
Crockpot Sauerkraut and Sausage
Ingredients
- 32 ozsauerkraut
with juice
- 2 lbkielbasa
sliced
- 1 mediumonion
chopped
- ¼ cbrown sugar
- 1 tbspbrown mustard
Directions
- 1
Add sauerkraut, kielbasa sausage, chopped onion, brown sugar, and brown mustard to your crockpot and stir together.
- 2
Set your crockpot and high and let cook four hours. Alternatively, set it on the low setting and cook for six hours or more.

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About this Recipe
Craving a comforting, hearty meal that practically cooks itself? This Crockpot Sauerkraut and Sausage recipe delivers a wonderfully savory and sweet family dinner with minimal effort.
This dish stands out for its incredible ease and deep flavor development, thanks to the slow cooker. The combination of tangy sauerkraut and savory kielbasa is perfectly balanced by the sweet notes of brown sugar, creating a complex taste that's both comforting and satisfying. It's the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it meal that promises a delicious payoff.
Prepare for a symphony of flavors and textures that will warm you from the inside out. You'll savor tender slices of kielbasa infused with the bright, briny taste of sauerkraut, all softened by the gentle heat of the crockpot. The subtle sweetness from the brown sugar perfectly cuts through the tang, while a hint of brown mustard adds a welcome depth. This hearty entree is designed for simple preparation, allowing you to enjoy rich, slow-cooked goodness with very little hands-on time, making it ideal for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends.
Customization & Variations
While delicious as is, this Crockpot Sauerkraut and Sausage is incredibly flexible. If you prefer a different sausage, feel free to use another pre-cooked smoked sausage variety in place of kielbasa. For those who enjoy a spicier kick, a pinch of red pepper flakes could be stirred in with the other ingredients.
This savory and sweet Crockpot Sauerkraut and Sausage is a perfect meal for a cozy family dinner, especially on a chilly evening. Serve it simply with a side of crusty bread to soak up all the delicious juices, or alongside creamy mashed potatoes for a truly classic pairing.






