family friendly brussels sprouts

10 Pinches
The Villages, FL
Updated on Dec 1, 2015

For those who typically frown at the little cabbages, I have found that this recipe is well-received. It is colorful and tasty. The dish is a great side for pork chops.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Saute
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 bags frozen brussels sprouts
  • 6 slices lemon
  • 4 cloves sliced garlic
  • 1/4 cup olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1/3 cup finely shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts or walnuts

How To Make family friendly brussels sprouts

  • Step 1
    Place Brussels Sprouts in an uncovered saucepan and cover with water.
  • Step 2
    On stove top, bring water and sprouts to a boil, and cook for three minutes until just fork tender and still bright green.
  • Step 3
    Drain Brussel Sprouts.
  • Step 4
    In sauce pan, heat olive oil. Sauté garlic, thyme, nuts, salt, and pepper.
  • Step 5
    Add cooked Brussel Sprouts and heat through.
  • Step 6
    Squeeze lemon over Brussel Sprouts and top with Parmesan cheese.

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