Season and Sear the Beef:
Pat the roast dry with paper towels. Rub it with salt, pepper, rosemary, and thyme. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and sear the roast on all sides until browned.Prepare the Slow Cooker:
Place the chopped carrots, potatoes, onions, and garlic in the bottom of your slow cooker. Set the browned roast on top of the vegetables.Add Liquid:
Pour beef broth (and Worcestershire sauce, if using) over the roast and vegetables.Slow Cook:
Cook on Low for 8–9 hours or High for 4–5 hours, until the beef is fork-tender and the vegetables are fully cooked.
Serve:
Transfer the roast to a cutting board and slice against the grain. Serve with the vegetables and spoon the flavorful juices over the top.
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