Best Steamed Brussels Sprouts In The Buff Recipes

Steamed Brussels Sprouts image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 containers Brussels sprouts (about 10 ounces each)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Remove and discard any loose or discolored leaves from the Brussels sprouts. Trim the stems flush with the bottom of the sprouts and cut each sprout in half.
Pour about an inch of water into a skillet or wok and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Put the Brussels sprouts in a steamer basket and season with salt. Set the steamer basket over the boiling water and cook until tender, 8 to 10 minutes depending on the size of the Brussels sprouts. Transfer the sprouts to a plate, sprinkle with black pepper and serve.

Steamed Brussels Sprouts With Lemony Brown Butter image

Provided by Velouria

Categories Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pint Brussels sprout, halved,outer leaves removed,bottoms trimmed
1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 lemon, grated for rind,then halved

Steps:

In a medium pot with tight-fitting lid, set a steamer basket over 1 1/2 inches water.
Add Brussels sprouts and steam over high heat until tender, about 10 minutes.
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add salt& cook, watching carefully, until butter sizzles, browns slightly, and gives off a nutty aroma.
Squeeze the juice from the lemon halves into the pan and add the zest.
Stir in the Brussels sprouts and cook, shaking the pan occasionally until warmed through.