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Budget Beef Pot Roast

Est. Cost: $24.22 | $6.06 per person

Estimated cost based on featured sale items only. Does not include common pantry staples (oil, salt, spices, etc.).

Slow CookerEasyPrep: 15 minCook: 480 minServes: 4

A set-it-and-forget-it slow cooker roast with potatoes and carrots that stretches a sale-priced beef roast into two hearty meals.

Ingredients

  • 2.5 lb Bottom Round Beef Roast (On Sale: $6.99 lb)

  • 1 (5 lb) bag Red or Yellow Potatoes, quartered (On Sale: $5.49)

  • 1 bag Carrots (On Sale: 4/$5)

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 cups beef broth

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tsp dried thyme

  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1: Season beef roast generously with salt, pepper and thyme.

Step 2: Place roast in slow cooker; add quartered potatoes, carrots and onion around it.

Step 3: Pour beef broth and garlic over top.

Step 4: Cover and cook on low 8 hours or high 4-5 hours, until beef is fork-tender.

Step 5: Shred or slice roast and serve with vegetables and pan juices.

Chef's Tip: Sear the roast in a hot pan for 2 minutes per side before slow cooking for extra flavor.

Save by using This 2.5 lb roast at sale price stretches into two meals — save leftovers for beef sandwiches. and Serve with Crusty Fresh Italian Bread to soak up the juices..

Sale Prices Valid August 23, 2026 to August 29, 2026

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