Slow-cooked French Dip Sandwiches

These slow-cooked french dip sandwiches feature tender, flavorful roast beef served on crusty rolls, accompanied by a savory au jus for dipping. Perfect for a hearty lunch or dinner, this recipe is easy to prepare and sure to satisfy your cravings.
This recipe is american style, lunch, scaled for 6 servings, with 15 min prep and 480 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 480 min · Total: 495 min · Serves: 6
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include french rolls, beef broth, onion, garlic.
- Follow all 8 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 6 servings.
Ingredients
- 6 pieces french rolls
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 large onion (sliced)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 6 slices swiss cheese
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1.5 kg beef chuck roast (trimmed)
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp black pepper (freshly ground)
Instructions
- Place the trimmed beef chuck roast in a slow cooker.
- Add the beef broth, sliced onion, minced garlic, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and black pepper to the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, or until the beef is tender and easily shredded.
- Once cooked, remove the beef from the slow cooker and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing or shredding.
- Strain the cooking liquid to create the au jus, discarding the solids.
- Slice the French rolls in half and layer the sliced beef on the bottom half of each roll.
- Top each sandwich with a slice of Swiss cheese and place under the broiler until the cheese is melted.
- Serve the sandwiches with a small bowl of au jus for dipping.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 36 g
- Fat: 20 g
- Carbohydrates: 32 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 950 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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