A New Twist on the Average Grill-Out

Backyard cookouts are synonymous with summer in Minnesota, andwe are well into the season! Burgers and brats are always great, but why not try something new– like a grilled brat with pizza toppings? Ever tried beer cheese sauce and onions on a brat? It’s delicious! Here are some more brat topping ideas to try. Or invite your friends and have a brat bar with different toppings. Enjoy!

-BLT:  bacon, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, and mayo with lemon
-Taco Brat:  Taco meat, shredded cheddar, fresh salsa, and sour cream
-Mushroom, Onion, and Swiss:  butter-seared mushrooms, onions, and melted Swiss cheese
-Buffalo Brat:  tangy buffalo sauce, blue cheese dressing, thin-sliced carrots and celery
Pizza Brat: marinara, melted mozzarella, pepperoni, peppers and olives
-Reuben Brat:  sauerkraut, melted Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing
-Chili Cheese Brat:  Spicy beef chili, fresh diced onions and cheddar cheese
-Hawaiian:  Grilled pineapple and teriyaki sauce on grilled brat

Happy Grilling!