Jul 17 2026
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Bbq Brisket Sandwich Recipe

Time10h
Serves4

Slow-cooked brisket with BBQ sauce on a bun

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Ingredients

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For the BBQ Brisket Sandwich

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Brisket

    Season the brisket with salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika. Rub the spices thoroughly into the meat.

  2. 2

    Slow Cook the Brisket

    Place the seasoned brisket in a slow cooker. Add sliced onions, minced garlic, and beef broth. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until the meat is tender.

  3. 3

    Shred the Brisket

    Once cooked, remove the brisket from the slow cooker and let it rest for a few minutes. Shred the meat using two forks.

  4. 4

    Mix with BBQ Sauce

    Return the shredded brisket to the slow cooker and mix with BBQ sauce. Allow it to heat through for about 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Sandwiches

    Toast the buns lightly. Spoon the BBQ brisket onto the bottom half of each bun. Top with pickles and coleslaw, then cover with the top half of the bun.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve the BBQ brisket sandwiches warm and enjoy!

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