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The Ultimate Bratwurst in Beer & Grilled Recipe


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the savory goodness of bratwurst simmered in beer and grilled to perfection. This easy recipe transforms juicy sausages into a flavorful masterpiece, perfect for summer cookouts or cozy gatherings. Paired with caramelized onions and your favorite condiments, these bratwursts are sure to be the star of any event.


Ingredients

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  • 4 bratwurst sausages (about 1 pound)
  • 1 cup lager or pale ale
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp mustard (your choice)
  • 4 soft buns
  • Optional toppings: sauerkraut, relish, jalapeños

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium heat.
  2. In a large pot, bring the beer to a gentle simmer over medium heat.
  3. Add bratwursts to the simmering beer and cook for 15-20 minutes until heated through but not browned.
  4. Transfer bratwursts to the grill and cook for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and marked.
  5. On a piece of aluminum foil, toss sliced onions with olive oil and place on the grill for about 10 minutes.
  6. Assemble by placing each bratwurst in a bun, topping with caramelized onions and mustard. Serve hot.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: German

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bratwurst in a bun (190g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg