🧆 Slow Cooker French Dip Sandwich

👨‍🍳 Instructions:

  1. Sear the beef
    • Season roast with salt and pepper.
    • In a skillet, heat olive oil and sear roast on all sides until browned.
  2. Build the flavor
    • In the same skillet, sautĂ© onions until caramelized. Add garlic and cook briefly.
    • Deglaze with a splash of broth and scrape up browned bits.
  3. Slow cook
    • Transfer beef and onion mixture to slow cooker.
    • Add remaining broth, Worcestershire sauce, and bay leaf.
    • Cook on low for 6–8 hours or until beef is fall-apart tender.
  4. Shred and serve
    • Remove beef, shred or slice thinly.
    • Strain cooking liquid to make au jus for dipping.
    • Toast rolls, pile on beef and onions, top with cheese, and broil until melted.
  5. Dip and enjoy
    • Serve sandwiches with warm au jus on the side.

🌟 Tips:

  • Add a splash of soy sauce or beer for deeper flavor
  • Use leftover beef for quesadillas or wraps
  • Freeze extra au jus for future meals

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