Best Caramelized Brussel Sprouts With Bacon Pistachios Recipes

BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON, PISTACHIOS AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR

Steps:

• Pre cook brussels sprouts in microwave, by steaming, or pan roasting until almost tender, depending on method and size of sprouts, 5-15 minutes.
• Fry bacon in sauce pan until crisp.
• Remove from pan and add brussel sprouts to bacon grease, saute for 1-2 minutes.
• Add pistachios and balsamic vinegar.
• Stir around for 1-2 minutes, reducing balsamic and glazing sprouts and nuts.
• Add bacon back to pan and season with salt and pepper.

CARAMELIZED BRUSSEL SPROUTS WITH BACON & PISTACHIOS RECIPE

Steps:

• Blanch Brussels sprouts in salted boiling water for 7-8 minutes, or until almost tender. Strain immediately and shock in ice water to stop cooking. In large sauté pan, cook bacon until it begins to crisp. Add butter, shallots and garlic. Add Brussels sprouts and sauté for 1-2 minutes, until they begin to caramelize. Finish by adding pistachios and balsamic vinegar. Season with salt and pepper.

BRUSSEL SPROUTS WITH PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the Brussels sprouts and shallot and saute until just wilted, about 5 minutes, being careful not to let them burn. Add the lemon zest, juice and pistachios and continue to saute until completely heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Top with a sprinkle of sea salt.

CARAMELIZED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large deep skillet.
• Add the onions and 3 tablespoons of the vinegar and cook over moderate heat until they begin to brown, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Meanwhile, steam the brussels sprouts until crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add the brussels sprouts to the onions.
• Stir in the sugar and the remaining 3 tablespoons of vinegar and cook over moderately high heat, tossing, until the brussels sprouts are tender and lightly caramelized, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer to a bowl, garnish with the pistachios and serve.