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Crockpot Shredded Beef and Cheddar Sandwiches
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Crockpot Shredded Beef and Cheddar Sandwiches

8 h 30 minServes 8Nutri-Score D€€
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Ingredients

8 people
  • chuck roast (at room temperature)Meat1.4 kg
  • salt (for seasoning)Spices8 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices3 g
  • garlic powderSpices5 g
  • olive oilPantry15 ml
  • beef brothPantry480 ml
  • minced garlic (minced)Produce15 g
  • ranch seasoningSpices8 g
  • Montreal steak seasoningSpices8 g
  • onion (sliced)Produce1 piece
  • Arby's sauce (plus extra for serving)Pantry350 ml
  • Horsey saucePantry60 ml
  • onion buns (split)Bakery8 pieces
  • cheddar cheese (sliced)Dairy8 pieces

per serving

Nutrition

561kcal

Carbs
33 g
Proteins
38 g
Fat
31 g
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Tools

  • Frying pan
  • Slow cooker
  • Baking tray
  • Oven
  • Tongs

step by step

Method

  1. Season the roast

    • Pat the chuck roast dry and season it on all sides with salt, pepper and garlic powder.
    Step 1
  2. Sear the roast

    • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
    • Sear the roast on all sides until nicely browned.
    Step 2
  3. Load the slow cooker

    • Place the seared roast in the slow cooker and pour in the beef broth.
    • Sprinkle over the ranch seasoning, steak seasoning and minced garlic.
    • Pour over enough Arby's sauce to cover the roast and scatter the sliced onion on top.
    Step 3
  4. Cook low and slow

    • Cover with the lid and cook on low until the beef is fork tender.
    Step 4
  5. Shred the beef

    • Remove the roast from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks, discarding any excess fat.
    • Stir in a little of the cooking broth and some more Arby's sauce.
    Step 5
  6. Build the sandwiches

    • Lay the split onion buns on a baking tray.
    • Pile a generous scoop of shredded beef on each bottom bun.
    • Top with the onions from the slow cooker, a drizzle of Arby's sauce and a slice of cheddar.
    Step 6
  7. Broil to melt the cheese

    • Place the sandwiches in the oven under the broiler until the cheese melts and the buns toast.
    Step 7
  8. Finish and serve

    • Add a little more Arby's sauce and a drizzle of Horsey sauce to each sandwich.
    • Close the buns and serve immediately.
    Step 8