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German Sausage and Sauerkraut Skillet

Hearty German-style pork sausages cooked with tangy sauerkraut and potatoes.

German Sausage and Sauerkraut Skillet

Total

35 min

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 2 German bratwurst sausages
  • 1 cup sauerkraut, drained
  • 1 large potato, diced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion, sliced
  • 1/2 tsp caraway seeds(optional)
  • to taste salt
  • to taste black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; add onion and sauté 2 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add diced potatoes; cook 8‑10 minutes, stirring, until lightly browned.

  3. 3

    Push potatoes to the side, add sausages, and brown 4‑5 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Stir in sauerkraut and caraway seeds; cover and simmer 8 minutes.

  5. 5

    Season with salt and pepper, then serve hot.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

540

27% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein28 g
Carbohydrate35 g
Fat28 g
Fiber5 g
Sugar4 g
Sodium950 mg

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