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Italian-Style Beef

Italian-Style Beef

Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Prep Time:
    15 Minutes
  • Cook Time:
    PT2H45M
    2 Hr 30 Min
  • Yield:
    4-6 servings
This super-easy recipe creates tender beef with a delicious punch of flavor from the Italian dressing mix for seasoning and the tangy spice of pepperoncini. You will be asked to make it again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 3- to 4-lb. beef roast (shoulder or chuck roast)
  • 1 (.7 to 1 oz.) packet Italian dressing mix
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 cup pepperoncini, sliced
  • ½ cup juice from pepperoncini
  • 1 quart beef broth, or enough to cover half of roast
  • 1 3- to 4-lb. beef roast (shoulder or chuck roast)
  • 1 (.7 to 1 oz.) packet Italian dressing mix
  • 51.12g olive oil, divided
  • 236.59ml pepperoncini, sliced
  • 118.29ml juice from pepperoncini
  • 1.14L beef broth, or enough to cover half of roast

This super-easy recipe creates tender beef with a delicious punch of flavor from the Italian dressing mix for seasoning and the tangy spice of pepperoncini. You will be asked to make it again and again.

Preparation
STEP 1

Preheat oven to 325°F. Mix together dressing mix with 2 tablespoons of oil. Rub mixture on all sides of roast.

STEP 2

Heat remaining oil in a large deep skillet or Dutch oven and thoroughly brown meat.

STEP 3

Add pepperoncini, juice and broth to cover half of roast.

STEP 4

Roast for 2-2 ½ hours or until roast is as tender as desired (you cannot overcook).

STEP 5

Serve as a traditional pot roast or shred and make Italian beef sandwiches with melted provolone.

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