Slow Cooker Beef Brisket is a classic comfort food dish that delivers tender, flavorful beef with minimal effort. This recipe typically involves seasoning a beef brisket with a blend of spices, herbs, and marinades, then slow-cooking it for several hours until it becomes irresistibly tender and infused with rich flavors. The slow cooker method allows the meat to cook low and slow, resulting in a melt-in-your-mouth texture that’s perfect for sandwiches, tacos, or served alongside your favorite sides. With its simplicity and mouthwatering results, Slow Cooker Beef Brisket is a favorite for gatherings and family dinners alike.
Ingredients:
1 (3 to 4 pounds) beef brisket
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup beef broth
1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons tomato paste
Directions:
In a small bowl, combine paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, brown sugar, salt, and black pepper.
Rub the spice mixture all over the brisket, covering it completely.
Place the seasoned brisket in the slow cooker.
In another bowl, whisk together beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, apple cider vinegar, and tomato paste.
Pour the mixture over the brisket in the slow cooker.
Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-5 hours, until the brisket is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
Once cooked, remove the brisket from the slow cooker and let it rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing against the grain.
Serve the sliced brisket with the cooking juices spooned over the top. Enjoy!
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 8-10 hours on low, 4-5 hours on high | Total Time: 8 hours 10 minutes – 10 hours 10 minutes