Go Back

Crock Pot Tri Tip

A delightful dish featuring tender tri tip roast slow-cooked to perfection with rich flavors from savory spices and a simple preparation process.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 320 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2-3 pounds tri tip roast Look for a well-marbled piece for juiciness.
  • 1 cup beef broth This serves as the liquid base.
  • 1 medium onion, sliced Adds sweetness as it cooks.
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced For added depth of flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce For savory umami flavor.
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce Enhances the meat's flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon salt To enhance flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper To season the roast.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Additional garlic flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder Enhances the onion taste.
  • Optional: fresh herbs for garnish Such as parsley or rosemary.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Start by taking your crock pot and adding the beef broth.
  • Slice the onion and mince the garlic, then add them to the crock pot.
  • Pour in the soy sauce and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Sprinkle in the salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Place the tri tip roast in the crock pot, ensuring it is well coated with the juices and seasonings.
  • Cover the crock pot with its lid.

Cooking

  • Cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4 to 5 hours.
  • Once cooking time is up, remove the tri tip from the crock pot and let it rest.

Serving

  • Slice the tri tip against the grain for maximum tenderness.
  • Serve it up with the cooking juices and garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Send me this recipe!

Just enter your email below and get it sent straight to your inbox!

Notes

Pair with sides such as creamy mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad. Consider serving in sandwiches or sliders for a casual option. Allow for customization of seasonings to suit personal tastes.
Keyword beef recipe, Comfort Food, Crock Pot Tri Tip, Easy Dinner, Slow Cooker Recipe