Easy and Delicious Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe

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Easy and Delicious Slow Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
480 mins
Total Time:
500mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 01, 2024

This slow cooker corned beef and cabbage recipe is a classic and comforting meal that is perfect for St. Patrick's Day or any time you're craving a hearty dinner. Tender corned beef brisket, savory vegetables, and flavorful broth come together in the slow cooker to create a meal that is sure to satisfy your taste buds.

Ingredients

  • 3-4 lb corned beef brisket
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 8 small red potatoes, quartered
  • 1 small head of cabbage, chopped
  • 4 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 4 cups of water

Directions

  1. Place the corned beef brisket in the slow cooker.
  2. Add the onion, garlic, potatoes, cabbage, carrots, peppercorns, and bay leaves on top of the brisket.
  3. Pour the water over the ingredients in the slow cooker.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  5. Remove the brisket from the slow cooker and slice thinly against the grain.
  6. Serve the corned beef and vegetables with some of the cooking liquid drizzled on top.

Interesting Facts

  • Corned beef and cabbage is a traditional Irish-American dish that became popular in the United States in the 19th century.
  • Slow cooking the brisket ensures that it becomes tender and flavorful, while infusing the vegetables with delicious broth.
  • Leftovers from this recipe can be used to make sandwiches, soups, or hash the next day.