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Slow-Cooker Beef Brisket

Slow-Cooker Beef Brisket

Recipes and photos are AI created and editorially reviewed. Nutrition figures are estimates.

Brisket cooked low and slow until it shreds.

Cuisine
British
Serves
6
Prep
10 min
Cook
480 min
Total
490 min
Difficulty
Easy

About 10 minutes hands-on; then 8 hours in a slow cooker.

Gluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeNut-free

Equipment: Slow cooker

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg beef brisket
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 200 ml beef stock

Optional extras

  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • A bay leaf

Method

  1. Season the brisket well with salt and put it on the onion in the slow cooker. Add the stock and any extras.
  2. Cook on low for 8 hours, until it pulls apart. Slice or shred.

Swaps and tips

Leftovers freeze well. It also works in the oven at 150°C (fan 130°C) for 4 hours in a covered dish.

Nutrition estimated, per serving

ProteinCarbsFibreFatCalories
45 g2 g0 g21 g380 kcal

Values are estimates based on typical UK food composition data and will vary with brands and portion sizes.

Recipes are AI created and editorially reviewed; kitchen testing is ongoing.

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