With their nutty flavor and slightly bitter undertones, Brussels sprouts are a delightful addition to any meal. Whether you prefer them roasted, sautéed, or steamed, these versatile vegetables offer a variety of culinary possibilities. In this article, we will explore the delectable world of braised Brussels sprouts, a comforting and flavorful dish that is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. We will provide you with a step-by-step guide to creating braised Brussels sprouts a la Rachael Ray, a renowned chef known for her simple and approachable recipes. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your cooking utensils, and let's embark on a culinary journey to discover the secrets of perfectly braised Brussels sprouts.
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SWEET AND SPICY BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a skillet, combine vinegar, honey and stock with a whisk. Stir in bay leaf, onion, pepper, mustard seed and turmeric, stir and bring to a boil. Trim the Brussels sprouts and halve them. Add to stock mixture and season with celery salt and pepper. Cover and reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, uncover and cook 5 minutes more.
BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON
Rachael Ray pairs Brussels sprouts with bacon in this simple but tasty recipe from 30 Minute Meals on Food Network.
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Brown bacon in a medium skillet over medium high heat. Remove bacon to a paper towel lined plate. Add extra-virgin olive oil to the pan, 1 turn. Add shallots to the pan and saute 1 to 2 minutes. Add Brussels sprouts and coat in oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cook Brussels sprouts 2 to 3 minutes to begin to soften, then add broth. Bring broth to a bubble, cover and reduce heat to medium low. Cook 10 minutes, until tender. Transfer sprouts to a serving dish with a slotted spoon and top with cooked bacon bits.
BRAISED BRUSSELS SPROUTS
The sweet and salty flavors of cranberries, walnuts and Brussels sprouts come together in this easy to make recipe that is ready in only 30 minutes.
Provided by Sarah Caron
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat stockpot with heavy bottom over medium heat about 5 minutes or until very hot.
- Spray stockpot with cooking spray. Add Brussels sprouts; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned. Stir in wine. Add broth, salt and pepper. Cover; cook 5 minutes.
- Uncover; stir. Cook uncovered until all liquid has evaporated.
- Stir in butter, cranberries and walnuts. Once butter melts, cook 2 to 3 minutes longer. Remove from heat; pour into serving dish. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving
SKILLET-BRAISED BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Brussels sprouts with bacon and garlic are skillet-braised until tender and delicious.
Provided by kyle
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Brussels Sprouts
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large skillet over medium-low heat; cook until just crisp, about 10 minutes. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate, reserving bacon grease in skillet.
- Increase heat to medium-high under skillet; saute Brussels sprouts in the bacon grease until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Add garlic to Brussels sprouts; saute until garlic is fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
- Pour chicken stock over Brussels sprouts mixture and cover skillet with a lid; simmer until Brussels sprouts are bright green, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove lid and continue simmering until liquid is evaporated and sprouts are tender, about 5 more minutes.
- Remove skillet from heat and stir bacon, butter, vinegar, salt, and pepper into Brussels sprouts mixture until butter is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.3 g, Cholesterol 17.6 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 7.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 382.3 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
BRAISED BRUSSELS SPROUTS (RACHAEL RAY)
I saw this on Rachael Ray's talk show. I love Brussels sprouts and want to give this a try soon. Let me know how it is!
Provided by KaraRN
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat a large sauté pan over medium-high heat with the EVOO and butter. Add the onions and cook until caramelized, 5-6 minutes.
- Add the sliced Brussels sprouts, allspice, sage, some salt and freshly ground pepper, and toss to combine. Add the stock, bring up to a bubble, then reduce the heat and simmer until the Brussels sprouts are tender, about 15 minutes. In the last three minutes of cooking, stir in the radicchio.
- Serves 4 for a main dish or 6-8 as a side dish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.2, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 10, Sodium 149, Carbohydrate 11.3, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.9, Protein 4
RACHAEL RAY'S BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON AND SHALLOTS
Saw Rachael Ray for 30 Minute Meals make these. I thought it would be something different for Christmas Eve dinner, since my DH loves them and I always refuse to make them. Not these...they are DELICIOUS! Even my two year old son loves them!
Provided by Cristin
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Brown bacon.
- When crisp, remove bacon from pan and drain fat.
- Add the olive oil and shallots and saute 1-2 minutes.
- When shallots are tender, add brussels sprouts and cook for 2-3 minutes on medium high heat until they are soft.
- Add broth and bring to a boil.
- Cover pan and turn heat down to medium low.
- Cook for 10 minutes or until tender.
- Top with bacon and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.6, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 4.1, Sodium 273.7, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 6.5
Tips:
- To save time, you can buy pre-trimmed Brussels sprouts.
- If you don't have a Dutch oven, you can use a large pot with a lid.
- If you don't have chicken broth, you can use vegetable broth or water.
- To make the dish even more flavorful, you can add a tablespoon of minced garlic or a teaspoon of dried thyme to the pot.
- If you like crispy Brussels sprouts, you can roast them in the oven after braising them.
Conclusion:
Braised Brussels sprouts are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish. They are perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. The Brussels sprouts are tender and flavorful, and the bacon and shallots add a nice smoky flavor. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.
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