Sauerkrautauflauf Sauerkraut Casserole Recipe 395

Steps:

• Butter a 2½ quart casserole dish. Preheat oven to 375°F. Sauté bacon until crispy in a large saucepan. Reserve 2 Tbsp fat. Pour off remaining fat and drain bacon on paper towels and set aside. Return reserved bacon fat to large saucepan, heat, and lightly cook onion until translucent. Add sauerkraut (with liquid), apple, broth, sugar, and pepper. Bring to boil and simmer until apples are tender, about 15 minutes. In the meantime, cook potato cubes in boiling water until tender, about 10 -­ 12 minutes. Drain. Mash potatoes with sufficient hot milk till proper "mashed­-potato" consistency. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Layer into casserole dish in the following order: potatoes, bacon, sauerkraut, potatoes, bacon, sauerkraut, and finally, potatoes. Dot the butter on top and sprinkle with the cheese. Bake for about 45 minutes, uncovered, until bubbly and lightly browned.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain noodles as directed on package.
• While noodles are cooking, cook beef, onion, salt and pepper in 10-inch skillet, over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain.
• In ungreased 3-quart casserole, mix noodles, beef mixture, sauerkraut, soup and 1 cup of the cheese.
• Bake uncovered 45 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake uncovered 5 to 10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with red onion.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and onion is tender; drain. Stir in the apples, sauerkraut, water, brown sugar and caraway seeds. , Transfer to a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Brown ground beef or turkey with chopped onion and season with garlic powder, salt and pepper until done.
• 2. Prepare egg noodles according to package. Make sure you don't over cook them. You want them slightly al dente.
• 3. Drain sour kraut and pour into the bottom of a greased 9x13 pan. (or you can use a casserole dish or roasting pan if you'd like) Sprinkle with brown sugar.
• 4. Pour drained (but not rinsed) egg noodles over sour kraut and brown sugar.
• 5. Pour hamburger or turkey over egg noodles.
• 6. Mix 1 can of warm water with the 2 cans of tomato soup. Make sure you have all the lumps out of the soup and it is mixed well and smooth. Pour over hamburger or turkey evenly. Use a fork as you are pouring the soup along the sides of the pan to pull the mixture away from the edges to allow some of the soup to seep down the sides slightly.
• 7. Top with cheese.
• 8. Bake at 350° for 30-45 min until cheese is brown and edges are bubbling. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
• 9. Don't forget the garlic bread and/or a nice lettuce salad to accompany this great casserole. Enjoy!
• 10. ****This recipe is great and easy to make ahead of time. Just assemble and throw it in the fridge then pull it out when you get home from work and pop it in the oven. If you do this though, you may need to adjust your baking time to closer to 60 min.****