Thank you for a great recipe. Do you think this would work with sliced kielbasa, or would you slice it after cooking? It had a moo shu type flavor which seemed to be from the brown sugar and cabbage (which is what sauerkraut is) combination. We love to eat with pretzel buns and a spicy beer mustard on top! This was a huge hit for New Year’s Day! It was enjoyed by all, it makes the kielbasa very tender. They really liked it. I am a kraut and sausage Slovakian girl, so this was perfect for me. I feel sauerkraut should be sour. I’m anxious for supper and leftovers tonight! Seems to work, the wife is still here! All you tasted was the vinegar, and the taste it left in your mouth afterwords was awful. Cook for about 20 – 30 minutes. amzn_assoc_asins = "1709463821,B004P2NG0K,B071F9J5V2,B01F5IB4Z6"; Filed Under: Crock Pot / Slow Cooker, Dinner, Gluten-Free, Recipes. Continue building this way until all of the ingredients have been added to the SC. I’ve made this at least 10 times, and it seems to come out the same every single time. My question, has anyone tried making it with Bavarian Style Kraut? This time I halved the amount of brown sugar and it was perfect. I’d suggest cooking the rest of the ingredients first, and during the last couple hours cook/char the kielbasa in a skillet and transfer to the slow cooker. I love kielbasa. Thank you so much for this information. This is one of the best things I have had in a long time. Do you stir it at any time or just leave it alone.. Hi Diana, If I’m around the kitchen, sometimes I will move them around, especially if I pack a lot in there, but it’s not necessary. Usually convection ovens have fans that run, and I have never used one. Oooh I wonder if it would be yummy to add in a tbsp of some mustard in there too? My friends and family always loved my typical kielbasa and sauerkraut that i make in a stock pot on the stove. Top with remaining sauerkraut. Sorry, I forgot to include the size, I will edit it that now. I’d do it low (300 to 325 degrees) for quite a few hours. Adding brown sugar and beer I am sure would take it to the next level of deliciousness. amzn_assoc_region = "US"; It will be smoked from the Polish butcher in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY. I serve this healthy dish over egg noodles with rolls – my family LOVES this comfort food meal! Take care. Way to much sugar! I really don’t have a favorite beer – I always use whatever is in the fridge! Hi Christin, Hard to really say how sweet since people have varying palates and what is really sweet to one person may not be the same for someone else. I’m going to try this one, though, as the kielbasa and the beer sounds great. Enjoy! Drain and rinse each bag of kraut in a colander. – Sliced kielbasa instead of cutting it in links Never would I have thought a recipe that had two other ingredients I don’t care for, being beer and sauerkraut, would come together and end up being a meal that I really enjoyed. Hi Made this recipe for New Years today. Im drooling this sounds so good. Drain if you like some tartness. 1) Purchase 4 packages of Eckrich Polish Kielbasa. Required fields are marked *. Serve with some crusty rye bread and you are good to go. Hi Leanne, I use the kielbasa found in the refrigerated section, but it is fully cooked. The kielbasa was so tender it just melted in my mouth. I have made this for years, since the recipe was first posted and will never make another recipe. I have it cooking as I type Smells fantastic . She’s a known carbaholic, and will steal bread left on the counter to get a fix :) I’m so glad to know she’s normal! I don’t like Kielbasa, but this looks hella good! The sauerkraut can be from a can, jar or bag - just make sure you drain it well. I made this for son’s wedding! Perhaps you should read the article again, vinegar was never used. Hi, In a bowl combine the sauerkraut and brown sugar. Cook on high for 4 to 6 hours, or on low for 8 to 10 hours. Kerri, i like to eat perogies with this type of recipe. Thank you so much for posting – everyone loved it!! It is a “dump and go” recipe, unless you choose to sauté the onion and garlic in some butter. I love recipes like this and I love both kielbasa and sauerkraut (must be the German in me.) Thank you very much for the recipe! Will try it, but will shorten cooking time. If you make this yummy crock pot sauerkraut and kielbasa recipe, please leave a comment with a star rating below. Maybe