Best Bratwurst Soup Recipes

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BRATWURST, POTATO AND CABBAGE SOUP



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Italian sausage or regular pork sausage also work well with this soup. Serve hot with chunks of good crusty bread, if desired.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes     Cabbage Soup Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 ounces bratwurst, casings removed
2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 onion, chopped
2 cups water
1 medium head cabbage, chopped
3 cups milk, divided
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 ounces Swiss cheese, diced

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium high heat, saute the sausage for 10 minutes, or until browned and crumbled. Drain well and discard the fat.
  • In a large pot over high heat, combine the browned sausage, potatoes, onion and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the cabbage, return to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for another 20 minutes. Add 2 1/2 cups of the milk and heat slowly to just under a boil. (Note: Don't try to do this too fast, or the milk will burn on the bottom of the pot.)
  • In a separate small bowl, mix the flour with the remaining milk, and add to the pot slowly, stirring constantly, so that the flour does not clump. (Note: Make sure you get out all the lumps because they will not cook out on their own.)
  • When the mixture in the pot thickens, add the cheese and stir off and on until the cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368.3 calories, Carbohydrate 26.1 g, Cholesterol 56.1 mg, Fat 21.7 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 17.9 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 721.2 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

BRATWURST SOUP



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I came up with this recipe one day when I had some leftover bratwurst. It has been a favorite of my husband's ever since and is requested whenever the guys are hanging out. -Anna Miller, Churdan, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound uncooked bratwurst links, casings removed
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 medium carrot, chopped
2 cans (15-1/2 ounces each) navy beans, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup pickled jalapeno slices, chopped
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups 2% milk, divided
12 slices American cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook and crumble bratwurst with onion and carrot over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain. , Stir in beans, jalapeno, pepper and broth; bring to a boil. Whisk together flour and 1/2 cup milk until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir in remaining milk. Add cheese; cook and stir over low heat until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 25g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 1322mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CHEESY BRATWURST AND BEER SOUP



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Make and share this Cheesy Bratwurst and Beer Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by belkathy

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup finely chopped onion
1 cup celery, finely chopped
1 cup carrot, sliced
1/4 cup flour
1 lb potato, peeled and diced
6 cups chicken stock
1 (12 ounce) bottle beer
1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 dash cayenne pepper
1/2 cup milk or 1/2 cup half-and-half
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
3 bratwursts, cooked and sliced

Steps:

  • Saute onion, celery, and carrot in olive oil in a large pot for 15 miutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Sprinkle the flour over the veggies and let cook for a minute.
  • Add the potatoes, stock, and beer and bring to a boil.
  • Cook 15 minutes or so, until potatoes become tender.
  • Add the spices and seasonings, milk and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Remove from heat and stir in the cheese until it is melted.
  • Ladle out about 2 cups of the veggies from the soup and puree them, and then pour them back inches.
  • Turn the heat back on to low.
  • Stir in the bratwurst and allow it to warm through.

CHEDDAR-BRATWURST SOUP



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My son absolutely loves bratwurst so I'm always looking for new ways to prepare it than just plain old grilled on a bun, of course we like it that way too! This soup makes a hearty meal especially when served with a nice crusty bread and a crisp garden salad!

Provided by Amy H.

Categories     Other Soups

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 Tbsp butter
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced
2 large potatoes, cut up & cubed
2 can(s) (14.5 oz.) chicken broth
2 c half & half
1/3 c flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
1 pkg (12 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
1 pkg (6) fresh bratwurst (not smoked)

Steps:

  • 1. Grill brats over hot coals until done or bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes. Slice into bite-size pieces and set aside.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven or large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add onions, potatoes and carrots. Saute over for 10-15 minutes or until onions start to caramelize.
  • 3. Pour chicken broth into pot. Bring just to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 25 minutes or until potatoes and carrots are just cooked.
  • 4. Pour half & half into an air tight container. Add flour. Seal and shake until thoroughly blended. Pour into broth. Stir gently until heated through and starting to thicken. Gradually, stir in the cheddar cheese; reduce heat to low. Cook stirring frequently until cheese melts completely. Add the bratwurst to the pot. Remove from heat.
  • 5. Ladle into soup bowls and top with chopped fresh parsley, green onion, oyster crackers and/or more shredded cheddar if desired.

