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Sauerkraut Soup Recipe

"Sauerkrautsuppe"

This Sauerkraut Soup recipe is a favourite. Simple to make. Quick to clean up. Delicious to eat.


This is one of those easy Eintopf (one-pot) meals that Germany is so famous for. Everything's cooked in one pot - easy clean-up!

German sauerkraut soup

To round out the meal, serve a salad such as this lettuce salad with sour cream salad dressing and some fresh buns or German rye bread.

You can alter the amounts of the veggies or meat according to your tastes. Soup is simply a mix of what you like. Measurements can be approximate (within reason!). It can be a bit of this and a bit of that. So, make this Sauerkraut Soup your own favourite!

Sauerkraut Soup

Ingredients:
  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1 egg
  • salt, pepper
  • 1 lb. potatoes, peeled
  • 2 - 3 carrots, peeled
  • 2 small onions, diced
  • 3 tbsp. oil
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 28 oz. can sauerkraut, drained
  • 1 tbsp. paprika
  • 4 cups beef broth (or bouillon)

Instructions:

  • Mix together ground beef and egg. Season with salt and pepper. Form into 1-inch meatballs.
  • Dice potatoes and carrots into 1-inch pieces.
  • Sauté onions in oil until translucent and add sugar and continue sautéing until golden brown.
  • Add drained sauerkraut. Continue sautéing for a few minutes. Add paprika.
  • Add beef broth and meatballs. Bring to boil. Simmer, covered, for about 15 minutes.
  • Add diced potatoes and carrots. Continue simmering for about 10 more minutes until potatoes are tender.
  • Season with salt and pepper if needed.
  • Serves 4.



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