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There is nothing better, if you have an afternoon at home, to have this urdish cooking in the oven for hours and smelling the deliciousness fill your home! The best part about brisket is that you cant overcook this meat. Quite the opposite! Its a simple dish yet packed with flavour and can easily feed a crowd or just your family.
Gluten Free Mexican Fall Apart Brisket us delicious when served with white mash or white rice. You can add sourcream or gucamole and touch of chilli to create a spicy version.


Why I Love This Recipe
I love this recipe because it takes care of itself! Just remember you need time to be at home for this dish to cook.
Ingredients
- BEEF BRISKET : A fabulous cut of meat
- WHITE ONION: In chunks, diced, whatever you like
- GARLIC: Always!!
- PASSATA: Rich in colour
- SMOKED PAPRIKA: Secret ingredient
- RED KIDNEY BEANS: Packed with fibre
- GF GRAVY POWDER: To add at the end to thicken the sauce with a rich deep flavour
- To Serve: White mashed potato and pan-fried veggies

Instructions
- Let’s get cooking! In a large baking dish, add your brisket, onion and garlic. Sprinkle the smoked paprika on top, the add the passata. Season with salt and pepper
- Cover with foil and pop in the oven, preheated at 180c. Leave to cook for 4 hours. Check every hour or so and add more seasoning if needed.
- Then like magic, the beef is cooked beautifully and falls apart. Towards the last 10 minutes of cooking, add the drained red kidney beans and gluten free gravy. Stir through and pop back in the oven uncovered for the last 10 minutes
- Thats it! Slice and serve with white mash potato and pan fried veggies.
Tips And Tricks
Can I make this in advance?
Yes, you can! Always delicious the next day.
Can I add other vegetables?
Of course, corn, zucchini, broccolli, cauliflower …
Can I freeze this?
Yes, you can! This sort of dish is great for batch cooking, so go for it!


Gluten Free Mexican Fall Apart Beef Brisket
Ingredients
- 4 kg Beef Brisket, Cut in half
- 2 Onion, diced,
- 4 cloves Garlic, diced
- 2 500g Jars of Passata
- 6 tbsp Smoked Paprika
- 2 400g cans of Red Kidney Beans
- 4 tbsp Gluten Free Gravy Powder
To Serve:
- White mash potato and pan fried veggies
Instructions
- Let’s get cooking! In a large baking dish, add your brisket, onion and garlic. Sprinkle the smoked paprika on top, the add the passata. Season with salt and pepper
- Cover with foil and pop in the oven, preheated at 180℃ / 350°F / Gas 4. Leave to cook for 4 hours. Check every hour or so and add more seasoning if needed.
- Then like magic, the beef is cooked beautifully and falls apart. Towards the last 10 minutes of cooking, add the drained red kidney beans and gluten free gravy. Stir through and pop back in the oven uncovered for the last 10 minutes
- Thats it! Slice and serve with white mash potato and pan fried veggies






