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Juicy Brats in the Air Fryer

A quick and delicious recipe for juicy bratwurst cooked to perfection in an air fryer, with options for various toppings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4-6 links bratwurst Fresh high-quality bratwurst recommended.
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive oil Optional for flavor and crispness.
  • to taste Salt Adjust according to preference.
  • to taste Pepper Freshly cracked for best flavor.

Optional Toppings

  • Mustard For a tangy flavor.
  • Sauerkraut For added crunch and flavor.
  • Onions Can be sautéed or served raw.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your air fryer to 350°F (175°C).
  • Lightly coat each bratwurst with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange the bratwurst in a single layer in the air fryer basket.

Cooking

  • Cook the bratwurst for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through, until they reach an internal temperature of 160°F (70°C).

Serving

  • Let the bratwurst rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Serve with your choice of toppings such as mustard, sauerkraut, or onions.

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Notes

You can store leftover bratwurst in the refrigerator for up to three days or freeze them for up to three months. Reheat in the air fryer for about 5 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
Keyword Air Fryer, Bratwurst, Comfort Food, Easy Recipe, Quick Meal