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Smoked Mississippi Pot Roast

Cultural Context

Originating from Mississippi, this pot roast became popular for its simplicity and flavor, embodying Southern comfort food. Traditionally made with minimal ingredients, it showcases the use of ranch dressing and pepperoncini for a unique twist. Today, it’s a favorite for family gatherings and potlucks across the United States, often served with hearty sides like mashed potatoes or bread.

AmericanUSmain
300 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2-3 pounds chuck roast
1 packet McCormick au jus gravy
1 packet Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing
1 stick butter
6 golden Greek peppers

beef chuck roast

🥗Healthier: pork shoulder

💰Cheaper: brisket

Pork shoulder is often less expensive and can be just as flavorful.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can replace butter in cooking.

1

Heat the crock-pot on high.

2

Place the chuck roast in the crock-pot.

3

Sprinkle the au jus gravy over the roast.

4

Sprinkle the ranch dressing over the roast.

5

Place the stick of butter on top of the roast.

6

Arrange the golden Greek peppers around the sides of the roast.

7

Put the lid on the crock-pot and let it cook for 5 to 6 hours.

8

After 3 hours, check the roast; it should have a lot of juice and be tender.

9

Flip the roast to cook the other side for about 2 more hours until done.

Cooking Techniques

smokingbraising

Equipment Needed

crock-pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Mississippi RoastMississippi-style Pot Roast

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