What to Serve with Brats - The Short Order Cook (2024)

If you are trying to figure out what to serve with brats for lunch or dinner, this list is exactly what you are looking for. No matter how you enjoy your bratwurst, all these recipes go well as a side dish.

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These German sausages are a classic dish not just in Europe but also in America. They are great as an appetizer, in a roll for sandwiches, or served at dinner for a complete meal.

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Whether you want a salad, vegetables, or potato, we have you covered with so many choices on what to enjoy with beer brats. All of these sides pair well with seasoned beef, pork, and veal sausages. If you have ever wondered how best to cook brats in the oven, make sure you try the HOW TO COOK BRATS IN THE OVEN. And if you are daring enough to make your own, try this recipe for Homemade German Bratwurst.

WHAT TO SERVE WITH BRATWURST

This is a tasty list of what to serve with any sausage, but especially mild brats. To help you decide what to offer, I have broken down the list into some subcategories. So based on your mood, preference, or diet, there is something for everyone. There are comfort food classics, healthy salads, casseroles, low-carb, keto, gluten-free, and keto sides.

This recipe roundup of what to make with bratwurst includes:

  • co*cktails & Appetizers
  • Comfort Food Classic Side Dishes
  • Potato Side Dishes
  • Salad & Vegetable Side Dishes
  • Keto, Low Carb, or Gluten-Free Side Dishes

co*ckTAILS & APPETIZERS

Bratwurst makes for a great appetizer. Serve them along with these co*cktails and appetizers that all go well with them.

  • Dill Pickle Deviled Eggs
  • Roasted Marinated Artichoke Hearts
  • Burt Reynolds Shot
  • Air Fryer Loaded Potato Skins
  • Best Pomegranate Moscow Mule
  • Crispy Air Fryer Potato Peels

COMFORT FOOD CLASSIC SIDE DISHES

This list includes some comfort food classics and new recipes that you will want to make over and over again. All of these soul-pleasing recipes will be a surefire hit with the family.

  • Old-Fashioned Baked Macaroni and Cheese with Bacon
  • Deep-Fried Beer-Battered Onion Rings
  • Easy Homemade Soft Dinner Rolls

POTATO SIDE DISHES

If you love meat and potatoes, these recipes are the best. Whether you want french fries, sweet potatoes, or potato leek soup, all of these side dishes go well with brats. These easy recipes are just the thing to enjoy your meat & potato craving.

  • Air Fryer Frozen Crinkle French Fries
  • Deep-Fried Sweet Potato Fries
  • Instant Pot Boiled Baby Potatoes
  • Toaster Oven Baked Potato
  • Whipped Sweet Potatoes
  • Slow Cooker Potato Leek Soup

SALAD & VEGETABLE SIDE DISHES

Here are some great healthy side dishes to make and eat with your next sausage dinner or sandwich lunch. There are healthy salads, fruits & vegetables, and comforting vegetable casseroles. All of them are yummy and complete your meal.

  • Instant Pot Steamed Broccoli
  • Oven-Roasted Green Beans
  • Slow Cooker Collard Greens
  • Butternut Squash and Apple Kale Salad
  • Slow Cooker Acorn Squash
  • Simple Spinach Salad
  • Air Fryer Green Beans
  • Bacon Fried Corn
  • Spinach Blueberry Salad

KETO, LOW-CARB, OR GLUTEN-FREE SIDE DISHES

This category of ideas to serve with brats includes keto, low-carb, paleo, or gluten-free recipes. Try a new creamed vegetable or a gluten-free twist on a classic recipe. No matter what you choose, your healthy diet will be on track and your taste buds will thank you.

  • Low-Carb Keto Creamed Spinach Casserole
  • Crispy Air Fryer Keto Radishes
  • Keto Cornbread Chaffles

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