American Beef Pot Roast & Cheesy Mashed Potatoes

Beef

Ingredients

1 package (1-3/4 to 2-1/2 pounds) refrigerated fully-cooked boneless beef pot roast with gravy

1 package (16 to 20 ounces) refrigerated or frozen ready-to-eat mashed potatoes

1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese

1 tablespoon milk

Salt and pepper

1 teaspoon coarse-grain or Dijon-style mustard

3/4 cup canned Cheddar-flavored French-fried onions

1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Directions

Prepare potatoes according to package directions. Stir in cheese, milk and salt and pepper as desired; keep warm.

Meanwhile remove pot roast from package. Transfer gravy to 2-quart microwave-safe casserole. Stir in mustard. Cut pot roast into 1-inch pieces. Combine beef with gravy mixture. Cover and microwave on HIGH 6 to 9 minutes or until hot, stirring once.

Transfer beef mixture to platter; spoon potatoes around beef. Sprinkle with onions and parsley.

Notes

Cook's Tip:
The following brands of fully-cooked boneless beef pot roast have received the beef industry's Mark of Quality for exceptional taste and satisfaction: Harris Ranch, Hormel, John Morrell Convenient Cuisine, Mosey's Time for Dinner, Prima Della, Red Oak Farms, RMH Quick and Easy and Schwan's.

Marilyn VanAntwerp, NV
© Cattlemen's Beef Board and National Cattlemen's Beef Association

Nutrition

717 calories; 54 g protein; 40 g carbohydrate; 23 g fat; 1,643 mg sodium; 166 mg cholesterol; 6.8 mg niacin; 0.6 mg vitamin B6; 6.3 mcg vitamin B12; 5.3 mg iron; 15.2 mg zinc.