I’ll give it another shot? I finally made this tonight for dinner. Brown sugar & sauerkraut?? Thanks for your recipe and I am excited to try this yummy looking kielbasa and kraut dish! I like a bit of mustard to top it all off. Here’s to trying new recipes! Just the right amount of sweet and tart. Couldn’t be easier or more delicious ❤️❤️. Add the sauerkraut, apple, onion and garlic mixture, and caraway seeds to the slow cooker crock. hahaha!! I, on the other hand, didn’t care for it. She used to make ribs with her sauerkraut. It was disgusting. Cover with the drained sauerkraut. LOVE your site! ;). So easy and time saving! I love kielbasa and sauerkraut so I can only imagine how tasty it becomes with beer and brown sugar! He is not a big fan of sauerkraut. It was 32 ounces. It is very good. Thanks! I also use the perogies as a main starch for many meals. . Thx a bunch! The pictures look delicious. This will be his 30th anniversart of his birth ansd it is a surprise party being thrown by his wife. Last week we used Silver Star brand, and this week Giant Eagle brand. And I mean “way too much”!!! And now I have another blog to follow. Since everything on this site is always fantastic, there is no doubt that this recipe will be also. With smoky kielbasa and tart sauerkraut, this easy slow cooker one-pot meal is a family favorite. I’m making it again tomorrow and will serve with pretzel rolls. Easy recipe and so quick to put together as well. Thanks for sharing this yummy recipe. Hi Nicole, I would use an ale or pilsner – I think you will get a lot more flavor than if you use a light-style beer. My crockpot runs hot, so I cooked it on low for a couple of hours then switched it to warm. This is how I make mine all the time and it’s SO good! Beer is used in many dishes. Top kielbasa with sauerkraut … To cut tartness in the sauerkraut cook half cabbage and mix with sauerkraut. Hugs!! Cut the kielbasa into links and place in a slow cooker. I grew up on the Southside of Pittsburgh……Kielbassi is a staple in my family. Would u recommend this? Place the roast in a roasting pan, brush with olive oil, sprinkle with thyme … Stir. They loved it and only enough left for a small lunch. I love crockpot recipes, too. It may take some trial and error to figure out what combination of temperature and time works best. My grandmother made it this way it is fabulous! Hi Erin, By definition I think most kielbasa is like hot dogs – not “raw” meat, but cold and just needs to be heated. I just tried this recipe tonight for dinner. • You can also use bacon, or other smoky pork. Then add the butter and toss. This meal is said to bring you luck in the new year. I just made this today and it was amazingly delicious! Do you have a favorite beer to use? And….it was amazing!! This recipe is a keeper. Instead of beer, I used a hard cider, and reduced the amount of sugar to 1/2 cup. why not just dump it in a colander? One of my favorite things is to boil brats in beer and then cut them into 2″ pieces, wrap with bacon and then roll in a mixture of brown sugar and cayenne and bake them on a rack over a baking pan in the oven. This recipe gets a tumbs up! My wife made this for Fathers day. I did reduce the sugar a little because I like my sauerkraut very sour. Together? I’ll bet it’s really good with the brown sugar. I was so excited for the recipe but won’t make it again. I have been looking forward to making this for two weeks. It is absolutely delicious! Forgot to mention, I am going to cut the kielbasa into small pieces instead of links. We couldn’t finish 1 serving. Your email address will not be published. OK…..I made this last Sunday for the football crowd ( my husband, brothers. Put the top on the SC. :(. It’s all I can do not to steal a pinch of it. Once cooled, separate the meat into small-ish chunks and return to kraut with the lid off. Hubby has a poker night coming up and I know what I’m making for it! So easy even my lazy self might try it. I made this tonight with a couple of small changes because I didn’t start it until about 2:30, and I didn’t want to stay up until midnight. amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart"; Layer in the rest of the sauerkraut. Pour the … I’ve tried many different recipes trying to find something, anything I could do with it and make it worth my while. Can I make this the day before and heat it up the next day to serve for a party? I like to start this way