Brussel Sprouts with Pine Nuts and Currants
Peel away outer leaves and trim fresh Brussels sprouts, reserving the leaves and centers. This shortens the cook times.
Yield: 6 servings ( Serving Size: 1/2 cup )
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pound(s) Brussel sprouts trimmed
- 1 tablespoon(s) pine nuts
- 1 tablespoon(s) butter
- 1/4 cup(s) shallots finely chopped
- 2 tablespoon(s) dried currants
- 1 teaspoon(s) fresh thyme chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) fresh ground pepper
- 1/2 cup(s) fat free, less sodium chicken broth
Preparation
- Separate sprounts into leaves, leaving centers intact.
- Heat a large nonstick skillet over med high heat. Add nuts to pan; cook 2 min to toast, stirring constantly. Coarsely chop nuts.
- Melt butter in pan over med hi heat. Add shallots to pan, saute 1 min til golden, stirring frequyently. Stir in sprouts centers and leaves, currants, thyme, salt and pepper; toss to combine. Add broth, cover reduct heat and cook 7 minutees. Increase heat to med high, uncover and cook 4 min til liquid evaporates and centers are tender, stirring frequently. Remove from heat, sprinkle with nuts.
December 2012
This recipe is a personal recipe added by janebanta and has not been tested or endorsed by MyRecipes.
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