Garlic Chuck Roast in Creamy Tomato Sauce

Sautéed Zoodles and Spinach Salad
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Ingredients

  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • ¾ lb boneless chuck roast, well trimmed
  • ½ tsp kosher salt, divided
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ onion, chopped
  • ¾ cup no-salt-added fire-roasted diced tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp cream cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle beef with ¼ tsp salt. Cook beef in hot oil 8 minutes or until browned on all sides.
  2. Transfer beef to a 3- or 4-quart slow cooker. Add garlic, onion, tomatoes, and ¼ tsp salt.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 7 hours or until beef is very tender. Carefully remove roast to a cutting board. Add cream cheese to cooker, stirring until melted.
  4. Shred roast with two forks; return to cooker. Serve over Sautéed Zoodles recipe.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¾ lb zucchini (about 2)
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ½ (5-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • ¼ cup olive-oil vinaigrette 

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cut zucchini into noodles using a spiralizer. Or cut lengthwise into slices. Stack 3 slices at a time, and cut lengthwise into thin strips to resemble strands of pasta.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add zucchini; cook 2 to 3 minutes or to desired doneness. Sprinkle with salt.
  3. Toss spinach with dressing.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
345
144
489
Fat (g) 23 13 36
Sat. Fat (g) 9 2 11
Protein (g) 28 2 30
Carb (g) 4 5 9
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 538 225 763

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