Looking for a simple, savory dinner that impresses without hours in the kitchen? This Three Envelope Roast is your answer. With just a few seasoning packets and a crockpot, you’ll get a juicy chuck roast infused with rich flavors that melt in your mouth. Perfect for family dinners, easy crockpot recipes, and hearty slow-cooked meals, this roast pairs beautifully with potatoes, carrots, and onions for a complete, comforting dish.
Ingredients
- 3 lbs chuck roast
- 1 package dry Italian seasoning mix
- 1 package dry Ranch seasoning mix
- 1 package dry brown gravy mix
- 1 cup water
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Optional Vegetables:
- Baby potatoes
- Whole baby carrots
- Chopped onions
Instructions
- Prep the Roast:
Season the chuck roast generously with salt and pepper on all sides. Place it in your crockpot. - Make the Gravy Mixture:
In a small bowl, combine the dry Italian seasoning, Ranch seasoning, and brown gravy mix. Add water and whisk until smooth. - Cook in the Crockpot:
Pour the gravy mixture over the roast. Add optional vegetables around the roast. Cover and cook on high for 4 hours. - Baste and Serve:
Occasionally baste the roast with the flavorful juices. After 4 hours, the meat should be fork-tender. Check vegetables for doneness. Serve hot with gravy and veggies for a hearty slow-cooked meal.

