Corned beef is a traditional Irish dish that is typically made with a salted beef brisket that is cooked slowly in water or beer. This cooking method helps to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor. Corned beef is often served with boiled potatoes, cabbage, and carrots. In this article, we will provide you with a few easy slow-cooker corned beef recipes that will help you create a delicious and flavorful meal with minimal effort. Our recipes include a classic corned beef and cabbage recipe, a Guinness-braised corned beef recipe, and a slow-cooker corned beef brisket recipe. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, these recipes will guide you through the process of making a perfect corned beef dish that will impress your family and friends.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SLOW-COOKED CORNED BEEF
It's not luck; it's just an amazing Irish recipe. With this in the slow cooker by sunrise, you can be sure to fill seats at the dinner table by sundown. -Heather Parraz, Rochester, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 9h20m
Yield 6 servings (plus about 14 oz. cooked corned beef leftovers).
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine the potatoes, carrots and onion. Add briskets (discard spice packets from corned beef or save for another use). Sprinkle the brown sugar, sugar, coriander and peppercorns over meat. Pour water over top., Cover and cook on low for 9-11 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender., Remove meat and vegetables to a serving platter. Thinly slice 1 brisket across the grain and serve with vegetables. Save the remaining brisket for Reuben Strata (recipe also in Recipe Finder) or save for another use.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 557 calories, Fat 31g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 156mg cholesterol, Sodium 1825mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
SLOW COOKER CORNED BEEF
This slow cooker corned beef recipe is so easy, with basic ingredients, and it cooks on low for 7 hours. It is basic, but it is so very delicious. Hubby gave it 5 stars out of 5 and even my fussy 2-year-old ate it all. Hope you enjoy it! We ate this with roasted vegetables, and I topped mine with pickled mustard; my husband used gravy.
Provided by basicook
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 7h5m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pour into slow cooker water and vinegar,
- peel and cut onion into quarters, add to slow cooker,.
- sprinkle in brown sugar,.
- place meat into slow cooker,
- cover, set to low and leave for seven hours.
- Let stand for ten minutes before slicing, meat is so succulent.
- Top meat with mustard pickles, chutney or relish.
- Serve with your favourite vegetables, its such a quick and easy meal but so yummy, enjoy!
SLOW-COOKER CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE
No more dry corned beef! Cook this in your slow cooker all day and you're guaranteed success! Serve this with soda bread for a warm and satisfying meal.
Provided by LUSYRSGIRL
Categories Main Dish Recipes Beef Corned Beef Recipes
Time 9h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place the carrots, potatoes, and onion into the bottom of a slow cooker, pour in the water, and place the brisket on top of the vegetables. Pour the beer over the brisket. Sprinkle on the spices from the packet, cover, and set the cooker on High.
- Cook the brisket for about 8 hours. An hour before serving, stir in the cabbage and cook for 1 more hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.5 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Cholesterol 99.5 mg, Fat 19.6 g, Fiber 6.8 g, Protein 23.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 1280.6 mg, Sugar 6.7 g
EASY SLOW COOKER CORNED BEEF
Wow, this slow cooker corned beef is good and so easy! Serve right out of the slow cooker or thinly slice across the grain to make great Reuben sandwiches.
Provided by FREEINAK
Time 7h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Trim excess fat from corned beef and put in a large enough slow cooker that the brisket can lay almost flat along the bottom. Place onion on top of beef.
- Drain sauerkraut and pile on top of onion. Mix broth and mustard together and pour over everything in the slow cooker.
- Cook on Low until brisket is very tender, 7 to 9 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 160 degrees F (71 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.7 calories, Carbohydrate 7.3 g, Cholesterol 73 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 15.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 1743.3 mg, Sugar 2.6 g
SLOW COOKER CORNED BEEF RECIPE
This slow cooker corned beef is a fantastic, easy dish that is both affordable and incredibly tasty. It goes well with some gravy and roasted vegetables.
Provided by Gus
Categories dinner
Time 8h10m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the onion, carrot, peppercorns, cloves, bay leaves and the brown sugar into the slow cooker.
- Add the silverside/bottom round on top of the onions and carrots.
- Add the malt vinegar and fill with water until you completely cover the silverside.
- Cook on low for 8 hours.
- Serve & Enjoy
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 305.0 g, Calories 505.0 kcal, Fat 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 223 mg, Sodium 176 mg, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Sugar 7.2 g, Protein 76.2 g
Tips:
- Choose a corned beef brisket that is at least 3 pounds, and trim any excess fat.
- If you don't have a slow cooker liner, grease the inside of the slow cooker with cooking spray.
- Add the corned beef brisket to the slow cooker, along with the pickling spice packet that came with the meat, and cover with water.
- Cook on low for 8-10 hours, or until the meat is fall-apart tender.
- Remove the meat from the slow cooker and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- Serve the corned beef with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, cabbage, and carrots.
Conclusion:
Slow cooker corned beef is an easy and delicious way to enjoy this classic Irish dish. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a tender and flavorful corned beef dinner that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, give this slow cooker corned beef recipe a try.
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