German side dishes oktoberfest

German potato salad is a different take on potato salad. This recipe is made with tender potatoes, crispy bacon, and a sweet and tangy vinegar sauce. This delicious potato salad is so easy to make and great for a quick lunch, dinner, or side. Try this easy recipe today!

This cucumber salad is how my German Oma used to make it. This German classic is refreshing and has just 4 simple ingredients.

In northeastern Ohio, we love German flavors. This delicious casserole is a trifecta mashup of my favorite dishes. It combines the flavors of classic cheesy hash brown casserole with bratwursts and sauerkraut, pretzels and beer cheese. It takes less than 10 minutes to mix and takes only one bowl. It's sure to please everyone any time of the year. —Sarah Markley, Ashland, Ohio

A traditional and authentic recipe for käsespätzle, a German dish of cheesy spaetzle dumplings smothered in cheese and caramelized onions.

Experience the hearty comfort of traditional German Potato Dumplings. They are perfectly thick and starchy spheres of delight. This dish complements any main course with its easy-to-prepare simplicity.

Learn how to make German spaetzle at home. A traditional egg-based dumpling browned in butter to pair with German schnitzel or sauerbraten.

Here are the top 24 BEST German side dishes that pair perfectly with just about anything you will serve! These sides are made easy, quick, and best of all, lecker! Made just like Oma does.

Side dishes to serve with bratwurst and sauerkraut. Choose from these traditional German sides or any other delicious side dishes.

Brat Sausage Sauerkraut Balls recipe -ade with crumbled sausage, seasoned sauerkraut, and cream cheese- breaded and fried to perfection!

How to make deep dish German onion pie. Add smoked bacon like they do in Swabia or make the vegetarian version popular in other German regions.