Top 10 Comfort Food Dinners That Start With Beef Chuck Roast

1. Simple Beef Pot Roast

Ah, Sundays and pot roast suppers – a match made in heaven! Let’s hear what Chef John has to say about this incredibly simple roast recipe: “It’s as easy as can be. The veggies meld beautifully with the meat’s juices, creating a delightful sauce! It’s warm, hearty, and oh-so-scrumptious!”

Feast your eyes on this Slow Cooker Sweet-and-Sour Pot Roast! The perfect harmony of tomatoes and brown sugar provides sweetness, while cider vinegar adds that tangy twist. Reviewer corrie46 shares their experience: “My family absolutely adored this recipe! A refreshing change from the typical pot roast. I took the advice of others and sautéed the onions in the same pan where I browned the roast. A splash of white wine to deglaze, and the rest of the recipe followed as written.

2. Rich and Creamy Beef Stroganoff

Transform this budget-friendly beef cut into a creamy, melt-in-your-mouth delight to enjoy over egg noodles. It’s a breeze! Home cook Kristen Scott shares, “At 19 years old, I recently moved into my own apartment. I’m quite new to cooking, but I thought I’d give this recipe a try. I followed the instructions, and the result was fantastic!

3. Simple Slow-Cooked Korean Beef Soft Tacos

“This recipe was handed down to me by a Korean friend. So full of flavor! I wanted to share it with you all.” The flavor she’s talking about comes from soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, fresh ginger, rice vinegar, and sesame oil.

4. Chipotle Barbacoa

This is as close to a certain big chain’s barbacoa meat as I have ever made! It is full of intense flavors such as garlic, cayenne, and sweet-smoky chipotle.” Some reviewers find it packs a spicy punch, so adjust the amounts to your taste.

5. Easy Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

This instant pot or pressure cooker is VERY tender and delicious. Using the pressure cooker saves SO much time that this recipe can be used on a weekday and still you can manage to eat dinner at a decent hour.” And isn’t that why you bought one in the first place?

6. Beef Birria

Here’s a beef stew recipe that does double-duty deliciously. Make the savory stew for Sunday dinner. Just be sure to save some beef for the most amazing birria tacos later in the week. “This is one of the best beef stews ever,” says Chef John. “If you like beef stew, and you’re a fan of chili, you’re going to go nuts over this. Serve with lime wedges as-is, or with warm flour tortillas, chili oil, salsa, or diced avocado next to some Spanish rice and a nice green salad.”

7. Beef Bourguignon Without the Burgundy

What? No Burgundy wine in the beef bourguignon? Nope. Chef John makes this version with Merlot, instead. “The meat just melted in my mouth and the vegetables sopped up all the wonderful flavors as well,” reviewer SER says.

8. Beer Braised Irish Stew and Colcannon

This is perfect! I wanted some good old-fashioned comfort food due to the cold weather today and got to thinking about my Gram’s Irish stew. Of course, I don’t have her recipe, so I came here. Glad I did! She served hers over colcannon also.”

9. Easiest Pot Roast Ever

“From someone (me) who’s recipes normally turn out terrible, this was truly the easiest, best-tasting roast I have ever made! I followed the suggestions of others and flavored it with additional spices to fit our tastes and added some additional water, and it was simply wonderful,” Sheila Nutter McLea writes.

10. Spanish Beef Stew

Beef chuck is seasoned with smoked paprika and simmered with onions, garlic, and green olives. “Made without potatoes, this is a great recipe to serve with simple steamed rice or even mashed potatoes,” says Bibi. “It’s a stovetop recipe, so heating the oven is not needed.”