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Slow Cooker Sauerkraut and Pork: A Hearty One-Pot Comfort Meal

Easy Sauerkraut and Pork Slow Cooker Dinner

Slow Cooker Pork and Sauerkraut

Craving a comforting cold-weather meal? This sauerkraut and pork recipe delivers tangy sauerkraut, tender pork cubes, a hint of beer, mustard, garlic, and apple—slow-cooked to perfection for a hearty, melt-in-your-mouth feast.

Why Choose Sauerkraut and Pork for Your Next Meal?

  • Effortless Prep: Simply stir, set your slow cooker, and walk away.
  • Rich Flavors: Mustard, dill, and garlic amplify the tang of sauerkraut.
  • Family-Friendly: A stick-to-your-ribs dinner everyone will love.

Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 1 (32 ounce) jar sauerkraut, undrained
  • 2 pounds pork cubes
  • 12 ounces beer (lager or ale)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1 apple, halved

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. In your slow cooker, combine undrained sauerkraut, pork cubes, beer, minced garlic, onion salt, dry mustard, and dried dill.
  2. Press half an apple into the mixture to help keep ingredients submerged.
  3. Cover and cook on low heat for 6 hours, or until the pork is fork-tender.
  4. Gently stir before serving. Garnish with fresh dill or apple slices if desired.

Pro Tips for the Ultimate Sauerkraut and Pork Experience

  • Use a light beer for a milder taste or a darker ale for deeper flavor.
  • Swap pork cubes for pork shoulder for an even more succulent texture.
  • Feel free to add potatoes or carrots for a one-pot dinner.

Nutritional Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 139 kcal
  • Carbs: 12 g
  • Protein: 13 g
  • Fat: 4 g (Saturated Fat: 1 g)
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 1,567 mg
  • Cholesterol: 32 mg

If you’re on the hunt for a no-fuss, flavorful sauerkraut and pork dinner that warms you up from the inside out, look no further—this recipe is your new go-to!

Recipe courtesy of AllRecipes

Easy Pork and Sauerkraut

This easy pork and sauerkraut recipe is made in the slow cooker with garlic, beer, mustard, and apple for a hearty meal perfect for cold weather.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 5 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American, Amish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 32 ounce jar sauerkraut, undrained
  • 2 pounds pork cubes
  • 12 ounces beer lager or ale
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1 apple halved

Method
 

  1. In your slow cooker, combine undrained sauerkraut, pork cubes, beer, minced garlic, onion salt, dry mustard, and dried dill.
  2. Press half an apple into the mixture to help keep ingredients submerged.
  3. Cover and cook on low heat for 6 hours, or until the pork is fork-tender.
  4. Gently stir before serving. Garnish with fresh dill or apple slices if desired.
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