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Instant Pot Bratwurst

These Instant Pot bratwursts get browned then pressure cooked for crispy skin and juicy meat in about 20 minutes — no grill required.
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: best instant pot bratwursts recipe, easy instant pot bratwursts recipe, instant pot bratwursts, pressure cook bratwursts recipe
Servings: 5
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Equipment

  • Pressure Cooker / Instant Pot

Ingredients

  • 5 bratwursts
  • 1 cup water substitute beer, apple juice or chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter

Instructions

  • Sauté on high with melted butter.
  • Brown sausages 2–3 minutes per side; remove and cancel sauté.
  • Insert trivet; carefully add water.
  • Return sausages; seal lid.
  • Pressure cook on high for 5 minutes with a 10-minute natural release.

Serving Suggestions

Serve on buns with sauerkraut and mustard, or alongside grilled onions and peppers for a full sausage-and-peppers plate.

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