Lemon-Braised Brussels Sprouts
Lemon-Braised Brussels Sprouts might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 153 calories, 6g of protein, and 6g of fat. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have salt, water, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Wash brussels sprouts; remove discolored leaves. Trim ends, and cut sprouts in half lengthwise; set aside.
Melt butter in a large skillet; add lemon juice, water, brown sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil.
Add brussels sprouts; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until sprouts are tender. Uncover, increase heat to high, and cook 4 minutes or until most of liquid evaporates.
Remove from heat. Stir in lemon zest and freshly ground pepper.