Create the Perfect Italian Pot Roast and Parmesan Risotto Dinner Today!
A delightful Italian dinner featuring a tender pot roast paired with creamy Parmesan risotto.
- Author: Olivia
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Oven and stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 3–4 lbs beef chuck roast
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup Arborio rice
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
- In a large Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Sear the beef roast on all sides until browned.
- Add chopped onion, carrots, celery, and garlic to the pot. Sauté for 5 minutes.
- Pour in red wine and scrape the bottom of the pot to deglaze.
- Add beef broth, tomato paste, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer.
- Cover and transfer to the oven. Cook for 3-4 hours until the meat is tender.
- In a separate pot, bring chicken broth to a simmer.
- Add Arborio rice to a pan and toast for 2 minutes. Gradually add chicken broth, stirring constantly until absorbed.
- Once the rice is creamy and al dente, stir in Parmesan cheese and butter. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve the pot roast with the Parmesan risotto on the side.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the roast overnight.
- Use homemade broth for a richer taste.
- Adjust the consistency of the risotto by adding more broth if needed.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 650
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Italian Pot Roast, Parmesan Risotto, Dinner Recipe