not your average brussel sprouts

Somewhere, PA
Updated on Mar 9, 2014

This is a delicious way to serve Brussel sprouts. Also, a great dish to serve for St. Patrick's Day... I sometimes just make them as a great low - carb lunch. Love em! Enjoy! My photos

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh brussel sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 1/2 pound bacon, cooked and finely diced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • salt - & fresh ground pepper to taste
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

How To Make not your average brussel sprouts

  • Step 1
    Fry the bacon until crisp. Remove the bacon and drain on paper towels.
  • Step 2
    Saute the onion and garlic in the bacon fat over low heat until soft, about 3 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add the Brussels sprouts and stir them around so that they are coated with the bacon fat and brown slightly. Season with salt and pepper, to taste
  • Step 4
    Add the broth and cook, covered, over low heat until the sprouts are easily pierced with a fork, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Stir in the butter and transfer the sprouts to a serving dish. Garnish with bacon bits and almonds and serve. Absolutely delicious!

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #Parmesan
Keyword: #side dish
Keyword: #Shallots
Keyword: #bacon
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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