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Bacon-Mushroom Brussels Sprouts

By: Tangee Zayas-Thaler 
"I discovered this recipe while watching a cooking show some years ago. The first time I served it, my guests raved and were surprised when I told them it was brussels sprouts. --Tangee Zayas-Thaler Silver Lake, Ohio"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 3 bacon strips, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Place brussels sprouts in a saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and keep warm.
  2. In a skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. Saute onion and mushrooms in the drippings for 3-5 minutes or until tender.
  3. Add the broth, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3-4 minutes or until broth is reduced by half. Stir in brussels sprouts and bacon.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2010 by Auntie T   view full review
AWESOME!! Thanks for a great way to make Brussels Sprouts so YUMMY! I'll admit that I cheated...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2010 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This was my first time growing my own Brussels sprouts so I was very careful to choose a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2010 by Gwenevere Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Brussels sprouts are always a risk for a large family meal. Some folks won't eat a sprout no...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 16, 2010 by red57raider   view full review
outstanding. made it last week & have already had a request for another serving this week
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by EH9868   view full review
WOW!!! This was the most amazing brussel sprout dish I have had!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2011 by mammamoey   view full review
To make this vegetarian friendly, I left out the bacon & replaced the chicken broth with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2010 by alchemist25   view full review
Absolutely amazing!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2011 by morgi   view full review
I recently decided I like cabbage, and this is my first experience with its little cousin...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2010 by rykanz   view full review
This was great. My eight year old was not going to even try it, but when he did he ate it all!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by steveweis Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This recipe definitely put a different spin on the brussle sprouts. I thought it mellowed out...

 

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