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Slow-Cooked Corned Beef

A tender and flavorful corned beef brisket slow-cooked with vegetables, creating a comforting family meal that's easy to prepare.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 hours
Total Time 10 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American-Irish
Servings 6 servings
Calories 600 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 piece Corned beef brisket Make sure you get a good-quality cut for the best flavor.
  • 1 packet Spices (included with the corned beef package) These spices give the brisket its signature taste.
  • 4 cups Water Helps create a flavorful broth that keeps the meat juicy.

Vegetables

  • 1 head Cabbage A must-have ingredient that soaks up all the flavors beautifully.
  • 3 medium Carrots Add a subtle sweetness and a pop of color.
  • 1.5 pounds Baby red potatoes Their creamy texture pairs perfectly with the corned beef.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Get out your slow cooker and place the corned beef brisket inside, fat side up.
  • Sprinkle the spice packet evenly over the brisket, then pour in enough water to cover the meat.

Cooking

  • Set your slow cooker to LOW and let it cook for 8 to 10 hours.
  • One hour before serving, add the chopped cabbage, carrots, and baby red potatoes.
  • Let the vegetables cook in the flavorful broth until they’re soft.

Serving

  • Once cooked, remove the corned beef and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve with the tender veggies and spoon some of the delicious broth over the top.

Notes

For an extra kick, feel free to add a pinch of black pepper or garlic powder. Leftovers can be refrigerated or frozen for later use, and they taste even better the next day!
Keyword Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, Family Meal, Hearty, Slow-Cooked Corned Beef