Easy Slow Cooker Corn Beef
Use your slow cooker to add extra flavor to store-bought corned beef brisket. This deli corned beef is perfect for Rueben sandwiches, New York-style deli sandwiches, and Saint Patricks Day dinner.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time3 hours hrs
Total Time3 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Servings: 4
Slow Cooker or Crockpot
Measuring Cup and Spoons
Knife
Fork
Paper Towels
Parchment Paper or Foil
- 3 lbs Corned Beef Pre-Corned/Seasoned Flat Cut - Rinsed & Pat Dry
- 1 cup Water or Flavorings plus 4-6 cups to cover Cornbeef Brisket
Spices and Flavorings
- 3 Cloves Garlic
- 3 All Spice Berries
- 3 Whole Cloves
- 2 Cardamon Pods
- 2 Bay Leaves
- 2 tablespoon Brown Sugar
- 1 inch Fresh Ginger
- ½ stick Cinnamon
- Enclosed Spice Packet
Rinse and pat dry corned beef brisket. Set aside.
In slow cooker insert place 1 cup of water and all spices, mix with a whisk.
Place corned beef brisket in insert and cover with water.
Place insert in the slow cooker and cover.
Cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
Remove from slow cooker and let rest for a minimum of 20 minutes. Cover with parchment and foil. Can enjoy it right away.
If you would like it thinly sliced, refrigerate and cut chilled. It will be eaiser to cut thinly.
To store place in the refrigerator wrapped in parchment. Can be stored for up to 4 days in the refrigerator. Freeze for up to 3 months.
1. See the blog post for corned beef spice and flavoring list, information, extra tips, and pictures.
2. Prefer to watch, check out the video tutorial.