Easy Crock Pot Cranberry Brisket With Gravy Recipes

MY FAVORITE BRISKET

Steps:

• To make in oven: Put brisket in roasting pan. Sprinkle generously with garlic powder. Sprinkle with dry onion soup. Mash up jellied cranberry sauce and spread over brisket. Pour 1 can (about 2 cups) water over all. Cover pan with foil sealing tightly and bake at 350° for about 3 hours.
• To make in crockpot: Put brisket in crockpot. Sprinkle generously with garlic powder; add dry onion soup. Mash up cranberry sauce and spread over brisket; pour ¼ cup water into pot. Cover and cook on HIGH for about 3 - 4 hours (or on LOW for 6 - 8 hours). Serve with mashed potatoes.
• To thicken the gravy: About 20 minutes prior to serving remove drippings from crock. De-fat. In a small saucepan, warm drippings on medium heat. Combine ½ tbsp of cornstarch and 2 tbsp of cold water in a small bowl. Stir until there are no lumps. Add cornstarch slurry to saucepan stirring constantly to avoid lumps. When it comes to a boil add a dash of black pepper and stir about a minute. Remove from heat and serve over brisket.

CROCK POT CRANBERRY BRISKET

Steps:

• Rub brisket with salt, pepper and thyme; place in a 5-qt slow cooker.
• In a bowl, combine all remaining ingredients and mix well. Pour over brisket in slow cooker.
• Cook on low for 8-10 hours or until tender and done.

BRISKET WITH CRANBERRY GRAVY

Steps:

• Trim excess fat from beef. Rub surface of beef with salt and pepper. Place beef in 4- to 6-quart slow cooker. Mix remaining ingredients; pour over beef.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender.
• Cut beef across grain into thin slices. Skim fat from cranberry sauce in cooker if desired; serve with beef.