LEMON-BUTTER BRUSSELS SPROUTS

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Kick up these stovetop lemon Brussels sprouts with fresh lemon zest. Even my toddler will eat this up! - Jenn Tidwell, Fair Oaks, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 pound fresh or frozen Brussels sprouts, thawed
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup white wine
1/2 cup chicken broth
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

Cut brussels sprouts in half. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add Brussels sprouts and garlic; cook and stir 5 minutes or until sprouts begin to brown. , Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in broth, lemon juice, thyme, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 8-10 minutes or until sprouts are tender., Stir in butter and lemon zest until butter is melted. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 207 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 340mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.