to get everything incorporated. Wow this seems mind-blowingly easy. 4) 4 cloves of garlic So I did the same for this recipe, also using the beer and crockpot. Even my 80-something, totally OCD mother (who will rarely touch anything that hasn’t been consistently on her table for the past 60 years) thought it was delicious and asked for seconds! Although canned sauerkraut is readily available, the fresh version provides a tangier flavor and delightfully crunchy texture. Remove the meat to cool, returning the kraut to the oven. Best ever. Keep up the good work!! Thank you for the recipe and your answers. While onions cook rinse and drain sauerkraut at least twice. Seriously, man, what is your problem? At the end, the kraut and pork is served over mashed potatoes. If you’re not doing it super thin, I think it would be fine to slice it before cooking. With sourkrat in slow cooker. This is just delicious. Can’t go wrong. Once … Love this!!!! Where do you find Silver Brand and or Eagel Brand Kielbasa? Do you have to boil fresh kielbasa before adding it to the crock pot and then cooking it for 6 hours? I placed that on my roll along with a slice of Swiss cheese before placing the sauerkraut and Kielbasa. I’ve done it that way before, too. I’m not sure which would be better! Thanks for the great recipe! Purchasing through our links will in no way increase your price, we just receive a small commission. Can you freeze this? We just love this sauerkraut. This recipe honestly couldn’t be any easier to make – less than 10 minutes to get everything into your slow cooker, and then let it do the work. #1: I have never been a fan of kielbasa. I cooked it 2 hrs on high than switched to low for 3 hrs. Perhaps mine runs hot or something, but following the recipe resulted in the kielbasa having an unsettlingly soft texture. Slow Cooker Chicken and Gravy My husband isn’t a fan of sauerkraut but he loved this dish also. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. One question – did you use fresh or smoked keilbasa? Thanks. I made this today and it is going to be our New Years tradition! I’ve never seen kielbasa that wasn’t already cooked, but if you cook any type of meat for that length of time, I’m sure it would be cooked through. I’ve only ever eaten my sauerkraut sweet… That’s how momma made her Pork and Sauerkraut every New Year’s Day growing up back home in Lancaster, PA :) Hoping this reminds me of home! Oh I hope you and your kids enjoy it! There was no information on a closure on Google but I did find your website, so that was a good thing.I have been making two variations of your recipe for over 40 years. I have made it several times and shared the recipe with friends. I am from Pittsburgh and I showed this to my family a couple of days ago and they all want me to make it for them. She also adds caraway seed to it which really enhances the flavor. Serve on its own or on your favorite sandwich roll. When I served it I sautéed onions . I dont have a crock pot.. Can I make this in a regular pot on stove? I’ve made this a couple of times, but have shared the recipe MANY times. I’ve never had either but this recipe and your gorgeous photos make me want to try it! I was wondering. • Sauté the onion and garlic in some butter to add more flavor. Only problem is how filling it is, and the recipe sure is too much for 2 people. 10) 1/2 a stick of butter. Toss to incorporate the oil into the mixture. I’m drooling. It was a hit. (Spoiler alert: yes, yes it could.). I do, but the 1/4 cup is a good place to start. Thank you for the recipe. I serve it on buns/rolls, so I just serve whatever you would serve with a sandwich – chips, etc. I am going to try this recipe on Dec. 8, 2012 for my sons birthday along with his friends, a bunch of drunken volunteer firemen. I think all low would have been better. I have been making this for years and absolutely love it. Terri. Count me as another “don’t like either of those” people but…beer and brown sugar? Taste buds change especially with good recipes. 