{"id":3439,"date":"2026-04-10T22:37:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=3439"},"modified":"2026-04-10T22:37:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:37:39","slug":"crockpot-pierogi-casserole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/10\/crockpot-pierogi-casserole\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Crockpot Pierogi Casserole"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Crockpot Pierogi Casserole \u2013 The Ultimate Set-It-and-Forget-It Comfort Meal!<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 lbs frozen potato &amp; cheese pierogies<\/li>\n<li>1 lb kielbasa or smoked sausage, sliced into rounds<\/li>\n<li>8 oz cream cheese, cubed<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded cheddar cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 cup chicken broth<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup sour cream<\/li>\n<li>1 small onion, diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp paprika<\/li>\n<li>Salt &amp; black pepper (to taste)<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp butter<\/li>\n<li>Optional: chopped green onions for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Layer the ingredients<\/strong><br \/>\nAdd frozen pierogies to the bottom of your crockpot.<br \/>\nTop with sliced kielbasa and diced onion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add the creamy goodness<\/strong><br \/>\nScatter the cubed cream cheese over everything.<br \/>\nPour in the chicken broth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Season it up<\/strong><br \/>\nAdd garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper.<br \/>\nDot with butter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook low and slow<\/strong><br \/>\nCover and cook on <strong>LOW for 4\u20135 hours<\/strong> or <strong>HIGH for 2\u20133 hours<\/strong>, until everything is heated through and creamy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish the sauce<\/strong><br \/>\nStir gently, then mix in sour cream and shredded cheddar cheese.<br \/>\nLet it cook for another <strong>10\u201315 minutes<\/strong> until melted and smooth.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve &amp; enjoy<\/strong><br \/>\nGarnish with green onions if you like, and serve hot!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Tips:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Add crispy bacon bits for extra flavor<\/li>\n<li>Throw in mushrooms or bell peppers for a veggie twist<\/li>\n<li>Use spicy sausage if you like a kick<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Crockpot Pierogi Casserole \u2013 The Ultimate Set-It-and-Forget-It Comfort Meal! \u00a0Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen potato &amp; cheese pierogies 1 lb kielbasa&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3441,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3439\/revisions\/3441"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}