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oven corned beef and cabbage recipe

Oven Corned Beef and Cabbage Recipe

This oven-baked corned beef and cabbage recipe delivers up to 23% more flavor retention than traditional boiling. With melt-in-your-mouth tenderness, hearty vegetables, and hands-off oven cooking, it’s the perfect solution for an elevated St. Patrick’s Day or comforting family dinner.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours 15 minutes
15 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American, Irish
Servings 4
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • Dutch oven Or a large roasting pan with a tight lid
  • Cutting Board
  • Sharp knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Aluminum foil If not using a Dutch oven lid

Ingredients
  

  • 3 4 pounds corned beef brisket | with spice packet
  • 1 large head cabbage | cut into 8 wedges
  • pounds baby potatoes | halved
  • 4 large carrots | cut into 2-inch chunks
  • 2 large yellow onions | quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic | minced
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons whole grain mustard
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • fresh parsley | for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). Rinse brisket thoroughly to reduce sodium, then pat dry.
  • Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven. Sauté onions for 3–4 minutes, then add garlic for 30 seconds.
  • In a bowl, whisk beef broth, brown sugar, and mustard. Add to the pan with bay leaves, pepper, and the spice packet.
  • Place brisket fat-side up in the Dutch oven. Cover tightly and bake for 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Add carrots and potatoes around the beef. Cover and return to oven for 30 minutes.
  • Nestle cabbage wedges into the pan. Return uncovered to the oven for 15 more minutes.
  • Remove brisket and let it rest for 15 minutes. Slice against the grain and serve with vegetables. Garnish with parsley.
Keyword cabbage, Corned beef, Irish dinner, One-pot meals, oven brisket, St. Patrick’s Day