1 red apple, cubed That sounds terrible! oh my, hubby will love me forever and I just happen to have everything on hand! I’m not sure what a “conventional fan oven” is. I used kielbasa with the natural casings and at the end of of six hours, they were perfect. I had to share this one on my blog today. Years ago, my husband and I went to his friend’s house for a 4th of July cookout. The first is just as you posted with the addition of one finely chopped onion. I do not have a crock pot; do you think the recipe will turn out good in the oven and if so what temperature and how long should I bake it for. Enjoy! Today’s recipe uses this tart and tasty ingredient with some smoky, flavorful kielbasa. Sounds interesting . I never liked kraut before. Continue the above process until the remaining kraut is added. I have Sam Adams Octoberfest at home. Slice kielbasa into 1-inch lengths. I taste and add more as it cooks. Their was none left. I will definitely make this again! Can I use fresh kielbasa and smoked kielbasa. Made this for the first time yesterday and it was a HUGE hit!! I’m cooking this tonight, but I’m adding some potatoes in the mix. Just the right amount of sweetness to add to the sauerkraut! I love Kielbasa! I bought the REAL Polish Kielbasa and it was wonderful. I’m wondering if it matters if I use a dark or light beer. . That should be a service for 20 if yours made 10? I found your website when I Googled to find out if Silver Star had been bough out by Eckriche. Brown the pork ribs in 1 tablespoon canola oil in a large skillet over medium/high on all sides. I love it and my little boys loved the sweetness of the sauce with the kielbasa. Cook with the lid on for the first 2 hours. 5 stars! It was one of the few times my family and I had to actually throw a meal out and eat cereal out of desparation. Use them instead of mashed potatoes for any meal. This is perfect for football game days, your upcoming Super Bowl party, New Year’s (your pork/sauerkraut is covered! lol, maybe this is a great starting recipe for someone like myself who isn’t sure the sauerkraut is my friend. we love Kielbasa and kraut – this does sound too long to cook something that is really already cooked. Enjoy!! Easy recipe, made this with fresh keilbasa. My Mother-in-law started me on serving mashed potatoes with sauerkraut. Time adjustment? Step 2. Ha! So we tried this recipie but added our port roast the the kraut and kilbassi in the crockpot and with a steam po of mashed potatoes there is nothing better than this recipie yummmmmm is all we can say. This is has been a staple in our house for a year. I’m anxious to try this one and redeem myself. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. I can’t wait to give this a try. Felt it was missing some spices. In a separate container mix together the apple cider, water, and brown sugar. thats what I do with kraut. It also looked nothing like the picture. Yea – I’m all over this recipe! I can’t wait to try this, I have been dying to make kilbasa and kraut. K& K – Recipe below creates a heap of goodness. Pour over the sauerkraut mixture. I’m making this now for an Octoberfest party. It was very good. Thank you for sharing!! I just tried sauerkraut for the first time a few weeks ago and was surprised that I actually liked it. Stir the kielbasa, sauerkraut, soup, apples, water and mustard in a 6-quart slow cooker. Hi Marci, Yes, if you don’t weight it, it should be packed. I’ve never had an issue with it being sweet – everything just sort of caramelizes. Preheat the oven broiler. thank you so much. Next time I’ll try it with some onion and Caraway seeds. The beer can be from a can or bottle, and you can use whatever you usually drink or keep on hand. Too sweet for me and Kielbasa turned out mushy after cooking on high for 4 hrs. Layer in the apples, season with salt and pepper. Thank you. I adore the idea of Not watching the stove & i love the wonderful smell of the crock pot simmering This website and its contents are the copyright of Simply Happy Foodie LLC – © 2016-2020. So excited to try this :) Thanks for the great idea — go Steelers and Pens!!! It appears to be a bit crispy which I think would be a good idea for this type of sandwich…the buns that are always sold in our deli area all are softer…and get too soggy for sauerkraut. Shake the colander to get rid of as much water as you can. I have to say, I have also never been a huge kielbasa fan, but these look delicious! I shared it on my blog with a link back to you! Mix beer/water and brown sugar together in separate bowl. Place in 6-quart slow cooker. I reduced the brown sugar to about 3/4 cup based on previous comments, and cooked it on low for 8 hours. After that, I removed only the kielbasa and put it in the bottom of the crock pot. Pour over the sauerkraut … A combination of fermented cabbage, salt