Easy Pork and Sauerkraut

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This easy pork and sauerkraut recipe is similar to my Pennsylvania Dutch grandmother's recipe. She used a pressure cooker, while I prefer a crockpot. I always serve this with a side of mashed potatoes and applesauce.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
6 hrs
Total Time:
6 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
5
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 5 servings

  • 1 (32 ounce) jar sauerkraut with juice

  • 1 pound pork roast, cut into 1 inch cubes

  • ½ (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle beer

  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic

  • 1 teaspoon onion salt

  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard

  • 1 ½ teaspoons fresh dill weed

  • ½ medium apple, peeled and cored

Directions

  1. Stir undrained sauerkraut, pork cubes, beer, garlic, onion salt, dry mustard, and dill together in a slow cooker until well combined. Press apple half under other ingredients to submerge.

  2. Cook on High for 1 hour. Reduce the heat to Low and continue cooking until pork is cooked through, about 5 more hours. Discard apple and serve.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

139 Calories
4g Fat
12g Carbs
13g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 139
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 6%
Cholesterol 32mg 11%
Sodium 1567mg 68%
Total Carbohydrate 12g 4%
Dietary Fiber 5g 19%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 13g 25%
Vitamin C 28mg 31%
Calcium 65mg 5%
Iron 3mg 17%
Potassium 478mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.