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Oven Baked 3-Ingredient Au Jus Roast Beef

Make a tender, sliceable oven baked 3-ingredient au jus roast beef tonight. It is packed with savory flavor and takes almost zero prep!
Course Main Course
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Large Dutch oven or baking dish with lid

Ingredients

  • 1 beef chuck roast 3-4 pounds
  • 1 package dry au jus gravy mix 1 ounce
  • 2 cups beef broth

Instructions

  • Heat the oven to 325°F. Remove a large Dutch oven or a baking dish with a tight fitting lid.
  • Place the chuck roast in the middle of the dish.
  • Evenly sprinkle the dry au jus gravy mix over the roast.
  • Pour the beef broth around the bottom of the roast. Try to avoid washing off the seasoning.
  • Cover with a tight fitting lid, or cover with heavy duty aluminum foil.
  • Bake for 3 hours or until the beef is very tender and falls apart easily.
  • Allow to sit for 10 minutes. Slice or shred as desired. Serve hot with pan juices.