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Poor Man’s Prime Rib Recipe

Poor Man’s Prime Rib Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Total Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Learn how to make a delicious budget-friendly version of prime rib with this Poor Man’s Prime Rib recipe. Using a beef chuck roast and a blend of savory seasonings, you can enjoy a tender and flavorful roast beef that rivals traditional prime rib.


Ingredients

Beef Chuck Roast:

3 to 4-pound

Olive Oil:

2 tablespoons

Kosher Salt:

1 tablespoon

Black Pepper:

1 teaspoon

Garlic Powder:

1 teaspoon

Onion Powder:

1 teaspoon

Dried Rosemary:

1/2 teaspoon

Paprika:

1/2 teaspoon

Cayenne Pepper (optional):

1/4 teaspoon

Beef Broth:

1 cup


Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 275°F (135°C).
  2. Season the Roast: Mix salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, rosemary, paprika, and cayenne. Rub the roast with olive oil, then coat with seasoning.
  3. Cook: Place roast on a rack in a roasting pan, pour beef broth in the pan. Roast for 3-3.5 hours until desired doneness.
  4. Rest and Slice: Remove from oven, tent with foil, let rest for 15-20 minutes. Slice thinly against the grain.

Notes

  • This budget-friendly version of prime rib delivers rich flavor and tenderness.
  • For best results, use a meat thermometer and allow the roast to rest before slicing.
  • Serve with horseradish sauce or au jus.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 ounces
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 520 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 1 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 36 g
  • Cholesterol: 110 mg