# Chuck Roast

A tender and shreddable chuck roast cooked in an Instant Pot, perfect for a special dinner.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Total time: 115 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 5 pounds Chuck roast
- Salt
- Pepper
- Garlic
- Chicken stock
- 2 to 4 tablespoons Squeeze Lick (Worcestershire sauce is implied)
- Au jus or brown gravy
- 1 Onion
- 4 Potatoes (wash studs)
- Parsley

## Instructions

1. Wet the bottom of the Instant Pot with bacon.
2. Place 5 pounds of chuck roast in the Instant Pot on the sear setting.
3. Season the roast with salt, pepper, and garlic.
4. Sear the roast for 3 to 5 minutes per side until nicely colored.
5. Remove the roast and set it aside.
6. Add chicken stock to deglaze the bottom of the pan, scraping to loosen any browned bits.
7. Add 2 to 4 tablespoons of "squeeze lick" (Worcestershire sauce) and scrape the bottom.
8. Return the roast to the pot.
9. Add au jus or brown gravy to the pot.
10. Flip the roast to coat it in the broth.
11. Close the lid of the Instant Pot and set it for an hour and 40 minutes for 5 pounds of meat.
12. Allow the Instant Pot to naturally release pressure for 10 minutes after the cooking time.
13. Chop one onion into bite-sized pieces.
14. Cut four washed potatoes in half, then half again, and then into bite-sized pieces.
15. Remove the roast from the Instant Pot.
16. Throw the chopped onion and potatoes into the broth in the Instant Pot.
17. Close the lid and cook on high pressure for 10 minutes to cook the vegetables.
18. Garnish with parsley.

## Equipment

- Instant Pot
- Tongs
- Bowl
- Bitch scraper

## Tips

- Deglaze the pan with chicken stock to scrape up all the "goody goods" from the bottom.
- Seasoning the vegetables separately was forgotten, but it turned out okay.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1APRMikgsF/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/8a6b2a16-0961-4ffa-92bb-d4642b0fbd40
- Extracted: 2026-01-25

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