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Savory Slow Cooker 3 Ingredient Kielbasa and Cabbage Delight

Enjoy a warm and hearty slow cooker kielbasa dish with tender cabbage using just three ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 290

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 pound Kielbasa sausage Sliced into thick rounds
  • 1 medium head Green cabbage Chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • 0.5 cup Chicken broth Infuses moisture and depth
Optional Enhancements
  • Spices (e.g., garlic powder, black pepper) Add for extra flavor
  • Olive oil Drizzle to enhance richness

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Cabbage: Remove any damaged outer leaves, rinse and chop into medium pieces.
  2. Drain and Arrange the Cabbage: Rinse again in a colander, then layer half in the slow cooker.
  3. Slice the Kielbasa: Cut the kielbasa into thick rounds and layer over the cabbage.
  4. Layer the Remaining Ingredients: Add the remaining cabbage on top, followed by the remaining kielbasa.
  5. Add Chicken Broth: Pour the broth around the edges of the cooker to steam the ingredients.
  6. Set the Slow Cooker: Cook on low for 5-6 hours or high for 3-4 hours without lifting the lid.
  7. Check for Doneness: Check if cabbage is tender; stir gently to combine flavors.
  8. Final Cooking Touches: Cook for an additional 15 minutes on low if cabbage is not tender.
  9. Serving the Dish: Stir gently and serve in bowls, drizzling with cooking liquid.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze portions for longer preservation, up to 2 months.

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