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Slow Cooker Sausage, Cabbage and Potatoes

Slow Cooker Sausage, Cabbage, and Potatoes

Abby Marlow
This slow cooker sausage, cabbage, and potatoes meal is the perfect recipe to serve on St. Patrick's Day or anytime you need a cozy dinner.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Irish
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Core Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 5 pieces Yukon gold potatoes small/medium, cut into 3/4 inch pieces
  • 12 ounces smoked turkey sausage such as kielbasa
  • 1.5 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1.5 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 5 cups cabbage chopped, about 1 large head
  • 1 cup chopped roasted red bell peppers from a jar

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large pot over medium, melt butter with olive oil. Once the butter has melted, add onions and sauté until they begin to soften and turn translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 additional minute.
    2 tablespoons unsalted butter, 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 1 large yellow onion, 4 cloves garlic

Cooking

  • Add potatoes, sausage, salt, oregano, and pepper. Stir and cook until sausage begins to brown, about 5 minutes.
    5 pieces Yukon gold potatoes, 12 ounces smoked turkey sausage, 1.5 teaspoons kosher salt, 1.5 teaspoons dried oregano, 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • Transfer the entire pot to a 5-quart or larger slow cooker and cover with 1/4 cup water. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
    1/4 cup water
  • For the last 30 minutes of cooking, stir in the cabbage and red bell peppers. Once the cabbage and peppers are tender, serve warm.
    5 cups cabbage, 1 cup chopped roasted red bell peppers

Notes

This meal is perfect for St. Patrick's Day.
For a deeper flavor, try browning the sausage a bit more before adding to the slow cooker.
Adjust seasoning to taste if needed before serving.
Keyword cabbage, Irish, Potatoes, sausage, slow cooker