Slow-Cooker Bratwurst with Sauerkraut and Apples

By cheeserohan

Ingredients

• 8 bratwurst links
• 1 16-ounce package sauerkraut, rinsed and drained
• 2 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch dice
• 1 medium onion, finely chopped
• 2 Tablespoons packed light brown sugar
• 1 Tablespoon caraway seeds
• 1/2 cup mustard
• 8 hot dog buns

Preparation

Step 1

1. Place bratwurst links in slow cooker and top with sauerkraut, apples and onion. Sprinkle with brown sugar and caraway seeds. Cover and cook on low until bratwurst reaches 165F on an instant read thermometer, 3 to 4 hours.

2. Spread 1 Tablespoon mustard on each hot dog bun. Spoon some sauerkraut mixture on buns, top each with sausage and serve.