Instant Pot Guinness Corned Beef

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 115 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Corned beef in Guinness is cooked quickly and easily in an Instant Pot pressure cooker with potatoes, carrots, and cabbage for one delicious dinner.

Ingredients

2 cups water
1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle dark beer (such as Guinness®)
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 (3 pound) corned beef brisket with spice packet
1 cup brown sugar
10 medium baby red potatoes, quartered
4 large carrots, peeled and cut into matchstick pieces
1 medium onion, peeled and cut into bite-sized pieces
1/2 head cabbage, coarsely chopped

Directions

1 Combine water, beer, and garlic in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Place trivet inside.
2 Rub all sides of brisket with brown sugar. Place on the trivet and sprinkle spice packet on top. Close and lock the lid.
3 Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 90 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
4 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer brisket to a baking sheet.
5 Cover brisket with aluminum foil; let rest for 15 minutes.
6 Meanwhile, remove the trivet from the pot. Place potatoes, carrots, onion, and cabbage in the bottom of the pressure cooker. Close and lock the lid.
7 Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
8 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Serve vegetables with rested brisket.