Description
Discover the ultimate comfort food with Slow Cooker Beef & Cheddar Sandwiches, a budget‑friendly recipe that transforms a simple chuck roast into tender smoked beef drenched in a savory grape juice broth and topped with rich cheddar cheese sauce on soft onion rolls. Perfect for busy weeknights, this easy slow‑cooker method delivers melt‑in‑your‑mouth flavor, making it a top choice for family dinners, potlucks, and meal‑prep enthusiasts seeking hearty, cheesy satisfaction for any crowd. Enjoy!!
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chuck roast
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 cup grape juice
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup cheddar cheese sauce
- 4 onion rolls
Instructions
- Place the chuck roast in the slow cooker and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Add sliced onion, beef broth, grape juice, and Worcestershire sauce on top of the roast.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until the beef is tender and easily shredded.
- Once cooked, shred the beef using two forks and mix it with the sauce.
- Serve the beef on onion rolls and drizzle with cheddar cheese sauce.
- Enjoy your delicious homemade beef and cheddar sandwiches!
Notes
- For a spicier version
- add a dash of beef chorizo during the last hour of cooking. Leftovers keep well refrigerated for up to 4 days or frozen for 3 months.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 480 minutes
- Category: Beef
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 850 mg
- Fat: 30 g
- Saturated Fat: 15 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 40 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 35 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
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