the oven, crockpot slow cooker, Instant Pot pressure cooker, or even on the grill.
The best part about cooking chuck roast for dinner is that no matter what method you use, it’s always:
- All in one pot for easy clean up
- You can make easy beef gravy right in the same pot, whether you’re using your oven, slow cooker, or pressure cooker
- Super simple, tender, and delicious!
How to Cook Chuck Roast in Oven
Our favorite way to cook chuck roast in the oven is using a Dutch Oven pot. Dutch Ovens are perfect for braising beef!
Check out our favorite Dutch Oven recipes, including our Dutch Oven pot roast below, for ideas.
Our favorite chuck roast in oven recipes are:
How to Cook Chuck Roast in Slow Cooker
Fall-apart tender slow cooker chuck roast is one of the best meals you can make in your crockpot, and it’s so easy!
As an added bonus, the slow cooker gravy you can make along with the roast is truly delicious. You will want to put this gravy on everything from your roast to mashed potatoes on the side.
Our favorite chuck roast in slow cooker recipes are:
How to Cook Chuck Roast in Instant Pot
It’s true: you can make fall-apart chuck tender in your pressure cooker, too! Instant pot chuck roast recipes are done in a flash, but are tender and full of mouth-watering flavor.
It will shock you how much flavor you can get out of a chuck roast by cooking it in the Instant Pot! If you have a pressure cooker, you need to try this method of cooking beef chuck. It is truly delicious and so easy.
In fact, our Instant Pot Beef Stew uses chuck roast and is ready in just under an hour. It’s that simple!
Our favorite chuck roast in Instant Pot recipes are:
For more ideas on how to cook chuck roast, check out our post on Our Favorite Easy Beef Chuck Roast Recipes.
Roasted chuck is so tasty, and makes the perfect pot roast recipes. You are going to love this budget-friendly, family-friendly cut of beef!
And of course, if you enjoy chuck roast, be sure to check out our other Roast Beef Recipes, especially our Prime Rib Recipes. They’re perfect for the holidays!