Brisket with Herbed Spinach Stuffing Recipe

Name: Brisket with Herbed Spinach Stuffing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 cups chopped onions; 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme; 1 10-ounce package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry; 2 whole matzo sheets, finely crumbled (about 1 cup); 1 large egg, beaten to blend; 1 4-pound flat-cut brisket; 2 pounds onions, thinly sliced; 2 1/4 cups canned chicken broth; 3 large carrots, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces; 3 celery stalks, sliced; 5 garlic cloves, peeled; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme; 1 bay leaf

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chopped onions
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1 10-ounce package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, squeezed dry
2 whole matzo sheets, finely crumbled (about 1 cup)
1 large egg, beaten to blend
1 4-pound flat-cut brisket
2 pounds onions, thinly sliced
2 1/4 cups canned chicken broth
3 large carrots, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 celery stalks, sliced
5 garlic cloves, peeled
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1 bay leaf

1
Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
2
Add onions, garlic and thyme; saute until onions soften, about 5 minutes.
3
Cool 15 minutes.
4
Mix in spinach and matzo.
5
Season stuffing with salt and pepper.
6
Mix in egg.
7
Preheat oven to 350F.
8
Cut deep pocket in 1 side of brisket, leaving 3/4-inch border of meat uncut on remaining 3 sides.
9
Fill pocket with stuffing.
10
Skewer or sew pocket closed.
11
Sprinkle salt and pepper all over brisket.
12
Arrange half of onions in bottom of large roasting pan.
13
Place brisket, fat side up, on onions.
14
Top brisket with remaining onions.
15
Pour 1/4 cup broth into pan.
16
Bake brisket uncovered until meat and onions begin to brown, about 1 hour.
17
Add carrots, celery, garlic, thyme and bay leaf to pan around brisket.
18
Pour remaining 2 cups broth over.
19
Cover pan with foil.
20
Reduce temperature to 300F.
21
Bake brisket until tender, about 2 1/2 hours longer.
22
Remove from oven.
23
Uncover pan; let brisket stand 30 minutes.
24
Thinly slice brisket across grain.
25
Overlap slices on platter.
26
Surround with vegetables from pan.
27
Spoon off fat from pan juices; season juices with salt and pepper.
28
Serve brisket with pan juices.

888

kcal

Calories

Fat

118

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 2 cups chopped onions, 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme, and more.

Yes, Brisket with Herbed Spinach Stuffing falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Brisket with Herbed Spinach Stuffing

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