Best 8 Sauerkraut And Tomato Casserole Recipes

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**Sauerkraut and Tomato Casserole: A Hearty and Flavorful Dish**

Sauerkraut and tomato casserole is a delightful dish that combines the tangy flavor of sauerkraut with the sweetness of tomatoes, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. This hearty casserole is not only delicious but also incredibly versatile, as it can be easily customized to suit various dietary preferences. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or a more modern twist, this article offers a collection of sauerkraut and tomato casserole recipes that cater to different tastes and cooking styles. From traditional German recipes to lighter, vegetarian options, there's a recipe here for every occasion. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BRATWURST AND SAUERKRAUT CASSEROLE



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This is good used with Bavarian sauerkraut for a sweeter taste. Put in crock pot and forget about it. My mother made this first then passed the recipe to me. It originated from American Profile Magazine.

Provided by strawberryjane

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 7h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (14 ounce) cans sauerkraut
1 large onion (chopped)
2 garlic cloves (crushed)
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 bay leaf
1 (1 lb) package kielbasa, cut into 1 to 2 inch pieces
4 -6 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch squares

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. I put mine in the crockpot.
  • Drain and rinse sauerkraut in a colander.
  • Mix with all the ingredients in a bowl and pour into large casserole dish (or put in crockpot) Cover and bake for 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours.
  • Or let cook in crockpot on low for several hours until potatoes are tender. I usually add 1 can of water and mix well. Add more water accordingly throughout the day.
  • I let mine cook all day on low.
  • You can also try substituting the brown sugar with applesauce and apple chunks (1/2 cup each) for color and texture.
  • I also use the Bavarian kraut--this gives this dish a sweeter flavor--even my kids like it.

SAUSAGE AND SAUERKRAUT CASSEROLE



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This recipe has been in our family for over 50 years, and it's always been our favorite casserole! Now that our four children are grown and gone, I don't often make family-sized meals...but we still enjoy this casserole often, because it's so simple to prepare and reheats nicely.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 pound bulk pork sausage
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup sauerkraut
1 teaspoon sugar
4 to 5 tablespoons shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook pork over medium heat until no longer pink. Add the tomatoes, sauerkraut and sugar to skillet. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 2 minutes., Drain macaroni; add to skillet with cheese. Spoon into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 634mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

SAUSAGE 'N' SAUERKRAUT



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Savory Sausage 'n' Sauerkraut comes from Robert Walker of Glen Dale, West Virginia. "Not only is it economical, it's delicious. I'm positive you'll serve it often," Robert says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds fresh Polish sausage
1 can (16 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup chopped celery
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Mashed potatoes, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, brown sausage until a thermometer reads 160°; drain. When cool enough to handle, cut into 1/4-inch pieces; return to pan. Stir in the sauerkraut, tomatoes with liquid, celery, onion, green pepper, brown sugar and seasonings., Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf. Serve with mashed potatoes if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

CHOPS 'N' KRAUT



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Diced tomatoes lend color to this hefty entree from Ruth Tamul of Morehead City, North Carolina, and brown sugar sweetens the sauerkraut.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 bone-in pork loin chops (7 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) petite diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (14 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and well drained
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons caraway seeds

Steps:

  • Sprinkle both sides of pork chops with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook three chops in 1 teaspoon oil for 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned; drain. Repeat with remaining chops and 1 teaspoon oil. , Place pork chops in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; set aside. In the same skillet, cook onion in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, sauerkraut, brown sugar and caraway seeds. Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil. , Carefully pour over chops. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 691mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

REUBEN SAUERKRAUT TOMATO CASSEROLE



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If you love sauerkraut, then you really have to give this a try! This may be doubled if desired. I have used white bread crumbs for this recipe, but the rye or pumpernickel is definately better!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Cheese

