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Traditional Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut and Potatoes Recipe | Authentic Polish Dish

Traditional Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut and Potatoes Recipe | Authentic Polish Dish

Traditional Polish Sausage with Sauerkraut and Potatoes is an authentic, hearty dish rooted in Polish home cooking. Smoky kielbasa is simmered with tangy sauerkraut and tender potatoes to create a comforting, satisfying meal full of classic flavor.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

450 g Polish kielbasa sausage, sliced

700 g sauerkraut, drained and lightly rinsed

4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed

1 small onion, sliced

1 tbsp butter or oil

1/2 tsp caraway seeds (optional)

1/2 tsp black pepper

1 cup chicken broth or water

Instructions

1. Heat butter or oil in a large pot over medium heat.

2. Add sliced kielbasa and brown lightly on both sides.

3. Add onion and cook until softened.

4. Stir in sauerkraut, potatoes, caraway seeds, and black pepper.

5. Pour in broth or water and stir gently.

6. Cover and simmer on low heat for 30–35 minutes until potatoes are tender.

7. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

8. Serve hot.

Notes

• Serve with rye bread or mustard.

• Add bacon or smoked pork for deeper flavor.

• Leftovers taste even better the next day.

  • Author: Mila Bryn
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Simmered
  • Cuisine: Polish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 980mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: polish sausage sauerkraut potatoes, kielbasa polish recipe, traditional polish dish