Instant Pot Corned Beef and Cabbage
Make this Easy Instant Pot Corned Beef and Cabbage (Pressure Cooker Corned Beef and Cabbage) for St Patrick's Day! Tender juicy beef brisket classic. By
Servings: 6
Calories: 452kcal
Equipment
- ▢Instant Pot Pressure Cooker
Ingredients
- ▢2 pounds 996g corned beef (1.5 inches in thickness)
- ▢4 cups cold water (I substituted a 16oz can of Guinness for 2 cups)
- ▢1 200g medium onion , quartered
- ▢4 13g garlic cloves , crushed
Pickling Spices Seasoning:
- ▢1 teaspoon yellow mustard seeds
- ▢1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
- ▢1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- ▢½ teaspoon whole allspice
- ▢3 whole cloves
- ▢3 bay leaves
- ▢½ teaspoon ground ginger optional
Vegetables:
- ▢6 370g carrots , peeled & cut to 2.5 inches in length
- ▢4 570g red potatoes , quartered
- ▢1 1300g cabbage , cut into 8 wedges
Instructions
- Rinse Corned Beef: Rinse corned beef under cold water – be sure to rinse well.
- Pressure Cook Corned Beef: Add rinsed corned beef, quartered onion, 4 crushed garlic cloves, pickling spices seasoning, and 4 cups (1L) cold water in Instant Pot pressure cooker.
- With Venting Knob in Venting Position, close the lid, then turn Venting Knob to Sealing Position. Pressure cook at High Pressure for 70 minutes + Natural Release (~15 minutes).
- If the floating valve doesn’t drop after 15 minutes, release the remaining pressure by turning the venting knob from sealing position to venting position. Open lid carefully.
- Pressure Cook Vegetables: While the Instant Pot is natural releasing, prepare the vegetables as described.
- Set aside cooked corned beef and 750ml of the hot liquid in a large serving bowl (there should be about 1.5 – 2 cups of liquid left in Instant Pot). Add quartered red potatoes, carrots, and cabbage wedges in Instant Pot.
- With Venting Knob in Venting Position, close the lid, then turn Venting Knob to Sealing Position. Pressure cook at High Pressure for 2 – 3 minutes + Quick Release. Open the lid carefully.
- Cut & Serve: On a chopping board, cut Corned Beef against the grain into ⅛ inch slices. Serve with cabbage wedges, red potatoes and carrots. Enjoy~ 🙂