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Creamy Sausage, Potato and Sauerkraut Soup

Cultural Context

Creamy Sausage, Potato and Sauerkraut Soup is a comforting dish that reflects the hearty culinary traditions of the American Midwest, where German and Eastern European influences are prominent. Sauerkraut, a fermented cabbage, adds a tangy flavor that complements the richness of sausage and cream, making it a popular choice during the colder months. This soup is often enjoyed as a family meal and has seen various adaptations, including vegetarian versions that swap sausage for plant-based alternatives.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion
2 cups yellow potatoes
1 package kielbasa
1/4 cup flour
2 cups chicken broth
2 1/2 cups milk
1 can sauerkraut
1/2 teaspoon parsley
black pepper
shredded white cheddar cheese

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a large pot.

2

Dice 1 medium onion and add it to the pot.

3

Cook diced onion until softened.

4

Open and slice kielbasa, then add it to the pot.

5

Boil potatoes separately until cooked, then add about 2 cups to the pot.

6

Stir in 1/4 cup of flour with the onions to thicken the soup.

7

Add 2 cups of chicken broth to the mixture.

8

Pour in 2 1/2 cups of milk and stir to combine.

9

Add the can of sauerkraut to the pot.

10

Add a pinch of parsley and black pepper to taste.

11

Let the soup heat back up and simmer for about 5 minutes.

12

Stir in 1 cup of shredded white cheddar cheese and let it melt.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksulfites

Also Known As

Sausage and Sauerkraut SoupCreamy Potato Soup with Sausage

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