Sausage and Sauerkraut Bavarian Skillet Delight
Delight in the robust flavors of our Sausage and Sauerkraut Bavarian Skillet Delight. This one-dish meal combines savory kielbasa, tangy sauerkraut, and fluffy rice, all cooked together for a comforting dinner that's perfect for family gatherings. The addition of aromatic spices like caraway seeds and nutmeg enhances the dish's flavor profile, making it not just filling but also a culinary treat. This hearty skillet dinner is easy to prepare and brings a taste of Bavaria right to your table.
4
Servings
209
Calories
12
Ingredients
Ingredients
Kielbasa
1 lb (sliced)
Onion
1 tablespoon (chopped)
Garlic
1 clove (minced)
Sauerkraut
1 cup (rinsed)
Water
2 cups (none)
Rice
1 cup (uncooked)
Prepared Mustard
2 teaspoons (none)
Worcestershire Sauce
2 teaspoons (none)
Salt
1 teaspoon (none)
Caraway Seeds
2 teaspoons (none)
Pepper
1/8 teaspoon (none)
Nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon (none)
Instructions
1
In a large skillet, brown the sliced kielbasa over medium-high heat until it is nicely caramelized, about 5-7 minutes.
2
Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet, sautéing until they are soft and aromatic, about 3-4 minutes.
3
Stir in the rinsed sauerkraut, uncooked rice, water, prepared mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, caraway seeds, pepper, and nutmeg.
4
Bring the mixture to a rolling boil, then reduce the heat to a low simmer.
5
Cover the skillet with a lid and allow it to simmer for 30 minutes, or until the rice is tender and has absorbed the liquid.
6
Remove from heat and let it sit covered for an additional 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Information
11.25g
Fat
17.5g
Carbs
8.5g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of this recipe?
The recipe is called Sausage and Sauerkraut Bavarian Skillet Delight.
What is the main protein used in this dish?
The main protein is 1 lb of sliced kielbasa.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 4 servings.
What is the calorie count per serving?
Each serving contains 209 calories.
How long should I brown the kielbasa?
Brown the sliced kielbasa over medium-high heat for about 5-7 minutes until caramelized.
How much onion is required?
You need 1 tablespoon of chopped onion.
How much garlic should I use?
The recipe calls for 1 clove of minced garlic.
Should the sauerkraut be prepared in any specific way?
Yes, the sauerkraut should be rinsed before being added to the skillet.
How much rice is used in this recipe?
The recipe uses 1 cup of uncooked rice.
How much water is added to cook the rice?
You should add 2 cups of water.
What sauces are used for flavoring?
The dish uses 2 teaspoons of prepared mustard and 2 teaspoons of Worcestershire sauce.
What unique spices give it a Bavarian flavor?
Caraway seeds and nutmeg are used to enhance the Bavarian flavor profile.
How many caraway seeds are needed?
You need 2 teaspoons of caraway seeds.
How much nutmeg is in the dish?
The recipe calls for 1/8 teaspoon of nutmeg.
What is the total simmering time?
The mixture should simmer covered for 30 minutes.
Should the dish sit after cooking?
Yes, let it sit covered for an additional 5 minutes before serving.
How much fat is in one serving?
There is 11.25g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in a serving?
There are 17.5g of carbohydrates per serving.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each serving provides 8.5g of protein.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are a total of 12 ingredients.
Is this considered a one-dish meal?
Yes, it is categorized as a One Dish Meal.
How much salt is used?
The recipe requires 1 teaspoon of salt.
How much pepper is added?
The recipe uses 1/8 teaspoon of pepper.
At what heat should I sauté the onions and garlic?
They should be sautéed over medium-high heat until soft and aromatic.
What is the target consistency for the rice?
The rice should be tender and should have absorbed all the liquid.
What category does this recipe fall into?
It falls under the category of One Dish Meal.
What are the tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include kielbasa, skillet dinner, one dish meal, bavarian, sauerkraut, comfort food, easy dinner, and family meal.
Is the rice cooked before adding to the skillet?
No, the rice is added uncooked to the skillet.
Does the recipe use any sugar?
No sugar is listed in the ingredients or nutritional information.
What type of mustard is recommended?
The recipe calls for prepared mustard.