Pork Roast with Sauerkraut and Kielbasa

Pork Roast with Sauerkraut and Kielbasa

This is the traditional New Year’s Day meal I learned from my husband, whose family originated in central Pennsylvania. It’s wonderful, especially served with mashed potatoes and applesauce.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
6 hrs 10 mins
Total Time:
6 hrs 25 mins
Yield:
12 servings
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 pound) boneless pork loin roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme leaves
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 pounds sauerkraut
  • 1 pound kielbasa, cut into 3-inch pieces

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven broiler. Place the roast in a roasting pan, brush with olive oil, sprinkle with thyme leaves, and season with salt and pepper. Place under the broiler for 10 minutes, until lightly browned in several places.

Step 2
Place 2 pounds sauerkraut in a slow cooker. Arrange kielbasa pieces around the edges of the slow cooker pot, and place the roast in the center. Cover with remaining sauerkraut.

Step 3
Cover slow cooker, and cook roast 6 hours on High.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

229
Calories
16g
Fat
8g
Carbs
15g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 229
% Daily Value *
Total Fat16g 20%
Saturated Fat5g 24%
Cholesterol52mg 17%
Sodium1358mg 59%
Total Carbohydrate8g 3%
Dietary Fiber4g 14%
Total Sugars3g
Protein15g
Vitamin C22mg 112%
Calcium54mg 4%
Iron3mg 16%
Potassium487mg 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.

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