Sheet Pan Bratwurst with Apples and Cabbage

Name: Sheet Pan Bratwurst with Apples and Cabbage
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: German
Ingredients: 4 links uncooked bratwurst sausages (fresh, not pre-cooked); 1/2 head green cabbage, cut in 1-inch wedges; 2 Granny Smith or Honeycrisp apple, cored, wedged; 1 yellow onion, sliced; 3 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp whole-grain mustard; 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar; 1/2 tsp caraway seeds; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp kosher salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground; 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Plump bratwurst links roast alongside sweet-tart apple wedges and caraway-scented cabbage on one sheet pan, delivering a hearty German-inspired dinner with minimal cleanup.

50 minEasyServes 4540 cal/serving

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Ingredients

4 links uncooked bratwurst sausages (fresh, not pre-cooked)
1/2 head green cabbage, cut in 1-inch wedges
2 Granny Smith or Honeycrisp apple, cored, wedged
1 yellow onion, sliced
3 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp whole-grain mustard
2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1/2 tsp caraway seeds
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large rimmed sheet pan with foil.
2

In a large bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp whole-grain mustard, 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar, 1/2 tsp caraway seeds, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp kosher salt, and 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper.
3

Add 1/2 head cut in 1-inch wedges green cabbage, 2 cored, wedged Granny Smith or Honeycrisp apple, and 1 sliced yellow onion to the bowl and toss to coat. Spread in a single layer on the sheet pan.
4

Nestle 4 links uncooked bratwurst sausages (fresh, not pre-cooked) on top of the vegetables.
5

Roast for 30-35 minutes, flipping vegetables once halfway through, until the bratwurst reach an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C) and are browned, and the cabbage is tender with caramelized edges.
6

Sprinkle with 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley and serve directly from the pan.

Questions

How long does Sheet Pan Bratwurst with Apples and Cabbage keep?

Refrigerate leftovers within two hours and eat them within three days. Reheat covered in a 300 F oven until warmed through.

Can I halve or double Sheet Pan Bratwurst with Apples and Cabbage?

Yes. As written it serves 4. Every ingredient in this entry carries precomputed half and double quantities, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. Doubled, split it across two pans and rotate them halfway; one crowded pan bakes unevenly.

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