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Grilled Beer Brats

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American German Inspired

Description

Juicy grilled beer brats simmered in beer and finished on the grill for a flavorful cookout favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 6 bratwurst sausages
  • 2 cups beer
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 6 brat buns
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Yellow mustard for serving, optional

Instructions

  1. Simmer bratwursts in beer and sliced onion for 10 to 12 minutes.
  2. Preheat grill to medium and brush grates with olive oil.
  3. Grill brats 5 to 7 minutes until browned with grill marks.
  4. Toast buns briefly on grill.
  5. Serve brats in buns topped with onions and mustard.

Notes

  • Do not pierce brats before cooking.
  • Simmer gently, not at a full boil.
  • Finish over medium heat to avoid splitting.
  • Store refrigerated up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 brat in bun
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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