2 Meal Crock Pot Dinner

Recipes from the families of United Grocery Outlet

Enjoy a quick, budget-friendly meal that is family-approved! Brett, our Senior Network Administrator, said this was his family’s favorite meal. Actually, in his words, it’s “The Ultimate, Best, Easiest, Tastiest, 2 Meal Crock Pot Recipe”! 

Day 1  – Crock Pot Roast

Ingredients

    • 2 – 3 Pound Roast (Beef or Pork)
    • 1 Packet of Brown Gravy Mix
    • 1 Packet of Ranch Dressing Mix
    • 1 Packet of Italian Dressing Mix
    • 2 Cups of Water

    Optional Sides

    • Macaroni & Cheese
    • Mashed Potatoes
    • Vegetables
    • Cornbread or Rolls

    Instructions

    1. Mix together water, brown gravy, ranch, and Italian dressing mixes and pour in the crock pot.
    2. Add the roast to the crock pot, and cook on low for 8 hours.
    3. Serve with your choice of sides
    4. Store the remaining liquid and roast in the refrigerator for an easy dinner tomorrow.

    Day 2 – Leftover Roast and Mixed Veggie Soup

    Ingredients

      • Remaining Liquid from Yesterday
      • Remaining Roast from Yesterday
      • 2 Cans of Mixed Vegetables
      • 1 Jar of Medium Salsa

      Optional Sides

      • Cornbread or Rolls

      Instructions

      1. Add everything to a pot and heat thoroughly
      2. Enjoy!

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