Instant Pot Sauerkraut Soup with Sausage Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Instant Pot Sauerkraut Soup with Sausage Recipe). Emeril Lagasse's sauerkraut soup with sausage has been one of my favorites for years. While it is not hard to make on the stovetop, it does take an hour and a half. This is my adaptation for the Instant Pot®. Serve with crusty bread, if desired.

Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 25 mins

Additional: 5 mins

Total: 55 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Instant Pot Sauerkraut Soup with Sausage Recipe

Ingredients

12 ounces smoked sausage

chopped

1 large onion

chopped

2 ribs celery

sliced

1 tablespoon minced garlic

3 sprigs fresh thyme

leaves only

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

2 (14.5 ounce) cans sauerkraut

drained

1 pound red potatoes

cubed

5 cups chicken broth

6 fluid ounces hard apple cider

Soup, Stew and Chili

Directions

Step 1

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add sausage and cook until caramelized and fat is rendered about 4 minutes. Add onion celery garlic thyme leaves and pepper. Cook for 3 more minutes. Cancel Saute mode.

Step 2

Add sauerkraut potatoes chicken broth and hard cider to the pot. Close and lock the lid. Select High pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.

Step 3

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions about 5 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Instant Pot Sauerkraut Soup with Sausage Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 361

% Daily Value *

Protein: 17.6g 35%

Carbohydrates: 28.9g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 7.7g 31%

Sugars: 8.4g

Fat: 19.1g 29%

Saturated Fat: 6.6g 33%

Cholesterol: 43.6mg 15%

Vitamin A Iu: 799.3IU 16%

Niacin Equivalents: 6.8mg 52%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 39%

Vitamin C: 53.2mg 89%

Folate: 67.8mcg 17%

Calcium: 140.1mg 14%

Iron: 5.8mg 32%

Magnesium: 73.2mg 26%

Potassium: 951.3mg 27%

Sodium: 2742mg 110%

Thiamin: 0.5mg 49%

Calories From Fat: 171.9

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

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.