Sauteed Shredded Brussels Sprouts

By pattynorman1947

•The technique: Sautéed
Sautéing is just cooking something quickly in a small amount of oil on the stovetop. The dish comes together quickly and the vegetables retain their texture.

Ingredients

• 2 pounds brussels sprouts
• 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
• 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
• 2 1/4-inch-thick slices smoked ham (about 6 ounces), coarsely chopped
• 1 large garlic clove, minced
• 2/3 cup low-salt chicken broth
• Coarse kosher salt
• 1/2 cup pecans, toasted, chopped

Details

Servings 8
Preparation time 40mins
Cooking time 80mins

Preparation

Step 1

•Trim root ends from brussels sprouts. Using sharp knife or processor fitted with coarse shredding disk, thinly slice brussels sprouts into shreds. DO AHEAD Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
•Melt butter with olive oil in large deep skillet over medium heat. Add ham; sauté until golden, about 3 minutes. Add garlic; stir 30 seconds. Add brussels sprouts and broth; sauté until crisp-tender but still bright green, 3 to 5 minutes. Season with coarse salt and black pepper. Transfer to serving bowl. Sprinkle with pecans.


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