Best 5 Oktoberfest Strudels Recipes

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When the cool autumn air arrives, many people think of Oktoberfest, a time of celebration and beer-drinking. But did you know that this festival also offers a variety of delicious foods? One of the most popular dishes is the Oktoberfest strudel, a type of pastry that is filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients. Whether you are looking for a traditional recipe or something more modern, there are plenty of Oktoberfest strudel recipes to choose from. In this article, we will explore some of the best recipes for this classic dish, so you can enjoy the flavors of Oktoberfest from the comfort of your own kitchen.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

OKTOBERFEST STRUDELS



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My husband, being born and raised in Wisconsin, loves bratwurst sausages. So I tweaked this strudel recipe to include some of his favorite filling ingredients and it was an instant hit. Serve with extra mustard for dipping. -Cleo Gonske, Redding, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 strudels (3 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
5 fully cooked bratwurst links (about 1-1/4 pounds), chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (14 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and well-drained
1/2 cup sour cream
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2-1/2 teaspoons caraway seeds, divided
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 cup shredded Muenster cheese
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add bratwurst and onion; cook and stir until onion is tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in sauerkraut; cool slightly., In a small bowl, mix sour cream, mustard and 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds. Unfold one sheet of puff pastry. Spread with 1/3 cup sour cream mixture to within 1/2 in. of edges. Spoon 2-1/2 cups sausage mixture down center of pastry; sprinkle with 1/2 cup each Muenster and cheddar cheeses., Lightly brush edges of pastry with water; bring edges together, pinching to seal. Transfer to an ungreased baking sheet, seam side down; pinch ends and fold under. Repeat with remaining ingredients., Brush tops with water; sprinkle with remaining caraway seeds. Cut slits in pastry. Bake until golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts :

10 TRADITIONAL OKTOBERFEST DESSERT COLLECTION



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Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Desserts     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 10

Oktoberfest Dessert "Beer Mug"
Black Forest Cookies
Strawberry Bavarian Cream
Chocolate-Covered Fruit Skewers
Bavarian Apple Fritters
Black Forest Cake
Gebrannte Mandeln (German Candied Almonds)
Apple Strudel
German Pancakes
Rote Grütze

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep an Oktoberfest treat in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

EASY APPLE STRUDEL



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This apple strudel recipe is very simple to make, yummy and best of all, inexpensive.

Provided by JESSLUV

Categories     Bread     Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 Granny Smith apple - peeled, cored and coarsely shredded
3 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and sliced
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup golden raisins
1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 egg
¼ cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place apples in a large bowl. Stir in brown sugar and golden raisins; set aside. Place puff pastry on baking sheet. Roll lightly with a rolling pin. Arrange apple filling down the middle of the pastry lengthwise. Fold the pastry lengthwise around the mixture. Seal edges of pastry by using a bit of water on your fingers, and rubbing the pastry edges together. Whisk egg and milk together, and brush onto top of pastry.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501.2 calories, Carbohydrate 87.9 g, Cholesterol 31.8 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 130.3 mg, Sugar 62.2 g

OKTOBERFEST SPINACH STRUDEL



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Make and share this Oktoberfest Spinach Strudel recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons parsley, minced
1 cup chicken stock, defatted
1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach, chopped
1 cup plain breadcrumbs
1 egg white, beaten
1 tablespoon fat free parmesan, grated
1 teaspoon nutmeg, grated
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 sheets phyllo dough
2 tablespoons skim milk

Steps:

  • Simmer onion and parsley in stock until tender; set aside.
  • Cook spinach according to package directions. Drain, squeezing out excess liquid.
  • Add onion mixture, bread crumbs, egg white, Parmesan, nutmeg and pepper; mix well.
  • Place two phyllo sheets on a damp towel on work surface.
  • Work quickly so that phyllo does not dry out.
  • Spread half of spinach mixture along (about 1-inch inside) narrow edge of phyllo and roll up jelly-roll-style.
  • Brush top and sides with skim milk.
  • With sharp knife, cut several slits on top to vent steam.
  • Place on baking sheet prepared with nonstick spray.
  • Cover with another damp towel while repeating process with last two phyllo sheets and remaining spinach mixture.
  • Bake at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Cut each roll into six pieces.