and spices, sauerkraut is a traditional hot dog topping. Pan frying them is also a fav of mine,as they are finishing frying in they pan, I like to add salt,pepper and a tablespoon of butter. Hello and welcome! I like it on a plate with cornbread and fresh sliced sweet onion as sides. I made this over the weekend for my hubby and his brother. My family always wants me to make this for our summer get-togethers. Hi Linda, What a fun tradition! You can cut it in half if you like. Also, I assemble and freeze it so I can just drop it in on any given morning for dinner that night :). Im worried the kielbasa will fall apart. I have used different types of beer and it turns out great every time. When Whole Foods make kielbasa – which isn’t often – I buy several pounds at a time to keep in freezer. I hope you don’t mind that I’ve included it in my recipe round-up post coming out tomorrow. Also, perogies are like ravioli filled with mashed potatoes. So did you cook it on high for the six hours? Reduce accordingly depending on when you plan to dine. :). Bring the pot over to the where the kielbasa is and also plug in your slow cooker (SC) and set on high. However, when paired with kielbasa and simmered slowly in a slow cooker, the result is a hearty meal with a German flair. I love it that much. I think you’re okay! What kind of beer is recommended. SHARE PIN EMAIL. The combination of the brown sugar and beer made such a wonderful sauce. Now I just love to eat sauerkraut with ketchup…only this time I like the sour taste. The only thing I change is the way I eat it. =), http://allthingsjennifer.wordpress.com/2012/09/04/beer-and-brown-sugar-kielbasa-sauerkraut/. Sounds pretty clever! Are you sure it takes a whole cup of brown sugar? I used a 1/2 c. brown sugar, and it’s plenty sweet. Slow Cooker Kielbasa and Sauerkraut with Beer & Brown Sugar, Nutritional values are based on one serving. Hi! Sprinkle the apples with the brown sugar. I think your recipe might be the in-between I need. Slow Cooker Sauerkraut and Sausage is a two step slow cooker recipe as the sausage needs to be added to the cooker after about three hours or it will cook too long and dry out. We love the Bavarian style sauerkraut. This midwestern girl LOVES kielbasa and sauerkraut. Cook on High for 4 hours, or Low for 6-7 hours. Cook covered until the kraut is tender. OK…..I made this last sunday for the football. Yet, I am hopelessly in love with this recipe. More of a hint of sweetness to balance out to sauerkraut and beer than a really sweet flavor. I made something similar to this with turkey kielbasa a few months ago and it was a huge fail – the kielbasa was mushy. Want to make the Kraut,beer and brown sugar but the sausage says cooked.Do I still put it in for 4 hours on high? I used Killian’s Red beer and light brown sugar – it turned out wonderful! Made this tonight to watch the eagles play with friends. :-), Oh my, I have never used brown sugar to make this. In a slow cooker, combine the sauerkraut, kielbasa, brown sugar, onion and apple. Thank you for sharing! These would be really cute as sliders, too. Yes, just add 1/2 cup more apple cider/juice. Looks like the perfect combo for me, love Kielbasa and kraut. Of course I MUST try this now!!!! Could it be that beer and brown sugar make all the difference? Hi Iris, You really can’t taste the flavor of the beer once it cooks all of those hours; the combination of the beer and brown sugar just imparts a really sweet, caramelized flavor. You know? It sounds SO good and I really want to try it. Love your recipes. . I totally could have just eaten the sauerkraut and been happy as the flavors were awesome. Remove kielbasa to cutting board. What I am wondering is should I double up on beer and brown sugar? I’m sure that would be great if you’re a mustard fan! These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Hot dogs and sauerkraut in crockpot recipe. Partakers of this recipe always want a copy for their selves. I am making this very soon. Thank god this was amazing. Wow – the keilbasa just melts in your mouth and everyone loved the flavor. Your email address will not be published. DELICIOUS! Made exactly as recipe stated, but I did wash and drain the sauerkraut. This post contains Affiliate links. Hi Pat, I have never used fresh, so I would check any package directions about how long it needs to be cooked. I’m assuming the “mushiness” was due to the fact that it was turkey