Sink Your Teeth Into Our Best Brats

Planning a summer party or a backyard barbecue? Try these hot-off-the-grill brats piled high with creative toppings like fresh cucumber-blueberry slaw and tangy bock beer-mustard relish. Plus, we've got cheesy stuffed bratwurst and brats wrapped in bacon. It's time to fire up the grill!

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Smoked Cheddar and Jalapeno Stuffed Brats

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Stuffed with smoky cheddar cheese and spicy peppers, these brats get a South-of-the-Border spin when topped with a salsa- and cilantro-laced slaw. Add fresh flavor with a squeeze of lime juice.

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Brats with Cucumber-Blueberry Slaw

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Give your next batch of grilled brats a sophisticated twist with a spoonful of sweet and savory slaw. You'll love the unexpected flavor and texture of fresh blueberries.

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Chicken Bratwurst and Onions with Broccoli Slaw Salad

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Give your grill the night off. These healthy chicken bratwursts are slow-cooked to juicy perfection. Add flavor—not fat—with an irresistible crunchy broccoli slaw topper.

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Baconista Brats

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Make the meat-lovers in your life happy! We doubled the pork for big smoky flavor that's sure to satisfy.

Make-Ahead Tip: We like to marinate the brats for 24 hours in a zesty blend of dark beer and steak sauce.

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Summer Dogs

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Serve up a taste of summer at your next grill party! Seasonal produce like sweet corn, tomatoes, and jalapeno peppers gives these brats loads of fresh flavor.

Test Kitchen Tip: For even more flavor, grill the corn before mixing it into the relish.

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Beer-Braised Brats

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Beer isn't just for drinking! Cooking brats in beer before grilling keeps the outside from burning while ensuring the inside is flavorful and juicy.

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Wilted Cabbage and Brats

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Even if you want to skip the bun, you can still enjoy a grilled brat this summer! This salad combines cooked cabbage, apple slices, bratwurst, and a mustard sauce for a mouthwatering dish that will fit right in at your next cookout.

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Cheese-Stuffed Brats

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We don't know about you, but we love our brats with lots of ooey-gooey cheese and crispy bacon. These brats are stuffed with Monterey Jack cheese and wrapped with a strip of bacon before grilling to satisfy those cravings.

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Brats with Mango Relish

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Put a tropical twist on traditional barbecue fare. Filled with sweet heat, our mango relish gets smoky flavor from a quick grill over the coals.

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Jalapeno-Cheese Brats

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These mouthwatering brats are stuffed with a spicy blend of jalapeno peppers and Monterey Jack cheese. These make-ahead fan favorites are perfect for tailgating!

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Mustardy Brats with Sauerkraut

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A sweet and tangy sauerkraut relish perfectly balances the savory taste of bratwurst. Steam the relish right on the grill for even more flavor.

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BBQ Split Sundae

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We're pretty sure you've never tried bratwurst like this before. Instead of indulging in a sweet ice cream sundae, try this savory version that features mashed potato "ice cream," a grilled brat, creamy mac and cheese, and a cherry tomato on top.

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Brats with Jalapeno-Green Apple Sauerkraut

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Classic sauerkraut gets a sweet makeover with tart slices of fresh green apple. This sweet and tangy combination will thrill your taste buds, bite after bite.

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Grilled Brats with Bock Beer-Mustard Relish

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Bock beer, a strong and hoppy lager, adds rich flavor to our spicy mustard-and-horseradish relish. A quick drizzle of honey balances the kick.

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Our Best Brats

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Smoked Cheddar and Jalapeno Stuffed Brats

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Brats with Cucumber-Blueberry Slaw

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Chicken Bratwurst and Onions with Broccoli Slaw Salad

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Baconista Brats

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Summer Dogs

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Beer-Braised Brats

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Wilted Cabbage and Brats

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Cheese-Stuffed Brats

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Brats with Mango Relish

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Jalapeno-Cheese Brats

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Mustardy Brats with Sauerkraut

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BBQ Split Sundae

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Brats with Jalapeno-Green Apple Sauerkraut

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Grilled Brats with Bock Beer-Mustard Relish

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