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The Slow Roasted Italian (Restaurant Copycat)
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⏱️ 7 hours 15 minutes
👥 6 servings
❤️ Taste: /10
Classic
Restaurant-perfect copycat recipe
Similar
Tastes 90% the same, healthier ingredients
Healthy
Fully optimized for metabolic health
Nutrition Facts
Calories
N/A
Protein
N/Ag
Carbs
N/Ag
Fiber
N/Ag
Health Benefits
Ingredients
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- 2 lbs premium beef chuck roast
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- 3 large heirloom tomatoes, crushed
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- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
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- 4 garlic cloves, minced
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- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
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- 2 medium yellow onions, finely diced
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- 1/3 cup dry red wine
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- 2 tablespoons aged balsamic vinegar
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- Sea salt and cracked black pepper
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- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Instructions
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1. Generously season chuck roast with sea salt and cracked pepper. Allow meat to reach room temperature, about 30 minutes.
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2. Sear roast in cast-iron skillet over high heat until deep golden brown crust forms, approximately 4-5 minutes per side.
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3. Transfer roast to slow cooker. Deglaze skillet with red wine, scraping browned bits, and pour liquid over meat.
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4. Add crushed tomatoes, minced garlic, diced onions, rosemary sprigs, and balsamic vinegar.
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5. Cover and slow roast on low setting for 6-7 hours until meat becomes fork-tender and pulls apart effortlessly.
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6. Remove rosemary sprigs. Shred meat using two forks.
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7. Reduce remaining sauce until thickened, about 15 minutes.