Best 3 Quick Sauerkraut With Grilled Brats And Mustard Bar Recipes

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Looking for a quick and delicious meal that is sure to satisfy your taste buds? Look no further than quick sauerkraut with grilled brats and mustard bar. This classic German dish is easy to make and can be on the table in under an hour. The tangy sauerkraut, savory brats, and spicy mustard combine to create a flavor combination that is simply irresistible. Best of all, this dish is relatively inexpensive to make, making it a great option for budget-minded cooks. So gather your ingredients and get ready to enjoy a hearty and satisfying meal.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

BRATS WITH SAUERKRAUT



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I've made many variations of this excellent main dish. The bratwurst can be plain, smoked or cheese-flavored, served whole or cut in slices, with a bun or without. It would be popular at a party or potluck.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 6h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 uncooked bratwurst links
1 can (14 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and well drained
2 medium apples, peeled and finely chopped
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon ground mustard
8 brat buns, split

Steps:

  • Place the bratwurst in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the sauerkraut, apples, bacon, brown sugar, onion and mustard; spoon over bratwurst. , Cover and cook on low until a thermometer inserted in the sausage reads 160°, 6-8 hours. , Place brats in buns; using a slotted spoon, top with sauerkraut mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 28g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 1188mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

GRILLED BRATWURST WITH BEER, MUSTARD, AND SAUERKRAUT RECIPE



Grilled Bratwurst With Beer, Mustard, and Sauerkraut Recipe image

Make perfect grilled bratwurst by simmering them in a flavorful sauerkraut bath first.

Provided by J. Kenji López-Alt

Categories     Entree     Mains     Quick and Easy     Sausage

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 ounces (350ml) beer (almost any beer will do)
3 tablespoons (45ml) whole grain mustard
1 (1-pound; 450g) package sauerkraut, with juices
6 thyme sprigs or 3 bay leaves (optional)
2 pounds (900g) bratwurst sausages
Buns and mustard, for serving

Steps:

  • Light 1 chimney full of charcoal. When all charcoal is lit and covered with gray ash, pour out and arrange coals on one side of charcoal grate. Set cooking grate in place, cover grill, and allow to preheat for 5 minutes. Alternatively, set half the burners on a gas grill to the highest heat setting, cover, and preheat for 10 minutes. Clean and oil grilling grate.
  • Combine beer, mustard, and sauerkraut in a 10-inch square-disposable aluminum pan. (Alternatively, construct a tray out of a double layer of heavy-duty aluminum foil, 10 inches square, with sides about 2 inches high.) Stir until mustard is broken up and mixture is homogeneous. Add thyme sprigs or bay leaves (if using). Nestle sausages into sauerkraut.
  • Place tray on hot side of grill and cook until simmering, about 4 minutes. Slide to cooler side of grill. Cover grill, with vents over bratwurst. Cook with all vents open until bratwurst register 140 to 145°F (60 to 63°C) on an instant-read thermometer, about 20 minutes, turning once in the middle.
  • Remove lid. Using tongs, remove bratwurst from sauerkraut and place directly on cooking grate over hot side of grill. Cook, turning occasionally, until well browned and crisp, about 3 minutes total. Return to sauerkraut. Toast buns over hot side of grill, if desired. Serve bratwurst with buns, mustard, and sauerkraut from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 958 kcal, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 167 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 23 g, Sodium 2689 mg, Sugar 5 g, Fat 68 g, ServingSize Serves 4, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GRILLED BEER BRATS WITH KRAUT



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I made this for my son's 21st birthday bonfire, which included a dozen buddies. The kraut topping flavors are fabulous. -Keeley Weber, Sterling Heights, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 bacon strips, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium apple, peeled and thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14 ounces) sauerkraut, rinsed and well drained
3 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1 tablespoon brown sugar
12 uncooked bratwurst links
1 bottle (12 ounces) dark beer
12 hoagie buns, split

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels., Cook and stir onion in bacon drippings until softened. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook 15-20 minutes or until deep golden brown, stirring occasionally. Add apple and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in sauerkraut, mustard, brown sugar and cooked bacon., Transfer to a 13x9-in. disposable foil pan. Arrange bratwurst over top. Pour beer over bratwurst. Place pan on grill rack over medium heat; cook, covered, 30-35 minutes or until sausages are no longer pink. Remove pan from heat., Remove bratwurst and return to grill. Grill, covered, 2-3 minutes on each side or until browned. Serve on buns with sauerkraut mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 582 calories, Fat 34g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 1473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

Tips:

  • To make the sauerkraut, use a combination of green and red cabbage for a more colorful dish.
  • Be sure to rinse the sauerkraut thoroughly before using to remove any excess salt.
  • For a tangier sauerkraut, let it ferment for a longer period of time.
  • When grilling the brats, be sure to cook them over medium heat to prevent them from burning.
  • Serve the brats with a variety of condiments, such as mustard, ketchup, and sauerkraut.

Conclusion:

This quick sauerkraut with grilled brats and mustard bar is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a summer cookout. The sauerkraut is tangy and flavorful, the brats are juicy and well-seasoned, and the mustard bar offers a variety of options for customizing your meal. With so many delicious components, this dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at your party.

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