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Slow Cooker Beef Brisket with BBQ Sauce

Slow Cooker Beef Brisket


  • Author: Ariana Bender
  • Total Time: 8 hours 10 minutes (low) or 4 hours 10 minutes (high)
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Slow Cooker Beef Brisket with BBQ Sauce is a tender, juicy, and flavorful dish that’s perfect for family dinners or gatherings. The slow cooking process ensures the brisket absorbs the rich barbecue flavors, resulting in a melt-in-your-mouth experience.


Ingredients

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  • 34 lbs beef brisket
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Brisket: Pat the brisket dry with paper towels. Season generously with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and smoked paprika.
  2. Mix the Sauce: In a small bowl, combine BBQ sauce, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar. Mix well.
  3. Slow Cook: Place the seasoned brisket in the slow cooker. Pour the sauce mixture over the brisket, ensuring it is well coated.
  4. Cook: Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-5 hours, until the brisket is tender and easily shredded.
  5. Rest and Serve: Remove the brisket from the slow cooker and let it rest for 10 minutes. Slice or shred, then serve with the remaining sauce.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, sear the brisket in a hot skillet before adding it to the slow cooker.
  • Pair with mashed potatoes, coleslaw, or dinner rolls for a complete meal.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours (low) or 4 hours (high)
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 14 g
  • Sodium: 750 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 95 mg