How to cook oxtails in the oven with vegetables perfectly. Dutch Oven oxtail baked and roasted to fork tender will make you want seconds.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time2 hourshrs30 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, Entree
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: baked, dutch oven, oxtail
Servings: 6
Author: Justine
Equipment
1 dutch oven
Ingredients
2lbsoxtail
1onion
3carrotsshredded, cut into large chunks
10smallpotatoes
3tbspminced garlic
1tspthyme
1/2tspsalt
1/2tsppepper
1/2tspallspice
2cwateror broth, or 1" deep
Instructions
Preheat oven to 300° F. Combine spices and spread all over oxtails. Add minced garlic to top of oxtails. Place oxtails in your baking pan or dutch oven.
Place small potatoes and cut up carrots around the oxtails with sliced onions over the top. Add about 2 cups of water or broth to cover the bottom of the pan and about 1" deep to create steam.
Cover the pot with a lid. Bake for about 3 hours or until meat inside bones is tender with a fork. Timing will vary depending on how large yours are.