Brussels Sprouts with Maple Bacon and Shallots
By
Richard Hoover
@Richard2990
6
If unable to get maple-flavored bacon, use a heavier smoked bacon and add 2 tsp. maple syrup after draining grease.Stir well then add sprouts.
Rating:
☆☆☆☆☆ 0 votes0
Serves:
6
Prep:
10 Min
Cook:
25 Min
Method:
Stove Top
Ingredients
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2 lbbrussel sprouts
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1/2 lbmaple bacon, diced
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1/4 cshallots, chopped
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1 tsppepper
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2 Tbspbutter
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1/4 cshaved sharp white cheddar cheese, optional
How to Make Brussels Sprouts with Maple Bacon and Shallots
- Blanch the Brussels sprouts in boiling water about 4 - 8 mins. Cool in ice water and drain well.
- Cook bacon until browned, remove and dice when cooled.
- Add shallots to pan and saute until opaque, stirring often.
- Drain all but 1 to 2 Tbs. of bacon grease and return to heat.
- Add Brussels sprouts, pepper and butter to pan and lightly saute
- Place in serving bowl and top with cheese if desired.
