Roast beef made with round roast cooked to your liking using an easy, weight-based formula guide for perfect results every time. Thinly slice the beef and serve with gravy, mashed potatoes, and your veggie of choice for a special family meal. Use the juices from the roast beef in your gravy.
Ingredients
- 3 pounds beef eye of round roast , at room temperature
- 0.5 teaspoons kosher salt , or more to taste
- 0.5 teaspoons garlic powder , or more to taste
- 0.25 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper , or more to taste
Instructions
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Gather all ingredients. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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Make sure roast is at room temperature. Tie roast at 3-inch intervals with cotton twine; this helps it from drying out and allows it to cook more evenly. Place roast on a rack in a baking pan.
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Mix together salt, garlic powder, and pepper in a small bowl. Rub seasoning mixture into the meat.
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Place in the preheated oven and roast for 60 minutes, or 20 minutes per pound if your roast is larger or smaller. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 120 to 125 degrees F (49 to 52 degrees C).
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Remove from the oven and transfer to a cutting board. Cover loosely with foil, and let rest so juices can redistribute, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Slice and serve.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
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