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 Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur)?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2/3 cup cracked whole wheat cereal, 3 cups water, 1/3 cup poppy seed, 1 cup boiling water, and more.

Is Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur) suitable as general?

Yes, Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur)?

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

Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cer

Name: Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2/3 cup cracked whole wheat cereal; 3 cups water; 1/3 cup poppy seed; 1 cup boiling water; 2/3 cup raisins; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts; 1/2 cup honey; 1/4 cup slivered almonds; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 cup whipping cream

Try this homemade Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur) recipe the whole family will love. Made with cereal, water, poppy seed…

This Ukrainian Kutia (Kutya) Made With Cracked Wheat Cereal (Bulgur) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cracked whole wheat cereal, water, poppy seed and boiling water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 824 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

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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