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Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) in Slow Cooker at high

Exact time and temperature for perfect results.

Slow Cooker

Pot Roast (Chuck Roast)

Cook Time

300-360 min

Set Slow Cooker To

high

cooking temperature

Safe Internal Temp

145°F

63°C · USDA FSIS

Cooking Tips

  • Add vegetables, broth, and seasonings
  • Do not lift the lid during cooking
  • Meat should be fork-tender when done

Note: 5-6 hours on high

Other Temperatures for Pot Roast (Chuck Roast)

Frequently Asked Questions

How long to cook Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) at high?

Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) takes 300-360 minutes at high in Slow Cooker. 5-6 hours on high Always verify internal temperature reaches 145°F.

Is high the best temperature for Pot Roast (Chuck Roast)?

high works well for Pot Roast (Chuck Roast). The most commonly recommended temperature is low. 5-6 hours on high

How do I know when Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) is done at high?

Use an instant-read meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature of Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) reaches 145°F (63°C). At high, this typically takes 300-360 minutes, but always verify with a thermometer.

Can I cook Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) at a different temperature?

Yes. Pot Roast (Chuck Roast) can also be cooked at low. Lower temperatures cook more slowly and evenly; higher temperatures cook faster with more browning.