Cheesy Bacon Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Name: Cheesy Bacon Brussels Sprouts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 lbs Brussels sprouts, cut in half (about 5 cups); 6 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine; 1 large onion, finely chopped (1 cup); 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 3/4 cup half-and-half; 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules; 1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese; 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Servings: persons

1 1/4 lbs Brussels sprouts, cut in half (about 5 cups)
6 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 large onion, finely chopped (1 cup)
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup half-and-half
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Remove any discolored outer leaves and trim stem portion of brussels sprouts. In a 3-quart saucepan, place brussels sprouts; add enough water just to cover. Heat to boiling; boil 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and return to saucepan; set aside.
2
Meanwhile, in a 10-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat, stirring occassionally, until crisp. Remove bacon and drain on paper towels; set aside. Drain all but 1 tablespoon bacon fat from skillet.
3
Add butter to bacon fat in skillet. Heat over medium-high heat until butter is melted. Add onion; cook 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Add flour, thyme and pepper; cook and stir until well-blended. Gradually stir in half-and-half and bouillon granules. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese.
4
Pour sauce over brussels sprouts in saucepan; mix gently. Spoon into 2-quart casserole. Bake uncovered 25-30 minutes, sprinkling with crumbled bacon and Cheddar cheese for last 10 minutes of baking, until hot and bubbly. Serve right away.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 lbs Brussels sprouts, cut in half (about 5 cups), 6 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, 1 large onion, finely chopped (1 cup), and more.

Yes, Cheesy Bacon 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.

Cheesy Bacon Brussels Sprouts

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