Corned Beef and Mixed Vegetables

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 2 hours 35 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023
For St. Patrick's Day, prepare a traditional corned beef dinner and add a special twist - a colorful medley of cooked fresh vegetables. It's a festive combination to serve family or guests. -Gloria Warczak, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Ingredients

  • 1 corned beef brisket with spice packet (3 to 4 pounds), trimmed
  • 6 to 8 small red potatoes
  • 3 medium carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 3 celery ribs, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons chopped celery leaves
  • 2 turnips, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 1 medium head cabbage, cut into 6 to 8 wedges
  • 1/2 pound fresh green beans
  • 3 to 4 ears fresh corn, halved

Directions

  1. Place corned beef and enclosed seasoning packet in an 8-qt. Dutch oven. Cover with water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours or until meat is tender. Add potatoes, carrots, celery, celery leaves and turnips; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add cabbage, beans and corn; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.