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Easy Meatball Pot Roast

Easy Meatball Pot Roast for Effortless Family Dinner Bliss

This Easy Meatball Pot Roast offers a convenient and delicious family dinner option with minimal prep.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Pot Roast
  • 1 package frozen meatballs any kind you prefer
  • 16 ounces baby carrots can substitute regular carrots
  • 2 stalks celery can swap with bell peppers or green beans
  • 1 packet brown gravy mix homemade can be used
  • 1 packet Lipton onion soup mix can use other onion dips
  • 2 cups water broth can be used for more flavor
  • 2 tablespoons butter olive oil or margarine can work
  • 24 ounces refrigerated mashed potatoes homemade or baked potatoes are great alternatives
Optional Serving Suggestions
  • 1 loaf crispy garlic bread perfect for scooping''
  • 1 dozen dinner rolls a fluffy addition to the meal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Easy Meatball Pot Roast
  1. Prepare the slow cooker by placing it on a stable surface. Open the package of frozen meatballs and place them in the bottom of the slow cooker.
  2. Add baby carrots and chopped celery on top of the meatballs, making the dish visually appealing.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the brown gravy mix with water until smooth. Pour this mixture over the meatballs and vegetables.
  4. Sprinkle the Lipton onion soup mix evenly over the mixture, then cut and distribute the butter on top.
  5. Cover and cook on LOW for 3 to 4 hours, stirring halfway through.
  6. Prepare refrigerated mashed potatoes as directed. Once the meatballs and vegetables are cooked, serve them over mashed potatoes.
  7. Scoop portions onto plates, drizzle with gravy, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 55mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This Easy Meatball Pot Roast is a budget-friendly, crowd-pleasing recipe perfect for family dinners.

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