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Full of malt and garlic flavors, these slow cooker beer brats are one of the easiest and tastiest crock pot recipes you'll ever make.

Slow Cooker Beer Brats

Full of malt and garlic flavors, these slow cooker beer brats are one of the easiest and tastiest crock pot recipes you'll ever make.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time :15 minutes
Cook Time :4 hours
Total Time :4 hours 15 minutes
Servings :5
Calories :377
Course :Dinner

Ingredients

  • 12 ounce bottle beer I used a local Stout
  • 19 ounces brats 1 (19 ounce) package, I find these raw in the meat section
  • 1 large yellow onion sliced
  • 5 garlic cloves peeled
  • 2 tbsp barbecue sauce optional
  • 1 tsp caraway seeds optional

Instructions 

  • Add the onion in the slow cooker, arrange the brats on top. Add the garlic and caraway seeds.
  • Pour the beer over ingredients in the slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 - 7 hours. Brats are done when they have reached 160-165°F on instant read thermometer inserted in center of brat.
  • Serve the brats on buns with onions and desired toppings.

Chef Tips

Nutrition information is for cooked brats only.
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Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Slow Cooker Beer Brats
Serving Size
 
1 brat
Amount per Serving
Calories
377
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
32
g
49
%
Saturated Fat
 
11
g
69
%
Cholesterol
 
80
mg
27
%
Sodium
 
984
mg
43
%
Potassium
 
409
mg
12
%
Carbohydrates
 
7
g
2
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
2
g
2
%
Protein
 
15
g
30
%
Vitamin A
 
24
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
 
1
mg
1
%
Calcium
 
41
mg
4
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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