D&D'S BAKED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

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Everyone will love Brussels sprouts after they take a bite of this yummy cheesy bacon Brussels sprouts recipe. The Gruyere cheese sauce is super creamy and tangy. Bacon adds a wonderful crunch and a bit of smokiness. Rich and delicious, this is a great holiday side dish. But, it's so good you're not going to just want to have it...

Provided by Bruce Hoffman

Categories     Side Casseroles

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
4 slice thick bacon, chopped
2 medium shallots, diced
1 Tbsp butter
2 Tbsp flour
1/2 c chicken broth
1 1/2 c milk
1 c Gruyere cheese, shredded and packed; divided

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 400. Boil a pot of water with a pinch of salt to parboil Brussels sprouts - 3-5 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop cooking process.
  • 2. In an ovenproof pan/pot - cook bacon until crispy. Remove bacon and add shallots getting all of the debris from the bacon and saute until tender.
  • 3. Add the butter and put bacon back in. Sprinkle flour over mixture stirring constantly to form a paste. Slowly add stock and milk. Slowly add 1/2 cup cheese and mix until smooth. Put Brussels sprouts in mixture and gently blend.
  • 4. Pour into a casserole dish. Add remaining cheese and put pan in oven about 30 minutes until top is golden brown. Enjoy delicious cheesy bacon baked Brussels sprouts!

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