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Kraut Casserole

Here’s a favorite Platz family recipe, just in time for Oktoberfest.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 mixing spoon
  • 1 knife
  • 1 Large bowl
  • 9x13 glass baking dish

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. ham cut into small cubes
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup Miracle Whip (not Mayo)
  • 2 cups Bavarian Style Sauerkraut
  • 4 cups cooked potatoes diced (red or yellow potatoes work best)
  • 1 cup buttered breadcrumbs
  • 1 Tbsp. paprika

Instructions
 

  • Mix all ingredients except breadcrumbs and paprika together in a large bowl.
  • Spread in a greased 9 x 13 glass baking dish.
  • Arrange breadcrumbs over the mixture and sprinkle with paprika.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Notes: Smoked sausage or hot dogs can be substituted for ham.
  • Regular sauerkraut can be substituted for the Bavarian sauerkraut
  • Freezes well. If making from freezer, thaw and bake a little longer (around 45 minutes).