BRATWURST POTATO SOUP



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My husband, Frank, a former Army cook, adapted this nourishing chowder from my mother's homemade potato soup. We've created recipes as a team for over 50 years. Our motto is, "The couple who cooks together, stays together."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound fully cooked bratwurst links, cut into 1/2-inch slices
2 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped
2 cups water
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
4 cups shredded cabbage
3 cups whole milk, divided
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, combine the bratwurst, potatoes, water, onion, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Add cabbage. Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender., Stir in 2-1/2 cups milk. Combine flour and remaining milk until smooth. Gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 567mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

BRATWURST, POTATO AND CABBAGE SOUP



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Make and share this Bratwurst, Potato and Cabbage Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Pork

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

16 ounces bratwursts, casings removed
2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
1 onion, chopped
1 cup beer
1 cup water or 1 cup stock
1 medium head cabbage, chopped
3 cups milk, divided
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 ounces swiss cheese, diced

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium high heat, saute the sausage for 10 minutes, or until browned and crumbled. Drain well and discard the fat.
  • In a large pot over high heat, combine the browned sausage, potatoes, onion, beer and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the cabbage, return to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for another 20 minutes. Add 2 1/2 cups of the milk and heat slowly to just under a boil. (Note: Don't try to do this too fast, or the milk will burn on the bottom of the pot.).
  • In a separate small bowl, mix the flour with the remaining milk, and add to the pot slowly, stirring constantly, so that the flour does not clump. (Note: Make sure you get out all the lumps because they will not cook out on their own.).
  • When the mixture in the pot thickens, add the spices and cheese and stir off and on until the cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.2, Fat 24.1, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 67.8, Sodium 578.2, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.8, Protein 17.8

BRATWURST AND VEGETABLE SOUP



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Bratwurst adds a smoky flavor to this simple, hearty soup. It's ready to serve in 35 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 teaspoon caraway seed
1 medium baking potato, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (1 cup)
3/4 cup fresh green beans (about 4 oz), cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup ready-to-eat baby-cut carrots
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups reduced-sodium beef broth
4 smoked beef bratwurst (from 12-oz package), cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices (about 1 1/2 cups)
1 can (15.5 oz) great northern beans, drained
1 can (14.5 oz) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes with garlic and onion, undrained

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, cook and stir caraway seed 1 to 2 minutes over medium heat until toasted.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients; increase heat to high. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover; simmer 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (About 1 1/3 Cups), Sodium 1560 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

CREAMY BRATWURST AND POTATO SOUP



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I came up with this the other night after being chilled to the bone from a broken furnace at the office. It is a definite chill chaser. This and a crunchy crusted piece of garlic toast is a meal in itself.

Provided by Smoky Okie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h35m

Yield 5 quarts, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed
20 ounces bratwursts, grilled and sliced
4 ounces swiss cheese, grated
1/2 gallon whole milk
1/2 pint heavy cream
1/2 lb butter or 1/2 lb margarine
1 onion, minced
3 garlic cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/2 teaspoons white pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons hickory smoke salt
1/4 cup parsley

Steps:

  • Melt butter in Dutch oven.
  • On medium low heat, sweat onion, garlic, and potatoes.
  • Season with white pepper and salt.
  • Potatoes will begin to form a slurry from their starch. This is normal.
  • Continue to sweat until potatoes begin to soften, adding liquid if necessary (beer, white wine, broth,etc).
  • When potatoes have softened, add milk,cream and nutmeg and bring to slow simmer.
  • From this point on, do not allow to boil. Only allow a slow simmer.
  • After returning to simmer, slowly add grated cheese and melt into mixture.
  • Add bratwurst, return to simmer, and simmer 30 minutes.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • If soup is too thin, or if soup has accidentally come to a boil and broken make a slurry made of 3 parts milk or water to 1 part flour and add a little at a time to the simmering soup allowing it to thicken before adding more.
  • Stir in parsley.
  • Serve with your favorite salad and/or fresh garlic toast.

