Herb Crusted Roast Beef and Potatoes

Jun 09, 2023June 9, 20230 14
Herb Crusted Roast Beef and Potatoes
in Beef

Prep

20 min

Cook

90 min

Ready In

110 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 beef eye round or ( 4 1/2 lb ) sirloin tip roast
3/4 cup olive oil , plus
2 tablespoons olive oil , divided
salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons paprika
2 lbs small red potatoes , cut into halves
1 cup dry breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8
Calories
635
Sugar
2g
Fat
37g
Herb Crusted Roast Beef and Potatoes is a classic comfort food dish that is perfect for colder months. The fragrant mixture of herbs and spices makes this dish irresistible, while the tender roast beef and crispy potatoes make it a filling and hearty meal. Whether you're entertaining guests or simply enjoying a family dinner, this recipe will deliver a delicious and satisfying meal every time.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 450°F.
2.In a small bowl, whisk together 3/4 cup olive oil, salt, pepper, and paprika.
3.Rub the mixture all over the roast beef and potatoes.
4.In a separate bowl, mix together breadcrumbs, thyme, rosemary, salt, pepper, and remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
5.Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture over the beef and pat it down gently.
6.Transfer the beef and potatoes onto a large baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes.
7.Reduce heat to 375°F and roast for another 60-70 minutes, until a meat thermometer reaches 135°F for medium-rare or 145°F for medium doneness.
8.Let the beef rest for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving with the roasted potatoes.

PROS

Herb Crusted Roast Beef and Potatoes is a complete meal in one.
The flavorful herb crust adds extra texture to the juicy and tender roast beef, while the roasted potatoes create a crispy exterior and a tender interior.

This recipe is perfect for large family gatherings or weekend dinners.

CONS

This recipe requires over an hour of cook time, so it may not be ideal for busy weeknights or when you’re short on time.
Additionally, roast beef can be expensive, so you may want to consider it as a special occasion meal.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Beef is an excellent source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Roast beef can help increase iron levels in the body and can contribute to a healthy immune system.
Potatoes are a good source of carbohydrates, fiber, and many essential vitamins and minerals.

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