What matters
Wet sauerkraut prevents initial browning, so add it later.
Air fryer German potato noodles with sauerkraut, without bacon. Roast precooked noodles first and add fully cooked sauerkraut later.
Why this recipe works
Use precooked chilled potato noodles and fully cooked canned sauerkraut. Raw noodle dough or raw fresh cabbage are not equivalent. Choose a wide shallow dish.
Recipe
Air fryer German potato noodles with sauerkraut, without bacon. Roast precooked noodles first and add fully cooked sauerkraut later.
Drain and lightly squeeze sauerkraut. Shorten long strands. Check that noodles are explicitly precooked.
Mix noodles and onion with oil, salt and pepper and spread shallowly in a suitable dish. Use a heatproof dish suitable for the appliance, leaving space around it for airflow. Do not preheat with loose paper.
If required by the manufacturer, preheat for 3 minutes at 180 °C. Roast about 12 minutes at 180 °C, turning after 6 minutes. The noodles should develop some golden patches.
Mix in sauerkraut and butter and heat another 8 minutes at 180 °C, turning partway through. Everything must be hot throughout.
Kitchen know-how
Wet sauerkraut prevents initial browning, so add it later.
A small dish needs more time and more frequent stirring.
Variations
Values are estimates per serving and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.
Frequently asked questions
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