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Creamy Brussels Spouts Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 medium onion, quartered and thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
3 Tablespoons butter
2 lbs. Brussels Sprouts, trimmed and halved, or green beans, trimmed
1 teaspoon snipped fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
3/4 cup whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese or Pecorino Romano cheese
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions:
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350º. Lightly cot a 1 1/2 quart oval gratin baking dish or baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
2. In a 12-inch skillet cook onion and garlic in butter over medium heat for 3 minutes or until softened. Stir in Brussels sprouts and thyme. Cook for 4 minutes or until onions begin to brown. Add broth. Bring to boiling. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 - 4 minutes or until broth is nearly evaporated. Add whipping cream and nutmeg. Cook for 4 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken. Transfer to prepared baking dish. Stir in half of the cheese, all of the salt, and pepper. Sprinkle remaining cheese.
3. Bake, uncovered, 20 - 25 minutes or until Brussels sprouts are tender.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8 - 10 servings
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
For a green bean side dish, substitute 2 pounds of green beans for the Brussels sprouts, and reduce the baking time to 15 - 18 minutes.

 

 

 

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