Instant Pot Corned Beef
This simple recipe for Instant Pot corned beef tastes amazing. You'll be surprised by how little effort it takes to create this traditional Irish dish in your pressure cooker. Whether you like your corned beef with cabbage or without, your family will love this gluten-free dinner.
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Servings: 10 servings
Calories: 554kcal
Ingredients
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 head cabbage optional
- 12 ounces beer
- 3.5 pounds corned beef brisket
- 1 tablespoon pickling spices generally included
- 1 pound new potatoes
- 2 carrots peeled and sliced
Instructions
- Dice onion and add to Instant Pot. Core and quarter cabbage, then add it atop onion. Pour beer over this along with pickling spices from the included packet.1 onion, 1 head cabbage, 12 ounces beer, 1 tablespoon pickling spices
- Trim corned beef to remove excess fat. Place into Instant Pot. Add lid and turn vent to seal. Set the Instant Pot to cook for 70 minutes.3.5 pounds corned beef brisket
- While Instant Pot cooks, peel carrots and slice into thicker chunks. Clean potatoes and cut into bite size pieces once the timer goes off.
- Let pressure cooker do a natural pressure release (NPR) for 10 minutes, then carefully release the seal to vent any remaining pressure. Open lid and remove corned beef to rest. Remove cabbage, as well.
- Add carrots and potatoes to Instant Pot. Close lid and seal the vent again. Set the pressure cooker for five minutes. Once time goes off, release pressure, being careful to avoid the steam.1 pound new potatoes, 2 carrots
- Slice the corned beef against the grain and serve immediately with veggies.
Notes
- If your family doesn't like cabbage, feel free to omit this. Use the same time to cook whether you have a three-pound brisket or a five-pound one. If you have an especially thick cut, add five minutes but otherwise, you do not need to adjust the cooking time.
- For more tips and tricks, be sure to read the full article above.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 554kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Cholesterol: 168mg | Sodium: 98mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 5g
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