. Creamy Bacon Braised Brussels

November 11, 2023  Happy Chef

There’s nothing quite like the savory flavor of a classic bacon dish, and when it’s combined with brussels sprouts it is simply unforgettable. Creamy bacon braised brussels is an easy-to-make meal that is sure to tantalize the taste buds of all who try it. The combination of bacon, butter, and brussels create a delicate flavor that is both comforting and exciting–it’s the perfect dish for any dinner.

Make this classic dish in under an hour and enjoy a flavorful meal that doesn’t take long to make. The combination of ingredients transform the humble brussels sprouts into an elevated side dish fit for any occasion. Bacon and brussels have been together for years, but combining them with a creamy sauce makes them truly special.

Ingredients

-1 lb. bacon, chopped
-2 lbs. brussels sprouts, halved
-2 tablespoons butter
-2 cloves garlic, minced
-1 cup heavy cream
-Salt and pepper to taste
-1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

Instructions

1. Begin by heating up a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add in the chopped bacon and fry until it’s golden brown and crispy, about 8 minutes.

2. Remove the bacon from the skillet and set aside in a bowl.

3. Lower the heat to medium and add the butter to the skillet. Once the butter is melted, add the garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.

4. Add the brussels sprouts to the skillet and sauté for about 8 minutes, stirring often, until they’re bright green and slightly tender.

5. Add the heavy cream and salt and pepper to the skillet and bring to a gentle boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.

6. Return the bacon to the skillet and stir in the Italian seasoning. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

7. Serve the creamy bacon braised brussels immediately while hot. Enjoy!

Creamy bacon braised brussels is a dish that is both savory and creamy and fits perfectly with any entree. The creamy sauce coats each brussel sprout and the combination of bacon, butter, and garlic take the dish to the next level. This classic dish is best served hot, so enjoy right away!

Creamy bacon braised brussels is an easy dish to make and is perfect for any occasion, from a family dinner to a fancy holiday party. The flavor is unbeatable and it is sure to be loved by all. Try this savory and creamy dish for yourself and enjoy the cozy flavors it offers.

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