kielbasa. One or the other is okay if you won’t be available for switching temperatures. Instructions Add the sauerkraut, kielbasa, apple, onion, caraway seeds, and garlic to the slow cooker crock. Hi Alicia, I think it gets better the longer it cooks, but if you’re worried, just check on it sooner, and take it out when it’s cooked to your liking. Does anyone have any ideas on what to serve this with? OMG, pretzel rolls would be fantastic with this! What kind of beer would be best? TY for this great idea. This is oh-so-familar! Hi Sara, I would definitely recommend making this fresh. • Try using beer or white wine in place of the water. It was delicious! I used the garlic kielbasa available at Costco (guaranteed to be the best kielbasa you’ve ever had or your money back) and some good beer (Sam Adams or Red Bridge if making a gluten free meal) along with high quality (preservative free) sauerkraut and cooked it on high for at least 4 hours in my crockpot for Christmas dinner (each year we pick a different nationality of food to make, last year was Polish food) and it turned out so tender and flavorful. Cut the kielbasa into links and place in a slow cooker. Hi Michelle, I know they have gluten-free beers out on the market now, I would look for one of those. It cooked for about 4 hours on high and was perfect. This recipe looks delicious, but unfortunately, it did not work out for me. I can cut the recipe, but what about the slow cooker time? No-Bake Chocolate, Peanut Butter & Oatmeal Cookies, Garlic-Herb & Parmesan Roasted Red Potatoes. This is very good! Give it a rest! what can I sub. Add 1/4 of the kraut into the pot and sprinkle with some of the brown sugar, caraway seed, apple, salt, and pepper. I’ve always wondered if this was a Pittsburgh thing. Once the kraut has become somewhat tender, cut the kielbasa into 1.5 – 2 inch slices. Place half of the sauerkraut in the slow cooker. OMG yummy!!!! Sound so great for a busy weekend. can you put potato’s in and if so do you think they will be mushy after eight hours? I’m a little late commenting on this. Afterward, I was sorry that I had filled up on so many side dishes because I was dying for another sandwich but was too full. Thanks so much for sharing. I love both. In a slow cooker, put three pounds of kielbasa, add 320 ounce of drained sauerkraut and pour the beer and sugar sauce. I am making this today for my Hubby & his best friend for tonight’s Steeler game. Otherwise, maybe ginger ale or root beer? Combine the beer and brown sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sugar melts and the mixture is slightly thickened; set aside. I made two modifications and this is now my new “go-to” saurkraut dinner. Thanks for sharing this wonderful recipe! I serve mine w/ gnocchi – deelish! Sauerkraut has been a favorite in our home for my entire life. Wow our polish kiełbasa is famous ;) How nice! Learn how to cook great Hot dogs and sauerkraut in crockpot . Hi Terri, I’ve never tried it in the oven, although I’m sure it could be done. Pour the cider over the top. amzn_assoc_placement = "adunit0"; But I do now. amzn_assoc_search_bar = "true"; Yes, just cook low and slow and keep covered. I thought this recipe sounded like a good start but I had to tweak it a little bit for my taste;. As to your dog, Michelle, I find it so funny that our dog has the same food fettishes ;) bread, peanut butter, bananas – all among her most favorite! Hi Michelle. Hi Pat, I have a 6.5 quart slow cooker and a double recipe does fit in mine. Has anyone tried freezing leftovers? I cannot imagine how sweet it’d be had I used a whole cup. I also try to use a stronger beer, IPA both times when I make this. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I bought kielbasa from a local church that sells it as a fundraiser for Easter. Absolutely fabulous!!! I'm Michelle and I believe anyone can learn to confidently make recipes worthy of celebration. Michelle, I’m not much of a sauerkraut fan myself, but I must say you’ve presented a delicious looking dish! I would like to make this as an appetizer with with mustard and rye bread. Sounds and looks so delish. I’m going to try this for my neighbor Octoberfest tomorrow 10/20/2018  if I double the recipe will it all fit in my slow cooker? I think it would be excellent for a cold football weekend when I just can’t force myself to get out of the house! 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