
Pierogi and Kielbasa Skillet Casserole
Pierogi and Kielbasa Skillet Casserole · ready in 40 min · 4 servings · 520 kcal per serving · easy · 6 ingredients
Hearty pierogies and smoky kielbasa are tossed with tender cabbage and sweet onions in a comforting Polish-style skillet meal with browned edges and a buttery finish.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 40 min
- Serves
- 4
- kcal
- 520
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients · 4 servings
- 150 gOnions, sliced
- 40 gMargarine
- 300 gCabbage, shredded
- 1 tspBlack pepper, ground
- 350 gKielbasa, sliced
- 1 pkgPotato and cheese pierogies
Equipment
stovetop, chef knife, cutting board, frying pan, lid, stockpot, colander, wooden spoon, measuring spoon, serving spoon, serving bowl
Instructions
- Gather ingredients tools
Gather all ingredients. Set out a chef knife, cutting board, frying pan with lid, stockpot, colander, wooden spoon, and measuring spoon. · 5 min
What to look for: ingredients measured and equipment ready
- Sauté cabbage kielbasa
Melt margarine in the frying pan over medium heat. Add onions, cabbage, pepper, and kielbasa; cover and cook until browned. · 15 min
When it is done: Kielbasa is steaming and reaches seventy four degrees Celsius, or one hundred sixty five degrees Fahrenheit, in the center.
- Boil fold pierogies
Boil pierogies in water until they float and feel tender. Drain well, then fold them into the hot skillet until glossy. · 8 min
When it is done: Pierogies are hot through and tender when one is pressed gently with the spoon.
- Serve hot skillet
Serve the skillet casserole hot in shallow bowls, spooning cabbage and kielbasa over the pierogies for an even portion. · 2 min
What to look for: hot portions with pierogies, cabbage, and kielbasa evenly distributed
Nutrition (per serving)
| kcal | 520 |
|---|---|
| Protein | 21 g |
| Carbohydrates | 38 g |
| of which sugars | 6 g |
| Fat | 32 g |
| of which saturated | 11 g |
| Fibre | 4 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
Nutri-ScoreD
Allergens
Contains: gluten, milk
May contain: soybeans
Storage and reheating
- Fridge: up to 3 days
- Freezer: yes, up to 2 months
Ingredient substitutions
Onions
- leeks: Use white and light green parts only.
Margarine
- butter: Adds richer flavor than margarine.
Cabbage
- savoy cabbage: Cooks faster and has a milder flavor.
Black pepper
- white pepper: More earthy and less pungent.
Kielbasa
- smoked sausage: Choose a fully cooked sausage.
Potato and cheese pierogies
- potato dumplings: Boil until floating, then drain well.







