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Sauerkraut Soup

Name: Sauerkraut Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 10 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 8-10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).
Cuisine: Europe, German
Ingredients: 1 pound smoked Polish sausage, cut into 1/2- inch pieces; 5 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed; 2 medium onions, chopped; 2 carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices; 3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth; 1 can (32 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and drained; 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste

The medley of tomato, sauerkraut and smoked sausage gives this savory soup old-world flavor. It's enjoyable to make and serve, especially during these cold months. The tangy taste and aroma really warm you up! —Jean Marie Cornelius, Whitesville, New York

Ingredients

1 pound smoked Polish sausage, cut into 1/2- inch pieces
5 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 medium onions, chopped
2 carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 can (32 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and drained
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste

Directions

In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, combine sausage, potatoes, onions, carrots and chicken broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
Add sauerkraut and tomato paste; mix well. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 30 minutes longer. If a thinner soup is desired, add additional water or chicken broth.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 257 calories, 12g fat (5g saturated fat), 32mg cholesterol, 1167mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 5g fiber), 9g protein.

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