Pot Roast with Mashed Potatoes Recipe

A true comfort food classic! 🥩🍽️ Pot Roast with Mashed Potatoes is tender, slow-braised beef with hearty veggies and creamy mashed potatoes to soak up all that rich gravy. Here’s a full recipe:


🥩 Pot Roast with Mashed Potatoes

Ingredients

For the Pot Roast:

  • 3–4 lb chuck roast (well-marbled for tenderness)
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 carrots, cut into chunks
  • 3 celery stalks, cut into chunks
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup red wine (or extra broth)
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried)
  • 3 sprigs thyme (or 1 tsp dried)
  • 2 bay leaves

For the Mashed Potatoes:

  • 2 ½ lbs russet or Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ¾ cup whole milk (warm)
  • ½ cup sour cream (optional for creaminess)
  • Salt & pepper, to taste

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