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Brussel Sprouts With Bacon Recipe

By Karina Carrel · CafedelitesPublic

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Creamy Garlic Parmesan Brussels Sprouts with Bacon are about to be your new favorite way to fall in love with sprouts. Pan-seared until golden, then baked in a silky garlic cream sauce with crispy bacon and finished under a blanket of bubbling mozzarella and parmesan. Pure comfort, every single bite.

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min
Servings
8

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Ingredients

For 8 people

  • 285 gbacon (cut into strips)
  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 910 gbrussel sprouts (washed, trim bottoms and cut sprouts in half)
  • 1 pinchsalt (to season)
  • 1 pinchpepper (to season)
  • 5 clovegarlic (finely chopped)
  • 1.5 cuplight cream (or heavy cream, thickened cream)
  • 1.5 tspcornstarch slurry (mixed with 1 tablespoon water)
  • 0.33 cupmozzarella (fresh shredded or grated)
  • 0.25 cupparmesan cheese (fresh shredded or grated )

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 190°C | 190°C.

  2. 2

    Fry bacon in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat until crispy. Transfer to a paper towel–lined plate.

  3. 3

    Drain most of the bacon fat, leaving 1–2 tablespoons. Melt butter in the same pan, add Brussels sprouts, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 6 minutes until edges are golden and slightly charred.

  4. 4

    Add garlic, cook 1 minute until fragrant. Stir in cream, reduce heat to low, and simmer 3–4 minutes until sprouts are tender.

  5. 5

    If the cream is too thin for your liking, add in the cornstarch slurry, stirring it through immediately, until combined.

  6. 6

    Return bacon to the pan and mix well. Top with mozzarella and parmesan. Bake 15 minutes, until cheese is bubbly. For a browned top, broil 2–3 minutes.

  7. 7

    Finish with extra pepper if desired. Garnish with parsley, thyme, or rosemary.

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Per portion

Calories
~83.8 kcal
Protein
~11.3 g
Fat
~15.4 g
Carbs
~23.9 g
Fiber
~6.7 g
Sodium
~297.5 mg

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