How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 corned beef brisket - about 3-5 lbs., 2 bottles of Harp, or other Irish lager, 1 handful of garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons black peppercorns, left whole, and more.

Is The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever?

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

The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever Recipe

Name: The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 corned beef brisket - about 3-5 lbs.; 2 bottles of Harp, or other Irish lager; 1 handful of garlic cloves; 2 tablespoons black peppercorns, left whole; 1/2 tablespoon Pickling Spice (or just use the spice packet that comes with the corned beef

Try this homemade The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever recipe the whole family will love. Made with bottles, handful of garlic cloves, black pepp…

This The Best St. Patrick'S Day Corned Beef Ever relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as handful of garlic cloves. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 107 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 corned beef brisket - about 3-5 lbs.
2 bottles of Harp, or other Irish lager
1 handful of garlic cloves
2 tablespoons black peppercorns, left whole
1/2 tablespoon Pickling Spice (or just use the spice packet that comes with the corned beef

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
107 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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