Sauerkraut Mini Cheese Smokies Recipes

CHEESY SMOKED SAUSAGE & SAUERKRAUT CASSEROLE!

Steps:

• Place the sausage in large skillet with 1/3 cup water.
• Boil over medium heat,cover,bring to a boil.
• Reduce to low heat,still covered,let simmer 10 minutes.
• Remove cover, and simmer until water evaporates,and sausage browns a little.
• While it cooks,in medium saucepan,combine sugar,mustard,caraway seeds& dill weed.
• Stir mixture,until blended.
• Add bell pepper& sauerkraut,stirring until combined.
• Over medium heat,covered,cook for 10 minutes,or until hot.
• Spoon the sauerkraut into microwavable 2-3 Qrt casserole.
• Sprinkle the swiss cheese over top.
• Add the sausage over it,cover.
• Microwave on high,for 30 seconds,or until the cheese has melted.

SAUERKRAUT AND SMOKIES

Steps:

• Place the apples, sauerkraut with juice, and smoked sausages into a slow cooker.
• In a bowl, stir together the cola, apple juice, and brown sugar until the sugar dissolves. Pour the cola mixture into the slow cooker. Stir to combine, cook on High for 2 hours, then on Low for 6 to 8 hours.

SAUERKRAUT N' SMOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Pre heat oven to 350 degrees. Drain and rinse sauerkraut, pressing out liquid; set aside. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, sauté apples and onion in margarine 3 to 4 minutes until apples are just tender.
• 2. When apple mixture is tender, add Kraut, and mix thoroughly. Add brown sugar and caraway seed. Stir until sugar is melted. Put sauerkraut into a 13x9 baking dish.
• 3. Bake for 20 minutes until hot and bubbly. Remove from oven, allow to cool 5 minutes before serving. Note: Sometimes I add 8 oz. Swiss cheese slices on top, depending on whether I have it on hand or not. Also, on occasion, I use 1 cup of pear preserves instead of apples for variety.

SMOKED SAUSAGE AND SAUERKRAUT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place sausage in large skillet with water. Cover bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low, simmer, covered 10 minutes. Uncover and simmer until water evaporates and sausage browns lightly.
• While sausage is cooking, combine sugar, mustard, caraway and dill in medium saucepan, stir until well blended. Add sauerkraut and bell pepper, stir until well combined. Cook, covered ov er medium heat 10 minutes or until very hot.
• Spoon sauerkraut with bell pepper into microwavable 3 quart casserole, sprinkle with cheese. Place sausage on sauerkraut, cover. Microwave at high 30 seconds or until cheese melts.

SAUERKRAUT & MINI CHEESE SMOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Spray or line your slow-cooker. Add the sauerkraut and smokies, stir to mix well. Add the caraway and juniper berries and fold in. Cover and cook for 6 to 8 hours.
• 2. Boil potatoes and drain. Add potaotes, butter, evaporated milk, salt and pepper to a lg. mixing bowl and whip until fluffy.
• 3. I put a couple of scoops of potates into a soup dish and then ladle the sauerkraut mixture on top. Serve with warm,buttered,sour dough bread slices.

INSTANT POT SAUERKRAUT & SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Drain and rinse the sauerkraut. Give it a light squeeze to remove most of the water. You don't want it bone dry. Mix the sauerkraut with the onion, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Put 1 cup of water in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
• Add the sauerkraut in a single layer on the bottom of the IP.
• Cut the sausage into chunks and place it on top of the sauerkraut.
• Seal the IP. Cook it on Pressure Cook high for 15 minutes.
• Natural release for 10 minutes, then manual release. Enjoy!