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Slow-Cooker Beer Brats

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Corey Valley
Updated Sep 20, 2016
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Make your next backyard barbecue easier than ever by serving up delicious, slow-cooker bratwurst.

Slow-Cooker Beer Brats

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 4 hr 15 min
  • Servings 10
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

  • 10 fresh bratwurst
  • 2 sweet onions, sliced
  • 3 or 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 bottles (12 oz each) beer
  • Sauerkraut and mustard, if desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook bratwurst over medium-high heat, turning frequently, just until outsides are brown. Place in 5- to 6-quart slow cooker.
  • Step 
    2
    Top with onion slices, garlic, butter, salt and pepper. Pour in beer.
  • Step 
    3
    Cover and cook on High heat setting 4 hours or Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.
  • Step 
    4
    Serve with sauerkraut and mustard.

Nutrition

320 Calories
28g Total Fat
10g Protein
6g Total Carbohydrate
4g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
320
Calories from Fat
250
Total Fat
28g
43%
Saturated Fat
12g
58%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
65mg
21%
Sodium
950mg
39%
Potassium
210mg
6%
Total Carbohydrate
6g
2%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
4g
Protein
10g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%
2%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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