Description
Sauerkraut Casserole is a heartwarming comfort food that combines layers of savory ground beef, tangy sauerkraut, and wide egg noodles, all generously topped with melted Swiss cheese. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for family dinners or potlucks and offers a delightful twist on traditional comfort food. The unique blend of flavors makes it a crowd-pleaser, ensuring everyone at the table will be satisfied. Plus, it’s even better the next day, making it ideal for meal prep. Whether you’re looking for a hearty weeknight dinner or a dish to impress your guests, this sauerkraut casserole will not disappoint.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 onion (diced)
- 8 oz wide egg noodles (cooked)
- 2 cans (14 oz each) sauerkraut (drained)
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 cans (10.75 oz each) tomato soup
- 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9×13 baking dish.
- In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with diced onion, garlic powder, dried parsley, salt, and pepper.
- Spread drained sauerkraut in the baking dish and sprinkle with brown sugar.
- Layer cooked egg noodles over the sauerkraut, followed by the beef mixture.
- Whisk together tomato soup and water; pour evenly over the casserole layers.
- Top with shredded Swiss cheese.
- Bake for 30–45 minutes until bubbly and cheese is melted.
- Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: German
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 970mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 85mg