OKTOBERFEST BEER AND SMOKED CHEDDAR SOUP WITH FULLBLOOD WAGYU BEEF BRATWURST



Oktoberfest Beer and Smoked Cheddar Soup with Fullblood Wagyu Beef Bratwurst image

Categories     Beef

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 package Double 8 Cattle Company Fullblood Wagyu Beef Bratwurst
2 tablespoons Grapeseed Oil
1 Kosher Salt (to taste)
1 Freshly Ground Black Pepper (to taste)
16 ounces Beer and Chicken Stock Mixture:Lager-Style Beer
1 quart Chicken Stock
8 ounces Soup: Double 8 Cattle Company Fullblood Wagyu Beef Bacon (small diced)
2 tablespoons Grapeseed Oil
2 ounces 2 OZ Butter
1 Yellow Onion (small diced)
2 STALK Celery (small diced)
4 Garlic Cloves (minced)
2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
3 SPRIG Thyme
1/2 cup All Purpose Flour
2 cups Heavy Cream
2 teaspoons Grain Mustard
8 ounces Smoked Cheddar Cheese (grated, chef used Tillamook cheese)
1 Baguette: Baguette (cut into thin slices)
1 Olive Oil (for brushing on baguette)

Steps:

  • PREPARING THE BEER AND CHICKEN STOCK MIXTURE: In a medium-size saucepan, heat the beer and chicken stock. Allow it to come to a simmer on medium-high heat. Once the liquid is to a simmer, add in the Fullblood Wagyu beef bratwurst.Cook for 10 minutes. Once cooked, remove the bratwurst from the saucepan. Reserve the bratwurst. In addition, reserve the beer and chicken stock mixture for soup
  • PREPARING THE SOUP: In a large saucepot, heat the grapeseed oil over medium heat. Then, add the Fullblood Wagyu beef bacon. Cook the bacon for 6-8 minutes until the fat is rendered and the bacon is crisp. Add the diced celery and onion to the saucepot. Cook until onion is translucent and the celery is soft. Add in the butter, and allow it to melt. Sprinkle in the flour, and cook for 5 minutes while stirring constantly. Once the flour in toasted, slowly start mixing in the beer and chicken stock mixture (that you previously prepared). Add one cup at a time while stirring constantly with a wooden spoon. Cook until it thickens slightly, and then add another cup of the beer and chicken stock mixture.Once you have added all of the beer and chicken stock mixture, reduce the heat to medium-low. Add in the kosher salt, minced garlic, and thyme sprigs. Let the soup cook on medium-low heat for 25 minutes while stirring occasionally.
  • PREPARING THE BAGUETTE: Preheat the oven to 375°F.Cut the baguette into slices, and place them on a cookie sheet. Brush the slices of baguette with olive oil. Sprinkle kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper on the baguette slices. Bake the sliced bread for 10-12 minutes or until it is toasted
  • PREPARING THE FULLBLOOD WAGYU BEEF BRATWURST: Heat a cast iron skillet on medium-high heat. Add in 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil to coat the bottom of the pan. Once the pan is hot, add in the previously cooked bratwurst. Sear the bratwurst on all sides until they are a nice golden brown. This usually takes about 2 minutes per side. Remove the bratwurst from heat, and reserve
  • FINAL STEPS: Once the soup has simmered for 25 minutes, add in the heavy cream, grain mustard, and smoked cheddar cheese.Turn off the heat. If the soup is too thick, thin it out with a little chicken stock. Season to taste with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cut the seared Fullblood Wagyu beef bratwurst into bite-size pieces on a biased cut. Divide the soup amongst the bowls, and add a some bratwurst slices to each bowl. .Serve the soup hot with slices of toasted baguette on the side

