Sauerkraut Salad

This classic Sauerkraut Salad is a tangy, crunchy, probiotic-rich side dish made with homemade fermented cabbage, thin-sliced onions, dill, and nutty sunflower oil. Ready in minutes, this side salad can be made with store-bought sauerkraut too. Vegan, gluten-free, and bursting with traditional Eastern European flavor!
Ingredients
- 4 cups Fermented Sauerkraut (Kvashenaya Kapusta)
- 1 small Red/White Onion (or can use Green Onions)
- 4 tablespoons Cold Pressed Sunflower Oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Sugar (optional) (if too sour)
- Ground Black Pepper (to taste)
- chopped fresh Dill (to taste)
Instructions
- 1
Prepare Sauerkraut - if too sour or salty, rinse Sauerkraut (Kvashenaya Kapusta) under cold water. Squeeze excess liquid.
- 2
Prepare Onion - thinly slice onion into half rings or cubes.
- 3
Mix - combine Sauerkraut, Onions and Dill in a bowl. Generously drizzle with Cold Pressed Sunflower Oil (for that nutty taste).
- 4
Season and Rest - add Sugar and Ground Black Pepper. Toss gently and rest for 15 minutes for flavors to meld.
- 5
Serve - garnish with Dill or Green Onions and serve cold or at room temperature.
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