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Easy Mississippi Pot Roast Recipe

This easy Mississippi pot roast recipe features savory beef, tangy peppers, and zesty spices to create a mouthwatering and comforting meat dish.
Total Time4 hours 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy Mississippi pot roast recipe, Mississippi pot roast

Ingredients

  • 1 3-4 pound beef chuck roast
  • 1 packet ranch dressing mix
  • 1 packet au jus gravy mix
  • 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter
  • 8-10 pepperoncini peppers

Instructions

  • Heat a large skillet over high heat. Sear the beef chuck roast on all sides until browned, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  • In a small bowl, mix together the ranch dressing mix and au jus gravy mix.
  • Place the seared beef chuck roast in a slow cooker. Sprinkle the seasoning mix over the roast.
  • Add the butter and pepperoncini peppers to the slow cooker.
  • Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours, until the meat is tender and falls apart easily.
  • Once cooked, remove the beef from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks.
  • Serve the Mississippi Pot Roast hot, with the juices spooned over the top. Enjoy with your favorite side dishes such as mashed potatoes, rice, or roasted vegetables.