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Crispy Currywurst with Fries

German-style pork sausages seared until snappy, then smothered in spiced curry ketchup and topped with crispy fried onions. Serve with fries for an instant weeknight German beer-hall vibe.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
620
Protein
24g
Crispy Currywurst with Fries
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Ingredients

  • 4 links (about 1 lb) knackwurst or bratwurst sausages
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 1.5 tbsp curry powder
  • ½ medium, sliced thin yellow onion
  • ½ tsp hot sauce (optional, e.g., sriracha)
  • 1 lb frozen fries

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start the fries in a preheated 400°F oven or air fryer per package directions.

  2. 2

    Whisk ketchup, curry powder, and hot sauce in a small bowl until smooth.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 90 seconds.

  4. 4

    Sear sausages 2 minutes per side until deeply browned and snappy. Transfer to a plate.

  5. 5

    Quickly sauté onion slices 2 minutes until soft and translucent, stirring often.

  6. 6

    Return sausages to the pan, pour curry ketchup over, toss gently until coated, 1 minute.

  7. 7

    Serve sausages and sauce over hot fries. Drizzle any pan sauce over the top.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (12-inch)
  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • baking sheet or air fryer basket
  • tongs
  • wooden spoon

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