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Easy Corned Beef And Cabbage

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time3 hours 45 minutes
Total Time4 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Irish-American
Keyword: corned beef and cabbage, st patricks day, stovetop
Servings: 8
Calories: 400kcal

Ingredients

  • 3-4 lb corned beef brisket with spice packet
  • 1 head green cabbage (10 cups sliced)
  • 6 medium carrots, peeled and chunked
  • 6 red potatoes, quartered
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 4 garlic cloves, smashed
  • 12 oz beer or water

Instructions

  • Rinse corned beef under cold water.
  • Place in large pot with water/beer, spice packet, onion, garlic.
  • Boil then simmer covered 3 hours (fork-tender, 195°F).
  • Add carrots + potatoes last 30 min.
  • Quarter cabbage (remove core), slice 2" wedges.
  • Add cabbage final 15-20 min until tender-crisp.
  • Rest beef 10 min, slice against grain.
  • Serve with mustard, horseradish, Irish soda bread.