The calories listed are an approximation based on the ingredients in the recipe card and a serving size of 2 pierogi and sausage with sauce. Actual calories will vary. *Use your favorite brand of ...

In this case, the juices from the sausage add a garlicky smokiness to the cabbage and pierogi and help them caramelize. The best part? All of this is happening without you lifting a finger!

Combine the mashed potatoes, sausage, and season with salt and pepper ... Press and crimp the edges to seal the pierogi. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil.