Mediterranean Roast Recipes

MEDITERRANEAN ROAST RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven 180'C/Gas mark 4
• Chop, peel and par boil the potatoes (approximately 10 minutes)
• Put everything into a baking tray/pyrex dish with some olive oil
• Put in the oven for about an hour
• Give it a shake/stir half way through cooking
• Serve!

SLOW-COOKER MEDITERRANEAN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Spray 12-inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Cook beef in skillet about 5 minutes, turning once, until brown. Sprinkle with salt, Italian seasoning and garlic; remove from skillet.
• Place beef, seasoned side up, in 4-to 5-quart slow cooker. Spread tomatoes and olives over roast. Add broth and onions.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 5 to 6 hours or until beef is tender.
• Remove beef from slow cooker; cover and let stand 15 minutes. Slice beef; serve with beef juice and onions from slow cooker. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

MEDITERRANEAN POT ROAST

Steps:

• Mix the flour with seasoning salt and pepper, then lightly coat the roast in the flour (reserve any remaining flour).
• In a Dutch oven heat olive oil over medium heat.
• Add in the roast and brown on all sides (this should take about 15 minutes).
• Remove the roast to a plate and add in onions, garlic, chili flakes (if using) and thyme; saute until the onions begin to brown (about 5 minutes).
• Add in the reserved flour mixture and stir until the fat absorbs the flour.
• Add in crushed tomatoes, red wine, Worcestershire sauce and bay leaf; bring to a boil, then cover with a tight-fitting lid.
• Season sauce with salt and pepper.
• Reduce the heat to low or medium low and simmer for about 2 hours (turning the roast occasionally, if you are simmering on low heat then you might have to cook the roast longer).
• When the roast has cooked for the 2 hours, add in potatoes, bell peppers, and whole mushrooms.
• Cover and simmer for another 30-35 minutes.
• Add in zucchini and cook the last 10 minutes.
• Stir in the chopped fresh parsley just before serving.
• Delicious!

MEDITERRANEAN POT ROAST DINNER

Steps:

• Place potatoes and carrots in a 6-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle flour over all surfaces of roast. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown roast on all sides. Place over vegetables., Add mushrooms, celery, onion, olives and 1/4 cup parsley to slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; pour over top., Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender. Remove beef. Stir remaining parsley into vegetables. Serve beef with vegetables.

MEDITERRANEAN ROAST VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place the potatoes, peppers, fennel, zucchini, and garlic in a large baking dish. Drizzle the olive oil evenly over the vegetables. Sprinkle the salt, bouillon powder, and rosemary over the top. Stir the mixture until the vegetables are coated.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Stir the balsamic vinegar into the vegetables; serve immediately.

ROASTED MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Prepare a shallow roasting dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Combine potatoes, eggplant, both bell peppers, and the red onion slices and place in roasting dish.
• Whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, basil, oregano, chives, garlic and salt and pepper.
• Drizzle sauce over the mixed vegetables and toss to coat.
• Roast vegetables until tender, about 45 minutes. Stir halfway through the cooking time.