OKTOBERFEST STRUDEL WITH MUSTARD SAUCE



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This is a great dish with apples, sauerkraut and bratwurst. Depending on how you serve it, it makes a great appetizer as well as an entree. Zaar World Tour 05

Provided by Amis227

Categories     Fruit

Time 1h

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup melted german butter
1 cup minced onion
1 large granny smith apple, peeled, cored and diced
1 1/2 cups drained german wine-cured sauerkraut
2 teaspoons caraway seeds
8 phyllo pastry sheets
1/4 cup german sweet mustard
1 lb bratwurst, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon german butter
1 tablespoon flour
1 cup light cream
3 tablespoons german sweet mustard
1 teaspoon paprika or 1 teaspoon curry

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a large skillet, over medium heat, warm 2 tablespoons butter, and saute onion for 3 minutes or until clear.
  • Add diced apple and sauté 3 more minutes.
  • Remove from heat, stir in sauerkraut and caraway, mixing well.
  • On a large baking sheet, lay out one sheet of phyllo and fold in half lengthways and brush with about 1 tablespoon butter.
  • Repeat layering.
  • Spread mustard over last layer of phyllo.
  • Then spread sauerkraut filling along the long lengthwise side to the center of the dough leaving a 1-1/2 inch border around the edges.
  • Top sauerkraut with bratwurst slices; roll jellyroll-style folding in the short edges.
  • Place seam-side down on pan; brush top with butter.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • MEANWHILE PREPARE MUSTARD SAUCE:.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat, stir in flour to form a smooth past.
  • Slowly stir in cream and continue stirring to keep lumps from forming.
  • Whisk in mustard and heat through.
  • TO SERVE:.
  • For an appetizer, slice into 8 portions, as an entree, 4. Slice warm strudel and serve in a pool of mustard sauce. Sprinkle mustard sauce with the paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1749.9, Fat 150.8, SaturatedFat 65.9, Cholesterol 390.3, Sodium 3351.7, Carbohydrate 45.6, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 7.5, Protein 52.4

Tips:

  • Prep your Ingredients: Before you start cooking, make sure all your ingredients are measured, chopped, and ready to go. This will help you stay organized and ensure that your strudel comes together quickly and easily.
  • Use High-Quality Ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will directly impact the taste of your strudel. Opt for fresh, ripe fruits, flavorful spices, and high-quality pastry dough.
  • Chill your Dough: Chilling your dough before rolling it out will help prevent it from becoming too sticky and difficult to work with. If you're short on time, you can place your dough in the freezer for about 15 minutes to chill it quickly.
  • Roll Out the Dough Thinly: The thinner you roll out your dough, the flakier your strudel will be. Use a light touch when rolling, and be careful not to tear the dough.
  • Add Plenty of Filling: Don't be shy with the filling! The more filling you add, the more delicious your strudel will be. Just be sure not to overload the strudel, or it will be difficult to seal and bake properly.
  • Bake until Golden Brown: Bake your strudel until the pastry is golden brown and the filling is bubbling. This will ensure that your strudel is cooked through and has a delicious, crispy crust.

Conclusion:

With its flaky pastry, sweet and tangy filling, and warm, inviting aroma, the strudel is a true delight for the senses. Whether you're enjoying it as a breakfast treat, a dessert, or a special occasion snack, this classic Austrian pastry is sure to impress. So next time you're in the mood for something sweet and delicious, give one of these strudel recipes a try. You won't be disappointed, and you might just discover a new favorite treat for your Oktoberfest celebration and beyond.

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