ALSATIAN LENTIL SOUP WITH BRATWURST



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Make and share this Alsatian Lentil Soup With Bratwurst recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lentil

Time 8h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb brown lentils, rinsed and picked over
4 bratwursts
4 celery ribs, chopped
2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
2 medium leeks, trimmed, well washed, and chopped
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
salt
fresh ground pepper
8 cups water
creme fraiche or sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large slow cooker, combine all the ingredients except for the creme fraiche.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours or until the lentils are tender.
  • Discard the bay leaf.
  • Remove the bratwurst and cut it into slices.
  • Stir the slices into the soup; taste for seasoning and adjust.
  • Serve the soup hot, topping each bowl with a dollop of creme fraiche.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.9, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 31.4, Sodium 401, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 18.5, Sugar 3.1, Protein 21.1

POTATO LEEK SOUP WITH BEER BRATWURST



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A rich creamy potato soup infused with Chocolate Stout. Beer Bratwursts braised in Stout are served with the soup. The Potato Leek Soup can be served as a Main coarse.

Provided by Potagekempcc

Categories     German

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

6 archer farms beer bratwursts
6 tablespoons unsalted butter (Split)
3 (12 ounce) bottles stout beer (*Chocolate Stout)
2 bay leaves (Split)
6 juniper berries
4 cups leeks (Chopped)
2 cups carrots (Chopped)
2 celery ribs (Sliced Thin)
2 cups red bell peppers (Chopped)
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons fresh thyme (Chopped)
2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley (Chopped)
2 tablespoons marjoram (Chopped)
2 teaspoons fine sea salt
2 teaspoons white pepper
1/2 cup riesling wine
6 cups home made chicken stock
2 lbs yukon gold potatoes (Chopped)
3 cups heavy cream (Tempered)
1 dash ground nutmeg
1 cup creme fraiche

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven melt 3-tablespoons butter and add Beer Bratwursts. Brown Bratwursts; season with salt and pepper. Remove Bratwursts and place in a saucepan. Add 2 bottles of Stout, bay leaf and juniper berries. Bring to a full boil and reduce to a simmer for 15-20 minutes. Remove Beer Bratwurst and hold warm for service.
  • Add remaining butter leeks, carrots, celery, bell pepper, garlic and fresh herbs. Add sea salt and white pepper. Saute 4-5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add wine and reduce by one-half.
  • Add chicken stock, remaining Chocolate Stout, cream, nutmeg and potatoes. Stir soup and bring to a full boil. Reduce to simmer for 25- minutes or until potatoes are tender. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Remove soup from heat and discard bay leaf. Whisk in creme fraiche.
  • Serve soup in warm bowls.
  • Garnish soup with Fresh Parsley Sprigs and place a warm Beer Bratwurst.
  • *Chef's Note: The Stout should be room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1978.1, Fat 147.9, SaturatedFat 79.8, Cholesterol 477, Sodium 2952.6, Carbohydrate 104.8, Fiber 10.3, Sugar 18.2, Protein 40.4

RAMEN NOODLE BRATWURST SOUP



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Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
1 pound bratwurst, diced small
4 packages chicken flavor ramen soup
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley or chives

Steps:

  • Heat grapeseed oil over medium-high heat in a skillet. Cook bratwurst for a few minutes and drain on paper towels.
  • Bring 8 cups water to a boil. Stir in ramen noodles and let cook for 2 minutes. Stir in chicken flavor pack and cook for 2 more minutes. Add bratwurst and let sit covered for 1 minute.
  • Serve hot sprinkled with chopped fresh parsley or chives.

BRATWURST SOUP



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This is a very flavorful, and hearty soup. It is great comfort food for those really cold nights. I made this for a Lent Soup/Salad dinner - literally making it up as I went a long. It was a HUGE success and everyone wanted to know exactly what I threw into the pot.

Provided by itscolleen

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 lbs bratwursts
1 onion, sliced finely
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves
2 tablespoons oregano
2 tablespoons basil
black pepper
15 ounces black beans, drained
15 ounces pinto beans, drained
15 ounces kidney beans, drained
16 ounces salsa
26 ounces tomato sauce (garden vegetable)
1 tomatoes, diced
14 ounces chicken stock
1 1/4 ounces chili seasoning mix, mix
12 ounces spiral shaped pasta

Steps:

  • In a large sauce pan heat oil. Slice up bratwurst and brown in pan, add onions, green peppers, oregano, basil, and fresh ground black pepper.
  • When it becomes very fragrant add chicken broth and salsa. Fill salsa jar with water and add to pot. Add in all beans, tomato, and jar of sauce. Fill jar with water and add to pot. (You need lots of water before you add the pasta.) Empty package of chilli seasoning (or about 8 TB of chilli seasonings.).
  • Bring to a rapid boil. Add box of spiral pasta (can be substituted with any large pasta like shells, bowties, or ziti.)Boil and Stir for about 5 minutes until pasta is tender. Most of the water will cook down and make the soup very hearty.
  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.7, Fat 33.7, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 81, Sodium 1270.1, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 3.1, Protein 21.9

PEA SOUP WITH BRATWURST - CROCK-POT



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Comfort soup for sure. Instead of bratwurst you can use ham, sausage, or whatever you have a taste for. Or leave out the meat for a meatless pea soup.

Provided by Kathy228

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup onion, coarsly chopped
1 medium potato, cut in 1-inch chunks
1/2 cup celery, diced
1/4 cup parsley, minced
1 small carrot, chunked (optional)
4 cups broth (veggie or chicken)
3 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 bay leaves
1 lb split peas, sorted over
4 bratwursts, sliced in 1/2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Add ingredients in order, then gently mix to combine.
  • Cook on high for 5 or 6 hours or until the peas have cooked down and are soft and creamy.
  • If it seems a little too thick, thin with milk or water, 1/2 cup at a time.
  • Serve with a dollop of sour cream.

POTATO LEEK AND BRATWURST SOUP



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Make and share this Potato Leek and Bratwurst Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by DOC.IN.MN

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
3 leeks, diced (include a little green)
2 cups low sodium chicken broth
1/2 lb bratwurst, browned and diced
1 1/2 teaspoons butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper (I use 1/8 C. Outerbridges sherry pepper sauce)
1 1/2-2 cups light cream
2 tablespoons chives, snipped
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Add the potatoes and leeks to the chicken broth; bring to boiling and cook covered until veggies are tender (15 - 20 minutes). Add browned bratwurst, butter, salt, pepper and cream. Heat thoroughly, stirring occasionally. Serve hot, and garnish with chives and paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 602.1, Fat 36.5, SaturatedFat 17.7, Cholesterol 105.1, Sodium 1171.9, Carbohydrate 53.2, Fiber 6, Sugar 4.6, Protein 18

BRATWURST SOUP



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This is a hearty, filling, cold-weather soup that makes a meal served with a crusty bread and light salad. The soup is just not the same if the brats are not grilled.

Provided by Barry Heuser

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Pork Soup Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

5 fresh bratwurst sausages
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
4 carrots, sliced
4 ribs celery, chopped
2 teaspoons chopped garlic
2 (32 ounce) cartons chicken broth
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup chopped fresh basil
¼ cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
2 teaspoons ground thyme
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
6 potatoes, cut into cubes
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
12 ounces spinach, coarsely chopped, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Grill bratwursts until cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Cool. Slice each bratwurst into 1/4-inch pieces.
  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion, carrots, and celery in hot oil until onions are tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir garlic into onion mixture and cook until garlic is fragrant, 1 minute.
  • Stir chicken broth, tomatoes, sliced bratwurst, basil, parsley, thyme, and cayenne pepper into onion mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Mix potatoes into bratwurst mixture, bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer until potatoes are almost cooked through, 15 minutes.
  • Stir beans and spinach into pot; simmer until heated through and potatoes are done, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.9 calories, Carbohydrate 39.6 g, Cholesterol 27.3 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 7.7 g, Protein 12.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 1347.1 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

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