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Pan-Roasted Kasseler with Mustard Sauerkraut

Smoked pork loin meets tangy sauerkraut in this one-pan German classic. Roast and serve with whole grain mustard for an easy weeknight dinner.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
42g
Pan-Roasted Kasseler with Mustard Sauerkraut
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Pat kasseler dry with paper towels.

  2. Step 2

    Toss sauerkraut with mustard and caraway seeds in a bowl.

  3. Step 3

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, ~90 seconds.

  4. Step 4

    Sear kasseler 2 minutes per side without moving until browned.

  5. Step 5

    Remove kasseler to a plate. Scatter onion into the skillet and stir 2 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Spread mustard sauerkraut around the skillet. Nestle kasseler on top.

  7. Step 7

    Transfer skillet to oven. Roast 18–20 minutes until kasseler reaches 160°F internally.

  8. Step 8

    Rest 5 minutes. Slice kasseler and serve over sauerkraut with pan juices.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch ovenproof skillet
  • large mixing bowl
  • meat thermometer
  • paper towels

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