Bacon Makes Everything Better Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Name: Bacon Makes Everything Better Brussels Sprouts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb Brussels sprout, fresh, washed, and sliced in half; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons butter; 2 garlic cloves, minced; ¼ cup white onion, minced; ¼ cup balsamic vinegar; ¼ cup bacon, cooked and crumbled; 2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted; salt; pepper

Servings: persons

1 lb Brussels sprout, fresh, washed, and sliced in half
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
¼ cup white onion, minced
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
¼ cup bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted
salt
pepper

1
Bring a large pot of water to a boil on the stove.
2
Add the Brussels sprouts and cook for 2-3 minutes.
3
Immediately remove and place into an ice bath to stop the cooking and preserve the color and texture.
4
Bring a large pan up to medium high heat and add olive oil and butter.
5
This gives both great flavor and the advantage of a higher smoke point.
6
Once the butter has melted, add the onions.
7
Cook 2-3 minutes until translucent.
8
Add the Brussels Sprouts, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 3-5 minutes, tossing frequently.
9
Lower heat to medium.
10
Add the Balsamic Vinegar and Garlic.
11
Be very careful to not brown the garlic or it will turn bitter and ruin the flavor of the dish.
12
Cook for about 2-3 minutes while tossing the mixture a few times.
13
Add almonds and bacon.
14
Remove from heat.
15
Toss the mixture again to ensure the vegetables are well coated with all ingredients.
16
Check for seasoning before serving.
17
You may want to add a bit more salt and pepper depending on your taste buds.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb Brussels sprout, fresh, washed, and sliced in half, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons butter, 2 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Bacon Makes Everything Better Brussels Sprouts falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Bacon Makes Everything Better Brussels Sprouts

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