This Cajun roast beef recipe is a perfect blend of savory Cajun spices and tender roast beef. The meat is infused with flavors that will leave your taste buds tingling. It is a great dish to serve for a special occasion or a cozy Sunday dinner.
Ingredients
- 3 lbs beef roast
- 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325°F.
- In a small bowl, mix together Cajun seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and salt.
- Rub olive oil all over the beef roast and then rub the Cajun seasoning mixture all over the roast.
- Place the seasoned roast in a roasting pan and roast in the preheated oven for about 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 135°F for medium-rare or 145°F for medium.
- Remove from oven and let the roast rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving.
Interesting Facts
Cajun cuisine is known for its bold flavors and spicy kick.
Roast beef is a classic American dish that is perfect for family dinners or entertaining guests.