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Microwave Brussels Sprouts

By: Gloria Warczak

"When your conventional oven is filled with the turkey and side dishes, these dressed-up brussels sprouts can be prepared in the microwave. I think you will agree the cheese topping makes these sprouts special enough to include in a holiday meal. -Gloria Warczak, Cedarburg, Wisconsin"

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Prep Time:
20 Min

Ready In:
20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts
1/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
1 pinch pepper
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1/3 cup finely crushed cornflakes
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted

Directions

Place the brussels sprouts in a 1-1/2-qt. microwave-safe dish; add water. Sprinkle with celery salt and pepper. Cover and microwave on high for 8-10 minutes or until tender, stirring and rotating a quarter turn every 3 minutes. Drain. Sprinkle with cheese; microwave on high for 1-2 minutes or until cheese begins to melt. Combine cornflakes and butter; sprinkle over sprouts.