Crockpot Chicken And Kraut Recipes

SLOW COOKER SAUERKRAUT AND SAUSAGE

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Here's an old recipe I have used for years. Sauerkraut and pork sausage cooked slowly in a slow cooker. Yummm!

Provided by grannycancook

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Ground Pork Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

1 (20 ounce) can sauerkraut
¼ cup brown sugar
1 ½ pounds ground pork sausage
1 onion, sliced

Steps:

In a medium bowl, combine the sauerkraut and brown sugar. then place in slow cooker. Arrange the sausage and onion over the sauerkraut.
Cook on high for two hours, check for dryness, adding some water if necessary, then reduce to low setting, and cook on low for two more hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.8 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 92.6 mg, Fat 55.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 17.2 g, SaturatedFat 19.8 g, Sodium 1652.7 mg, Sugar 13.4 g

ONE-POT CHICKEN, SAUSAGE AND SAUERKRAUT

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Braising is a surprisingly easy cooking method that yields meltingly tender chicken, mild sauerkraut, flavorful sausage and perfectly cooked potatoes in this all-in-one-pot dinner the whole family will love.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
4 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 lb total)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
14 oz kielbasa sausage, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium onion, sliced
1 1/4 lb medium Yukon gold potatoes (3 or 4), cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 cups refrigerated sauerkraut, drained, rinsed (from 16-oz bag)
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
Sour cream, as desired

Steps:

In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Season chicken with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. Place chicken in Dutch oven; cook 9 to 11 minutes, turning once, until deep golden brown on both sides. Remove chicken from Dutch oven.
Add kielbasa to Dutch oven; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly browned. Remove kielbasa. Add onion; cook 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion starts to brown. Add potatoes, sauerkraut, kielbasa, broth, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper to Dutch oven; stir. Place chicken on top of potato and sauerkraut mixture. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 25 to 30 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (at least 165°F) and potatoes are tender. Serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 150 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 2510 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1 g

CHICKEN AND SAUERKRAUT

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Make and share this Chicken and Sauerkraut recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shari2

Categories Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 cups sauerkraut
4 (1 ounce) slices swiss cheese
4 tablespoons reduced-fat thousand island dressing

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Spray baking dish with cooking spray.
Place chicken in baking dish.
Spread Sauerkrat over chicken and top with 1 slice of cheese.
Spread 1 Tbsp.
of dressing evenly on top.
Cover dish with foil and bake until cheese is melted and chicken is tender.

SANDY'S SWEET SLOW COOKER SAUERKRAUT

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Every New Year's Day, my mom would make her 'famous' sauerkraut. It is more than a traditional meal to ensure a prosperous new year; it is simply delicious (and easy)! Even for those who do not usually enjoy sauerkraut, this recipe's sweet flavor is hard to resist!

Provided by MellieLynn

Categories Side Dish

Time 8h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 quart sauerkraut, drained and rinsed
1 ½ cups water
¾ cup diced carrot
¾ cup brown sugar
⅔ cup chopped apple
½ sweet onion, minced
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pound fully cooked kielbasa, cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

Place sauerkraut, water, carrot, brown sugar, apple, sweet onion, caraway seeds, salt, and black pepper in a slow cooker. Cook on Low for about 7 hours; add kielbasa. Cook for one more hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.3 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 37.5 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 1302 mg, Sugar 18.1 g

SLOW-COOKER SAUERKRAUT

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The recipe was made by a special someone in my life. I was never a fan of sauerkraut until I tried this and fell in love. It's terrific as a side dish or on reuben sandwiches. -Karen Tringali, Minooka, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/2 pound bacon strips, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
3/4 cup white vinegar
3/4 cup sugar
2 cans (14 ounces each) sauerkraut, rinsed and well drained
1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon and onions over medium heat until bacon is crisp and onions are just tender, 5-7 minutes. Add vinegar and sugar to skillet; cook and stir 5 minutes. Add sauerkraut and caraway seeds to skillet; stir to combine. Transfer mixture to 4-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on low to allow flavors to blend, 1-2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 675mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.