Pikes Peak Roast
Pikes Peak Roast with a delicious dry rub is grilled with hickory smoke for a tasty main dish. Slice this roast thin for the best roast beef sandwiches to enjoy all week long.
Prep Time30 minutes mins
Cook Time2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 30 minutes mins
Cuisine: American
Keyword: grilled roast, heel of round roast, roast beef for sandwiches
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 188kcal
Author: Milisa
- 3 pound Pikes Peak Roast
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
Set roast beef on counter to come to room temperature about 30 minutes before grilling.
Mix brown sugar, pepper, garlic, paprika and salt together in a bowl.
Drizzle olive oil over roast, rubbing over all sides.
Sprinkle with dry rub, pressing into roast.
Prepare smoker or grill to a 300° fire with hickory wood.
Place roast over indirect heat and cook with the lid closed about 1 1/2 hours or until internal temperature reaches 140- 145°.
Remove roast to a cutting board to rest for 10- 15 minutes before slicing.
Thinly slice as needed.
Tightly wrap roast in several layers of plastic wrap plus a layer of foil and refrigerate.
Oven Method:
Cook on a roasting pan with a rack at 375° until desired doneness is reached.
For roast beef that is fall apart tender, wrap in foil half way through cooking time and cook until internal temperature reaches 190°.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 188kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 133mg | Sodium: 431mg | Sugar: 2g