Freakin's Crockpot Dr. Pepper Pot Roast

• 5 lb Beef Roast
• 1/2 tsp Salt
• 1/2 tsp Pepper
• 1 tsp Onion Powder
• 1 tsp Garlic Powder
• 2 tbsp Olive Oil
• 2 cup Dr. Pepper
• 1 envelope Onion Soup Mix

1. Season both sides of beef with salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder.
2. Heat olive oil in skillet.
3. Make sure it is very hot.
4. Sear both sides and edges of beef till nicely browned.
5. Place beef in crockpot.
6. Mix Dr. Pepper and onion soup mix in bowl.
7. Pour over beef in crockpot.
8. Cut potatoes into even size pieces.
9. Place potatoes on top of beef in crockpot.
10. Set crockpot on low and let cook for 8 hrs.
11. Voila!
12. Great easy meal...enjoy!
13. If desired, gravy may be thickened with 4 T. of all purpose flour and 1/4 C. of water mixed together.
14. If you wish to do this, when beef and potatoes are done, remove from crockpot and keep warm.
15. Add flour and water mixture to gravy in crockpot and mix well.
16. Turn crockpot to high and bring mixture to boil.
17. Stir frequently till thickened and it has cooked at least 3 minutes to remove flour taste.

salt, pepper, onion, garlic, olive oil, dr pepper, onion soup mix

Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/333163-freakins-crockpot-dr-pepper-pot-roast (may not work)