Mississippi Mountain Venison Roast

Main Course

This recipe for Mississippi Style Venison Roast is perfect for Sunday dinner, a school night, or when the guys come in from the deer woods. A quick twist on a proven recipe to make a hearty meal for meat eaters. This could work on elk, bison or other wild game meals.

Ingredients

  • venison roast, cutlets, or stew meat (can use beef tips or beef roast instead)
  • 2 cupsbaby carrots
  • 2baking potatoes (cubed)
  • 1yellow onion (chunked)
  • 12 ozjar pepperochini peppers or slices (with juice)
  • 1packet roast or beef stew seasoning packet
  • 1packet dry ranch dip mix
  • 1 stickbutter
  • 32 ozbox of beef broth
  • 1 canfrench onion soup (optional)
  • egg noodles (optional)
  • 1 cupnon-fat greek yogurt

Directions

  1. 1

    Trim all silver skin from meat and wash.

  2. 2

    Place meat in the bottom of a slow cooker.

  3. 3

    Cut up onion in large chunks and place on top of meat.

  4. 4

    Cube potatoes and place on top with carrots.

  5. 5

    Top with broth, pepperoncinis, seasoning packets, and butter.

  6. 6

    Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 8 hours.

  7. 7

    Shake the crockpot periodically to settle meat and veggies into the cooking liquid, but keep the lid on!

  8. 8

    When ready to serve, use a slotted spoon and remove meat, onions, carrots and peppers to a serving plate or bowl.

  9. 9

    Pour liquid into a sauce pan and cook on high to reduce liquid by half.

  10. 10

    Boil water for noodles.

  11. 11

    Cook for 9 minutes and drain.

  12. 12

    Stir butter and season all into hot noodles.

  13. 13

    If desired, make a gravy from the sauce or add in 1 cup non-fat greek yogurt to make a creamy sauce.

  14. 14

    Serve layered dinner - noodles, carrots and meat, sauce.