The Crisper Whisperer: Two Mollys' Cream-Braised Brussels Sprouts

The Crisper Whisperer: Two Mollys' Cream-Braised Brussels Sprouts
The Crisper Whisperer: Two Mollys' Cream-Braised Brussels Sprouts is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian side dish. This recipe serves 6. One portion of this dish contains about 4g of protein, 19g of fat, and a total of 212 calories. A mixture of pepper, brussels sprouts, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Trim the stems and any undesirable outer leaves from the Brussels sprouts.
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Cut each sprout lengthwise into quarters (from top to stem end).
3
Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. (You'll need to cover the pan later, so choose one with a lid.)
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Add the Brussels sprouts and sprinkle with the salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes, until the sprouts are nicely caramelized in spots.
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5
Add the cream, stir to coat all the sprouts, then cover the pan and reduce the heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Cook for 25 to 30 minutes, until the sprouts are just tender in the center.
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Stir in the lemon juice and simmer, uncovered, for an additional minute or two, until the cream has thickened enough to cling loosely to the sprouts.
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Sprinkle with a little more salt and some freshly ground black pepper.
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Serve at once.

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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score15
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