Best Brussels Sprouts In Cheese Sauce Recipes

DELICIOUS CREAMY CHEESY BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Bring a saucepan of water to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and cook the sprouts for 10 minutes. Drain, rinse in cold water, and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat and stir in the flour, salt, and pepper. Cook the mixture until it turns a slight tan color, about 1 minute; whisk in the milk. Bring to a simmer, whisking constantly, and cook until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the processed cheese until the cheese has melted and the sauce is thick and smooth. Transfer the Brussels sprouts into the sauce, stirring to coat.

CHEESY BRUSSELS SPROUTS RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
• Cook the Brussels sprouts until they are fairly tender. Drain them well. Add the diced celery, cover and set aside. The celery won't cook, but will soften up as the sprouts sit for a bit.
• Now make a simple cheese sauce: In small saucepan, melt the butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper. Once bubbling, remove the mixture from the heat and stir in milk. Use a whisk to make sure there are no lumps.
• Return the sauce to the heat and cook, stirring constantly, until it is thickened. Mix in the cheese and stir until it is melted. Heat thoroughly. Add Brussels sprouts and gently stir into cheese sauce.
• Pour the Brussels sprouts and cheese sauce mixture into a baking dish. Sprinkle the top with the extra 1/2 cup of grated cheddar cheese and bake at 350ºF for 15 to 20 minutes or so, until it is all bubbly and the cheddar cheese on top is melted and browned.

CHEESY BRUSSELS SPROUTS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
• In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat broth to boiling over high heat. Add Brussels sprouts; heat liquid back to boiling. Cook 2 minutes. Use slotted spoon to transfer sprouts to baking dish. Reserve 1 1/2 cups broth.
• In 2-quart saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter over medium heat. Add flour; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly with whisk. Stir in reserved 1 1/2 cups broth and the whipping cream; heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Stir in salt, pepper and nutmeg. Remove from heat; add Swiss cheese. Stir until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
• Pour sauce over Brussels sprouts.
• In small bowl, mix bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese and 2 tablespoons melted butter. Stir to coat. Sprinkle mixture over sauce. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until top is lightly browned and edges are bubbly.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS IN BLEU CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Microwave brussels sprouts in a covered dish on high, with two tablespoons of water, for 4-5 minutes or until just fork-tender. Make sure steam can vent during cooking.
• Remove from microwave, drain and set aside.
• In large skillet, fry bacon until crisp. Place on paper towel; drain most of the fat from pan.
• Place walnuts in pan and toast over high heat for about 5 minutes or until they start to brown.
• Add sliced shallot and cook, turning heat down to medium, stirring frequently, until translucent.
• Add brussels sprouts; stir to coat with pan drippings. Add salt and pepper to taste at this time.
• Add whipping cream and bleu cheese; stir all ingredients together until cheese is mostly melted and sprouts are well covered.
• Simmer over low heat for another five to ten minutes, until cream is reduced and starts to thicken.
• Pour all into serving bowl and crumble bacon over all to garnish. Be sure to use a scraper to get all that rich sauce.
• Bring to table and accept compliments.

ENGLISH ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS IN CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Toss brussels sprouts in oil and salt and pepper and roast in a single layer on a baking sheet at 400 degress for 30-45 minute Shake pan occasionaly so sprouts will brown evenly.
• Turn oven down to 350 degrees.
• Melt butter in a skillet, stir in flour and let it bubble for about 1 min., whisk in milk ( or half and half) bring to a boil, then reduce to medium low heat and simmer 3-4 minute
• Remove from heat and stir in 1 cups grated cheese & season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Butter a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish, sprinkle some of the bread crumbs on the bottom, add brussels sprouts, top with cheese sauce.
• Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese and remaining breadcrumbs.
• Bake uncovered 15-20 minute.

CHEESY BACON BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 3-quart saucepan, place Brussels sprouts; add enough water just to cover. Heat to boiling; boil 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and return to saucepan; set aside.
• Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Remove bacon with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels and set aside. Drain all but 1 tablespoon bacon fat from skillet.
• Add butter to bacon fat in skillet. Heat over medium-high heat until butter is melted. Add onion; cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Add flour, thyme and pepper; cook and stir until well blended. Gradually stir in half-and-half and bouillon granules. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in Parmesan cheese.
• Pour sauce over Brussels sprouts in saucepan; mix gently. Spoon into 2-quart casserole. Bake uncovered 25 to 30 minutes, sprinkling with crumbled bacon and Cheddar cheese for last 10 minutes of baking, until hot and bubbly.