CHEESY BRUSSELS SPROUTS CASSEROLE

Cheesy Brussels Sprouts Casserole image

Forget everything you think you know about Brussels sprouts. In this cheesy casserole covered with crispy bread crumbs, they're more decadent and delicious than ever-and perfect for any special occasion.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ vegetable broth
2 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed, quartered
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup Progresso™ plain panko crispy bread crumbs
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter, melted

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1 g