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) can sauerkraut, UNDRAINED
14 ounces corned beef, sliced, and torn into small pieces (can use more)
2 1/2 cups swiss cheese, shredded
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup thousand island dressing, plus
2 tablespoons thousand island dressing (or to taste)
2 large fresh tomatoes, sliced
1/3 cup melted butter
1 1/2 cups pumpernickel breadcrumbs or 1 1/2 cups rye breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 1-1/2-quart casserole dish (if you are doubling this recipe prepare a larger casserole dish).
  • Place the sauerkraut in the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Top with beef, then the cheese.
  • Combine the mayo and the salad dressing together, then spread over the shredded cheese.
  • Top with tomato slices; set aside.
  • Combine the melted butter with bread crumbs.
  • Sprinkle over the tomato slices.
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes.
  • let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1099.2, Fat 78.4, SaturatedFat 31.9, Cholesterol 217.5, Sodium 2995.7, Carbohydrate 55.9, Fiber 6.6, Sugar 14.3, Protein 44.3

SAUERKRAUT-CABBAGE CASSEROLE



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Here's a fast way to create European stuffed cabbage flavor and texture without stuffing each leaf. I use my own flavored-up cooked rice recipe; you can use any rice flavor, even Rice-a-Roni.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups rice, cooked with
1 large bouillon cube, and
1 dash thyme
3/4 lb ground beef
2 eggs
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 (14 ounce) can tomato soup
1 (14 ounce) can stewed tomatoes or 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1/2 cup water
1 medium onion, sliced
1 small cabbage, cooked, drained
2 cups sauerkraut, lightly rinsed and drained

Steps:

  • Cook cabbage (whole or sliced) 'til tender, paring off the thick "spine" portion on each leaf.
  • Combine ingredients from cooked rice to pepper; set aside.
  • Combine the tomato soup, tomatoes, water; set aside.
  • Spray a casserole pan.
  • Put 1/2 of the sauerkraut in bottom of pan.
  • Then 1/3 of the tomato mixture.
  • Then 1/2 of the cabbage.
  • Then all of the meat mixture, spreading it evenly; sprinkle onions on top of that.
  • Then another 1/3 tomato mixture.
  • Then the remaining cabbage.
  • Then the remaining sauerkraut and then the remaining tomato sauce; if desired, drizzle ketchup on top.
  • Bake covered at 350 for one hour; remove lid and bake for additional 35 minutes; if you use a large shallow pan, reduce baking time accordingly.
  • Let set for a least 1/2 hour before serving; provide sour cream for individual serving garnish.

SAUERKRAUT CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Sauerkraut Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
1 (14 ounce) can sauerkraut
2/3 cup rice
1 onion
1 lb hamburger
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup

Steps:

  • layer in order given s
  • drain sauerkraut
  • slice onion
  • dot hamburger
  • pour over sauce and rice
  • top with soup
  • bake 300 degrees 2 hours covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 314.6, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 55.8, Sodium 1044.4, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 4.4, Protein 19.2

SAUERKRAUT AND COUNTRY-STYLE RIBS CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Sauerkraut and Country-Style Ribs Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Alan in SW Florida

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 3h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) jar sauerkraut, drained
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (16 ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained
3 lbs country-style pork ribs
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Spread sauerkraut evenly in a 13- x9- x2-inch baking dish. Top with onion, tomatoes, and ribs. Sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • Cover and bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 2 hours and 15 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 45 minutes or until meat is tender. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1031.6, Fat 64.1, SaturatedFat 22.2, Cholesterol 234.7, Sodium 1008.8, Carbohydrate 52.8, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 46.2, Protein 60.2

Tips:

  • To enhance the flavor of the casserole, use homemade sauerkraut. If using store-bought sauerkraut, rinse it thoroughly under cold water to remove excess salt.
  • For a vegetarian version, substitute vegetable broth for the chicken broth. You can also add other vegetables like chopped carrots, celery, or bell peppers.
  • To make the casserole more creamy, add a cup of sour cream or plain yogurt to the mixture.
  • You can use a variety of cheeses for the topping. Cheddar, Parmesan, and Gruyère are all good options. You can also add a layer of breadcrumbs for a crispy topping.
  • If you don't have a casserole dish, you can use a large baking dish instead.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.

Conclusion:

Sauerkraut and tomato casserole is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a comforting and delicious meal, give this casserole a try.

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