Braised Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Braised Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

This is a great braised Brussels sprouts side dish to serve with grilled meat or other vegetables. I get many requests for this when catering. People who usually don’t like Brussels sprouts love these!

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • ½ cup crumbled cooked bacon
  • 2 tablespoons powdered chicken bouillon
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup Chardonnay wine

Directions

Step 1
Melt butter with olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saut? onion and garlic in butter mixture until translucent, 5 to 7 minutes; add Brussels sprouts and saut? until slightly browned on edges, 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 2
Sprinkle bacon, chicken bouillon, red pepper flakes, and black pepper over sprouts mixture; stir and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in wine.

Step 3
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until sprouts are desired tenderness, 10 to 15 minutes.

Cook’s Note:

Chardonnay works best, but feel free to use your favorite white wine.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

221
Calories
14g
Fat
14g
Carbs
9g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 221
% Daily Value *
Total Fat14g 18%
Saturated Fat6g 29%
Cholesterol28mg 9%
Sodium613mg 27%
Total Carbohydrate14g 5%
Dietary Fiber5g 18%
Total Sugars4g
Protein9g
Vitamin C99mg 496%
Calcium64mg 5%
Iron2mg 11%
Potassium574mg 12%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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