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Slow Cooker Beef Brisket | Tender Classic Roast
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Slow Cooker Beef Brisket | Tender Classic Roast

Slow-cooked beef brisket with onion, garlic and broth. This rich, classic roast can be sliced or gently pulled apart.

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620 min total
6 servings
Easy

Ingredients

servings
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  • Roast

    • 3.1 lb Beef brisket
    • 2 tsp Salt
    • 1 tsp Black pepper
    • 1 tbsp Oil or butter for searing
  • Liquid & flavor

    • 1¼ cup Beef broth
    • 2 stk Onions, cut into wedges
    • 2 fed Lightly crushed garlic
    • 2 stk Bay leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare and sear the meat

    1. Pat the brisket dry and season it with salt and pepper.
    2. Sear the meat well on all sides in a hot skillet.
    15 min
  2. 2

    Set up the slow cooker

    1. Place the onions, garlic and bay leaves in the bottom.
    2. Pour in the broth.
    3. Place the seared brisket on top.
    5 min
  3. 3

    Slow cook

    1. Cook on LOW for about 9–10 hours, until the meat is very tender.
    600 min
  4. 4

    Rest and slice

    1. Remove the meat and let it rest for 15–20 minutes.
    2. Slice against the grain or pull the meat apart.
    20 min

Details

Nutrition

Calories

680kcal

Protein

55g

Fat

48g

Carbs

5g

Serving Size

300g

Serving

Suggestions

  • • Serve with mashed potatoes and the tender onions from the cooker.

Side Pairings

  • • Mashed potatoes
  • • Root vegetables

Dessert Pairings

  • • Apple cake

Storage

Fresh

  • • Duration: 3 days
  • • Temperature: 5°C
  • • Method: Store covered in the refrigerator

Tips

Preparation

  • • Searing adds extra depth of flavor, but you can skip it.

Cooking

  • • If the meat is not fully tender, give it another hour on LOW.

Serving

  • • Use the cooking juices as the base for a rich sauce.

Variations

Flavor

  • Rich and classic

Health

  • High in protein

Method

  • Slow cooker

Toppings

  • Cooking juices

Author

C

Camilla

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Author

C

Camilla