Shrimp and Sauerkraut Casserole Baked Shrimp & Sauerkraut Casserole with Creamy Cheese and Herbs Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 cups sauerkraut, rinsed and drained 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup grated Swiss or Gruyère cheese 2 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon caraway seeds (optional) Salt and black pepper to taste Fresh parsley for garnish Directions: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until translucent, about 4–5 minutes. Add sauerkraut, smoked paprika, and caraway seeds. Cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sour cream, mix well, and season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat. In a greased casserole dish, spread half of the sauerkraut mixture on the bottom. Layer the raw shrimp evenly over the mixture. Top with the remaining sauerkraut mixture. Sprinkle cheese evenly over the top. Bake uncovered for 20–25 minutes, until the shrimp are pink and the cheese is golden and bubbly. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve warm. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimpbake #casserolerecipes #shrimpdinner #sauerkrautcasserole #comfortfood #bakedshrimp #easyfamilydinner #seafoodrecipes #sauerkrautlove #cheesycasserole #lowcarbrecipe #easterncuisine #heartymeal #shrimpandcheese #homebaking #creamyshrimp #fermentedfoods #quickcasserole #shrimpideas #warmdishes Comfort food with a tangy twist! This Shrimp and Sauerkraut Casserole is creamy, cheesy, and loaded with flavor. Perfect for a cozy night in!

Beef and Sauerkraut Soup Hearty Beef and Sauerkraut Soup with Root Vegetables and Herbs Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lb (450g) beef stew meat, cut into small cubes 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 medium carrots, diced 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 1/2 cups sauerkraut, drained 1 teaspoon caraway seeds (optional) 6 cups beef broth 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 bay leaf Salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Sour cream (optional, for serving) Directions: Heat olive oil in a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add beef cubes and sear until browned on all sides. Remove and set aside. In the same pot, add onion and garlic. Sauté for 2–3 minutes until softened. Add carrots and potatoes, stirring for another 3 minutes. Return the beef to the pot. Add sauerkraut, caraway seeds (if using), beef broth, smoked paprika, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 60–70 minutes, until beef is tender and flavors have melded. Discard the bay leaf. Adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley and a dollop of sour cream if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 1 hour 10 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Kcal: 315 kcal per bowl | Servings: 6 servings #beefsoup #sauerkrautlove #heartywintersoup #beefandcabbage #germansoup #rusticsouprecipe #comfortfood #homemadesoup #fermentedflavors #onepotsoup #slowcookrecipes #guthealthrecipes #krautsoup #winterwarmers #souprecipeideas #oldworldflavors #soupseason #simmeredperfection #beefloversrecipe #heritagerecipes Cold weather calls for warm bowls! This Beef and Sauerkraut Soup is tangy, savory, and deeply comforting