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Crockpot Pierogi Casserole

Crockpot Pierogi Casserole: Comfort Food Made Easy!

This Crockpot Pierogi Casserole combines creamy cheddar pierogies and smoky kielbasa for a comfort food favorite that's easily adaptable.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Cream Cheese Mixture Preparation 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

Casserole Base
  • 3 cups Chicken Broth Low-sodium is a healthier choice
  • 1 package Mrs. T’s Cheddar Pierogies Feel free to substitute with homemade pierogies
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Greek yogurt can serve as a lighter alternative
Cheese Layer
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Mixing in some mozzarella can create a delightful twist
Flavor
  • 1 lb Kielbasa (sliced) Any smoked sausage is a great substitute if needed
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Method
 

Casserole Preparation
  1. In a 4-6 quart crockpot, pour in the chicken broth. Add the frozen Mrs. T's cheddar pierogies and sliced kielbasa, mixing gently to combine. Sprinkle in shredded cheddar cheese.
    Crockpot Pierogi Casserole
  2. Cover the crockpot and set it to cook on high for 3-4 hours or low for 6 hours.
    Crockpot Pierogi Casserole
  3. About 30 minutes before cooking is complete, warm the cream cheese in a saucepan with the remaining chicken broth over low heat.
    Crockpot Pierogi Casserole
  4. Gently stir the cream cheese mixture into the crockpot, combining it well with the other ingredients.
    Crockpot Pierogi Casserole
  5. Top the casserole with remaining shredded cheese and cook on low for an additional 30 minutes until melted and bubbly.
    Crockpot Pierogi Casserole
  6. Serve hot, optionally garnishing with fresh green onions.
    Crockpot Pierogi Casserole

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 20gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 6mg

Notes

Customize with veggies or make-ahead for convenience. Sautéing kielbasa can enhance its flavor.

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