Sunday Supper Sandwiches

This delish dish can be prepared in a 4-quart slow cooker as well. Simply cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender.

Sunday Supper Sandwiches

Average Rating: 4

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 2-1/2 hours
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (14 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and well drained
  • 1 boneless pork shoulder butt roast (2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup stone-ground mustard, divided
  • 1 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
  • 1/4 cup sweetened applesauce
  • 8 slices rye bread, toasted
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Instructions

  • 1. Place sauerkraut in an ovenproof Dutch oven. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper; brush with 2 tablespoons mustard. Place over sauerkraut. Add cider and applesauce.
  • 2. Cover and bake at 325° for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until pork is tender. Remove roast; cool slightly. Drain sauerkraut mixture; set aside. Shred pork with 2 forks.
  • 3. Place toast on an ungreased baking sheet. Spread with remaining mustard. Top with pork, then sauerkraut mixture; sprinkle with cheese. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1 sandwich: 403 calories, 20g fat (8g saturated fat), 96mg cholesterol, 966mg sodium, 25g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 4g fiber), 31g protein.