How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Not-So-Sour Kraut?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs sauerkraut, 2 lbs kielbasa, 8 medium potatoes, 2 onions, sliced, and more.

Is Not-So-Sour Kraut suitable as general?

Yes, Not-So-Sour Kraut falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Not-So-Sour Kraut?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Not-So-Sour Kraut Recipe

Name: Not-So-Sour Kraut
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs sauerkraut; 2 lbs kielbasa; 8 medium potatoes; 2 onions, sliced; 1 apple, peeled and chopped; 6 garlic cloves, minced; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon mustard seeds; 1 cup brown sugar; 1 cup apple juice

Try this homemade Not-So-Sour Kraut recipe the whole family will love. Made with sauerkraut, kielbasa, potatoes and onions. Easy step-by-step instructio…

This Not-So-Sour Kraut relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sauerkraut, kielbasa, medium potatoes and onions, sliced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 621 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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