Mexican Style Pot Roast

Crockpot mexican style pot roast

MexicanChickenAdvanced240 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
6
  • 4 lb chuck roast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 0.3 cup diced green chile pepper
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cayenne pepper
  • 0.8 cup hot pepper sauce
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • water as needed
  • Trim the roast of any excess fat and season with the salt and pepper. Heat olive
  • oil in a large skillet over medium high heat, then sear the meat on all sides.
  • Transfer the roast to a slow cooker. Add the onion, chile peppers, chili powder
  • cayenne pepper, hot pepper sauce and garlic powder. Add enough water to cover
  • 1/3 of the roast. Cover slow cooker and cook on high setting for 6 hours, checking
  • to make sure there is always at least a small amount of liquid in the bottom.
  • apart. Reserve any remaining liquid for a sauce and thicken, if desired.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Reduce heat to low setting for 2 to 4 hours, or until meat is totally tender and falls

Tags

crockpotslow-cooker