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Rump roast on a plate with toasted bread.
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Rump Roast

Take your Sunday roast beef dinner to the next level with this delicious Rump Roast. It's a tender, flavorful and delicious main course for any occasion. This simple recipe can be grilled or roasted and is seasoned with our homemade beef rub. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 10 minutes
Course: Beef
Cuisine: American
Keyword: dry rubbed roast, grilled beef roast, pot roast, roast beef, tender rump roast
Servings: 8 Servings
Calories: 747kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 4 pound beef rump roast
  • 4 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Mrs Dash Seasoning Blend
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon granulated garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Lawry's Season Salt
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt

Instructions

  • Pat rump roast dry with paper towels and place on a rimmed baking sheet or cutting board.
  • Mix the brown sugar, Mrs Dash, smoked paprika, garlic, Lawry's Season salt and sea salt together.
  • Sprinkle beef rub over all sides and rub it into the meat.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight or allow to stand at room temperature 1 hour before cooking.
  • To Grill: Prepare grill to a 250- 300° fire.
  • Place roast over indirect heat and cook 1 - 1 1/2 hours or until internal temperature reaches 140 - 145°.
  • To Roast: Add roast to a dutch oven or braising pan with 1 cup liquid (beef broth, coffee or water). Cover and cook in a 325° oven for 1 1/2 hours or until internal temperature reaches 145°.
  • Cover roast loosely with foil. Allow roast to rest 10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Store leftover roast in an airtight container up to 4 days in the refrigerator.
Reheat slices of roast beef in a skillet coated with olive oil or butter over medium heat. Turn to warm from both sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 747kcal | Protein: 74g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 22g | Cholesterol: 291mg | Sodium: 127mg