Cider Mushroom Brisket Recipe

Cider Mushroom Brisket RecipePhoto by: Taste of Home Cider Mushroom Brisket Recipe Rating 5

Apple juice and gingersnaps give an autumn feel to this tender, slow-cooked brisket. It’s quick to prep, and the mouthwatering aroma will linger for hours.—Colleen Weston, Denver, Colorado

This recipe is:

Contest Winning

Diabetic Friendly

2
  • Rate
  • Print
  • Grocery List
  • Recipe Box
  • Email
[X]

Rate Cider Mushroom Brisket Recipe

Click on stars to rate
 

Would you make this recipe again?
[X]
Cider Mushroom Brisket Recipe
  • Prep: 10 min. Cook: 6 hours
  • Yield: 12 Servings
10 360 370

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh beef brisket (6 pounds)
  • 2 jars (12 ounces each) mushroom gravy
  • 1 cup apple cider or juice
  • 1 envelope onion mushroom soup mix
  • 6 gingersnap cookies, crushed

Directions

  • Cut brisket into thirds; place in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the gravy, cider, soup mix and cookie crumbs; pour over beef. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender.
  • Thinly slice meat across the grain. Skim fat from cooking juices; thicken if desired. Yield: 12 servings.

Editor's Note: This is a fresh beef brisket, not corned beef.

Nutritional Facts 6 ounces cooked meat with 1/2 cup cooking juices equals 336 calories, 11 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 101 mg cholesterol, 566 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 47 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 6 lean meat, 1/2 starch, 1/2 fat.

Originally published as Cider Mushroom Brisket in Taste of Home August/September 2009, p45

Light-Bodied Red Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied red wine such as Pinot Noir.

Taste of Home

Featured Videos

  • Barbequed Brisket

    Succulent and juicy, this brisket recipe is sure to be a holiday favorite. Serve this delicious brisket at your Hanukkah table.

Mrs. Holiday

Enter your holiday recipe and audition video now and you could win $50,000 and become a Taste of Home ambassador!

Learn More >

Follow Us on Pinterest!

Did you know that Taste of Home is on Pinterest? Be sure to check out our boards for even more delicious inspiration.

Follow Us >

More Ways to get Taste of Home Recipes

Reviews for Cider Mushroom Brisket (2)

Cider Mushroom Brisket Recipe

Cider Mushroom Brisket

Tell us what you think of this recipe.
Did you modify it? Would you make it again? Rate it today! >


Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2010 by Heidi15

This dish was so easy to make. I didn't change a thing! Served with egg noodles and veggies, it was a perfect, simple meal!


Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2010 by dylynne30

Meat was flavorful and tender. Couldn't believe adding ginger snaps would make such a flavorful gravy. Family LOVED it! will definitely make again!

 
 
Healthy Cooking - Try it Risk Free
Simple & Delicious - Free Issue Offer
Advertise with us
ADVERTISEMENT

Follow Us

Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT
Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT