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Roast Beef Picante

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Tender and perfectly seasoned, this marinated Roast Beef Picante is flavorful without time-consuming prep work. Most of the time needed is for marinating, which makes this the perfect meal to prep in the morning and when you are ready to prepare for dinner, it can go in the oven while you get side dishes ready.

Four slices of sliced roast beef on a white plate with brown gravy on top. Garnished with a sprig of parsley

You may want to double up on this recipe and use the leftovers as planned leftovers. Check out the recipes at the end of this post for some good ways to plan leftover roast beef into your meal plans.

Use leftover roast beef in these recipes:

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  • A hoagie roll on a red plate with shredded roast beef, onions, and bell peppers, with a white bowl of pickled peppers in the background.
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See more Recipes Using Leftover Roast Beef โ†’

Recipe

Four slices of sliced roast beef on a white plate with brown gravy on top. Garnished with a sprig of parsley

Roast Beef Picante

4 from 3 votes
Tender and perfectly seasoned, this marinated Roast Beef Picante is flavorful without time-consuming prep work. Most of the time needed is for marinating, which makes this the perfect meal to prep in the morning and when you are ready to prepare for dinner, it can go in the oven while you get side dishes ready.
AuthorAuthor: Mary Ann
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Prep Time 8 hours hrs
Cook Time 50 minutes mins
Total Time 8 hours hrs 50 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American, Gluten-free
Servings 8 servings
Calories 199

Ingredients
  

  • ยฝ onion
  • ยผ cup water
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 large cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • ยฝ teaspoon thyme, divided
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 pounds boneless beef roast
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
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Instructions

  • Finely chop ยฝ onion. Mince 2 large cloves garlic.
  • For marinade, combine onion, ยผ cup water, 3 tablespoons lime juice, garlic, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, ยผ teaspoon thyme, and salt and pepper to taste
  • Place 2 pounds boneless beef roast in a bowl or dish. Pour marinade over meat, cover bowl, and refrigerate 6-8 hours. Remove meat from marinade, discarding leftover marinade.
  • Preheat oven to 350ยฐF.
  • Place meat on a rack in a roasting pan. Roast for 40-50 minutes or until done.
  • Remove meat from pan, cover with foil. Let stand 10 minutes, then slice against the grain.
  • In the meantime, in a saucepan combine any pan drippings, 1 cup beef broth, 2 teaspoons sugar, and 1 tablespoon cornstarch. Mix well. Bring to a boil then turn heat down to low and stir until thickened.
  • Season gravy with 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley and remaining ยผ teaspoon thyme and serve over meat.

Nutrition per serving

Calories: 199 calCarbohydrates: 5 gProtein: 26 gFat: 8 gSodium: 177 mgFiber: 1 gSugar: 2 g
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Posted by Mary Ann; Updated on February 2, 2020Filed Under: Beef Recipes

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  1. Kenny Vaughn

    August 12, 2021 at 10:34 am

    5 stars
    I did it just like the recipe and it turned out perfect was really tender and moist I just loved it and so did my girlfriend

    Reply
    • Mary Ann

      August 12, 2021 at 10:40 am

      I'm so glad you liked it!

      Reply
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