Creamy Brussels Sprouts

By cmschnettler

Ingredients

• 4 slices peppered bacon
• 2 pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved through stem end
• 3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 3/4 cup whipping cream
• Cracked Black Pepper

Details

Servings 8
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 20mins
Adapted from recipe.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. In 12-inch skillet cook bacon over medium heat until browned and crisp. Drain on paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in skillet. 2. In skillet add Brussels sprouts to drippings; cook and stir over medium heat 4 minutes. Add broth, salt, and pepper. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 5 minutes. Uncover; cook 2 to 4 minutes or until liquid is nearly evaporated. Add cream. Cook 4 minutes more or until thickened. 3. Transfer sprouts to serving dish. Sprinkle with crumbled bacon and cracked pepper. Serves 8.