3-Ingredient Beef Roast

Jun 09, 2023June 9, 20230 17

Easy 3-Ingredient Beef Roast Recipe for a Hassle-Free Dinner

by The Chefin Entree

Prep

5 min

Cook

3 hours

Ready In

3 hours 5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 beef chuck roast , trimmed
	1 bottle barbecue sauce
	1 packet ranch dressing mix
	cooked rice or soft bun , for serving

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

6-8

Calories

329

Sugar

24g

Fat

16g

If you're looking for an oven-to-table meal that is hassle-free, this 3-Ingredient Beef Roast recipe is for you. With only 3 ingredients required, it's a simple and easy recipe that anyone can make. Beef roast is a hearty cut of meat that is perfect for long, slow cooking, allowing the meat to become incredibly tender while absorbing the flavors of the barbecue and ranch dressing mix. Serve with cooked rice or a soft bun for a comforting and delicious meal that your family and friends will love.

Instructions

1.	Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2.	Place the trimmed beef chuck roast into a baking dish.
3.	In a separate bowl, mix the bottle of barbecue sauce together with the packet of ranch dressing mix until well combined.
4.	Pour the sauce mixture over the beef roast, ensuring that the entire surface of the meat is covered.
5.	Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and place it in the preheated oven.
6.	Bake the beef roast for approximately 3 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
7.	Let the beef roast rest for 5-10 minutes before carving and serving with either cooked rice or a soft bun.

PROS

This 3-Ingredient Beef Roast recipe is incredibly easy to prepare, requiring only a few pantry staples.

The beef roast is incredibly tender and boasts a robust and flavorful taste.

It’s perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions when you don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen.

CONS

The beef roast takes several hours to fully cook, so it’s not a quick cooking meal.

Some barbecue sauces can be high in sugar, sodium, and preservatives.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Beef is an excellent source of protein, iron, and zinc, all of which are important for overall health.
Ranch dressing mix adds an extra burst of flavor without adding many calories.
Barbecue sauce can have some health benefits, with some brands containing antioxidants and anti-inflammatory ingredients.