This oven baked 3-ingredients Coca Cola pot roast is straight out of my grandmother’s spring Sunday playbook. She’d slide this into a vintage floral casserole dish after church, and by late afternoon the whole house smelled like cozy, savory comfort. The cola slowly breaks down the beef and caramelizes around the edges, while a simple packet of onion soup mix does all the heavy lifting for seasoning. It’s the kind of set-it-and-forget-it roast that feels special but fits easily into a busy weekend, with a glossy, dark, surprisingly savory sauce that tastes like you fussed way more than you did.
I like to serve this pot roast spooned over creamy mashed potatoes or buttered egg noodles so they can soak up every bit of that sticky, savory-sweet sauce. Steamed green beans, roasted carrots, or a simple side salad with a tangy vinaigrette help balance the richness. If you’re planning ahead for the week, tuck slices of the leftover roast into soft rolls with a little extra sauce for easy sandwiches, or serve it over rice with some frozen mixed veggies for a no-stress weeknight dinner.
Oven Baked 3-Ingredients Coca Cola Pot Roast
Servings: 6
Ingredients
3 to 4 lb beef chuck roast
1 (1 oz) packet dry onion soup mix
2 cups Coca Cola (not diet), divided
Directions
For Complete Cooking STEPS Please Head On Over To Next Page Or Open button (>) and don’t forget to SHARE with your Facebook friends
ADVERTISEMENT