Description
Experience the comforting flavors of a warm crockpot pierogi casserole layered with tender pierogi, smoky kielbasa, and melty cheese. Perfect for chilly evenings, this one-pot meal is as easy to prepare as it is delicious. With minimal prep and maximum flavor, bring the nostalgia of home-cooked meals to your table effortlessly!
Ingredients
Scale
- 16 oz frozen or homemade pierogi
- 14 oz smoked kielbasa, sliced
- 1 medium sweet onion, chopped
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
Instructions
- Sauté chopped onion in a skillet over medium heat until translucent. Add sliced kielbasa and cook until browned.
- Grease the crockpot lightly. Layer half of the frozen pierogi, followed by half of the kielbasa mixture and some cheese.
- Pour chicken broth over layers and sprinkle with seasonings.
- Repeat layering with remaining pierogi, kielbasa mixture, cheese, and dollops of sour cream.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until heated through.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Category: Main
- Method: Crockpot
- Cuisine: Eastern European
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 13g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Consider adding sautéed mushrooms or fresh spinach for extra flavor. Use high-quality pierogi for a more authentic taste. For added creaminess, mix sour cream into the casserole right before serving.
