Corned beef, cabbage, and a few veggies create a delicious one-pot meal - great for St. Patrick's Day or any time!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Irish
Keyword beef, corned beef, crockpot
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Cook Time 8 hourshrs
Total Time 8 hourshrs20 minutesmins
Servings 8
Equipment
1 6-quart crockpot
1 Knife and Cutting Board
1 Vegetable peeler
Ingredients
1pkg.Corned Beef Brisket3-5 lbs.
1mediumHead of green cabbage
1largecooking onion
1lb.fresh carrots
1lb.fresh potatoes
32oz.Beef stock
WaterEnough to fill crockpot
Instructions
Prep Veggies
Core cabbage and cut into 6 wedges.
Peel onion and coarsly chop.
Peel carrots and cut into lengths 3-4 inches long.
Wash and cut potatoes into golf ball size chunks, (or leave whole if small).
Prep the Meat
Rinse your corned beef brisket under cool water to remove excess brine. Reserve seasoning packet.
Place brisket in your crockpot, fat side up.
Assemble the Ingredients
Place prepared carrots, botatoes, and onions on top of the beef in the crockpot.
Pour over them the beef broth plus additional water to cover the meat and vegetables.
Sprinkle seasoning packet over top.
Cooking Time
Put cover on crockpt and set to LOW.
Cook for 6-7 hours.
Add Cabbage
Add cabbage wedges on top of vegetables in the crock pot.
Cook an additional hour.
Check for Doneness
Once the meat has reached an internal temperature of 145°F, the meal is ready to serve.
Notes
Serving Suggestions
Remove the corned beef and let it rest on a cutting board 5-10 minutes. Then, remove any excess fat from the top and discard. Cut across the grain into slices.Leave the vegetables in the warm broth until just before serving. Once the meat is ready to serve, remove the vegetables and set in a large bowl or serving platter. Serve immediately.Serve the meat on one platter with cabbage wedges around the edge, and the other vegetables in a large bowl.Additional sides for this meal: rye or pumpernickel bread with butter.