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Crockpot Polish Bigos "Hunter's Stew"

1 hr 10 min
25 min prep
45 min cook

Serves 8

Ingredients

  • 6 Bacon slices, diced small
  • 1 Medium white onion, sliced
  • 5 Peeled garlic cloves, minced
  • 8 oz Mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cups Sauerkraut
  • 16 oz Pork and beef smoked sausage links, diced small
  • 28 oz Fire roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 32 oz Chicken stock

Instructions

  1. In a large Dutch oven set over medium high heat, add bacon and stir-fry 4 to 5 minutes before adding, onions and garlic. Stir-fry for 4 to 5 minutes more until onions are just translucent.
  2. Add mushrooms, sauerkraut, and sausage, continue to cook for 5 more minutes before adding tomatoes, tomato paste and bay leaves. Add chicken stock and bring everything to a gentle simmer for 30 minutes, covered. Remove bay leaves before serving.
  3. Serve with crusty bread if desired and season to taste as needed with salt and pepper.
  4. Chef's Note: For a more authentic bigos soup add 1/4 tsp all spice, and follow same directions.

Nutrition

13gCarbs
11gFat
14gProtein

Nutrition Facts

8 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories210
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 11g
    • 18%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 3.5g
    • 18%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 35mg
    • 12%
  • Sodium
    • 890mg
    • 37%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 13g
    • 4%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 2g
  • Sugars
    • 4g
  • Protein
    • 14g
  • Vitamin C
    • 45%
  • Calcium
    • 4%
  • Iron
    • 8%
  • Vitamin A
    • 15%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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