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Chicken Soup

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This robust German-style chicken soup is a true comfort food classic, blending the smoky depth of Polish sausage with the tangy bite of sauerkraut. The broth is enriched with tender potatoes, sweet onions, and carrots, creating a perfectly balanced harmony of savory and acidic flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs the kind of meal that warms you from the inside out on a chilly evening. Simple to assemble yet deeply satisfying, this dish is ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The combination of hearty vegetables and savory sausage makes every spoonful substantial and flavorful. ItâÂÂs a straightforward recipe that delivers complex results, perfect for those who appreciate traditional, home-style cooking without the fuss. Serve it hot with crusty bread for a complete, soul-soothing experience.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 12
Calories: 478.4
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This robust German-style chicken soup is a true comfort food classic, blending the smoky depth of Polish sausage with the tangy bite of sauerkraut. The broth is enriched with tender potatoes, sweet onions, and carrots, creating a perfectly balanced harmony of savory and acidic flavors. It&# 226;ÂÂs the kind of meal that warms you from the inside out on a chilly evening. Simple to assemble yet deeply satisfying, this dish is ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The combination of hearty vegetables and savory sausage makes every spoonful substantial and flavorful. ItâÂÂs a straightforward recipe that delivers complex results, perfect for those who appreciate traditional, home-style cooking without the fuss. Serve it hot with crusty bread for a complete, soul-soothing experience.
Ingredients
  • 1 Lb. Smoked Polish sausage, cut in 1/2 inch pieces
  • 5 Med Potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 Med Onions, chopped
  • 2 Carrots, cut in 1/4 inch slices
Directions
  1. 1
    In a large pot, combine the sliced Polish sausage, cubed potatoes, chopped onions, and carrot slices.
  2. 2
    Pour in three 14.5-ounce cans of chicken broth, ensuring the ingredients are mostly submerged.
  3. 3
    Place the pot over high heat and bring the mixture to a rolling boil.
  4. 4
    Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
  5. 5
    Stir in one 32-ounce package of rinsed and drained sauerkraut and one 6-ounce can of tomato paste.
  6. 6
    Increase the heat slightly to bring the soup back to a gentle boil, stirring to dissolve the tomato paste.
  7. 7
    Reduce heat again and simmer uncovered for an additional 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  8. 8
    Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12 servings

Amount Per Serving
Calories 478.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.4g41%
Saturated Fat 9.1g46%
Cholesterol 59.0mg20%
Sodium 959.9mg40%
Total Carbohydrate 32.6g11%
Dietary Fiber 5.0g20%
Sugars 6.0g
Protein 26.2g53%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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