Brats, Onions, and Apples

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 14

Brats, Onions, and Apples - A Satisfying and Hearty Meal for Any Occasion

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

568

Sugar

Fat

45g

Brats, onions, and apples is a classic German-inspired dish that is hearty, satisfying, and perfect for any occasion. The combination of juicy bratwurst, caramelized onions, and tart apples, all simmered in beer, creates a mouthwatering flavor that is hard to resist. This dish is a great choice for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a hearty weekend meal. It is perfect for serving with warm bread and a side salad, or with a cold beer to wash it down. Give it a try tonight and let your taste buds enjoy the rich and comforting flavor of brats, onions, and apples.

Instructions

1.	Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2.	Add bratwurst and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
3.	Remove the bratwurst from the skillet and set aside.
4.	Add sliced apples and onions to the skillet, and cook until softened and slightly browned, about 8 minutes.
5.	Return bratwurst to the skillet and pour in beer.
6.	Bring to a simmer, and cook until the bratwurst is cooked through and the beer has reduced by half, about 10 minutes.
7.	Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve hot.

PROS

This dish is a great source of protein and essential vitamins and minerals.

The combination of savory bratwurst, sweet caramelized onions, and tart apples makes for a great flavor profile.

It is an easy one-pan meal that can be made in under 30 minutes.

CONS

This dish may not be suitable for those who do not consume alcohol.

Bratwurst can be high in fat and calories, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Bratwurst is a good source of protein and essential vitamins and minerals such as iron, potassium, and zinc.
Apples are a great source of fiber and vitamin C, while onions are packed with antioxidants and have anti-inflammatory properties.
The beer used in the recipe may have some potential health benefits, such as reducing the risk of heart disease and improving bone health when consumed in moderation.

	1 tablespoon olive oil
	4 bratwurst
	2 apple , cored and sliced
	1 sweet onion , sliced
	2 cans or bottles beer
	salt and ground black pepper to taste