Creamy Brussels Sprouts Gratin Recipes

BRUSSELS SPROUTS GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the Brussels sprouts and cook uncovered until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain in a colander, then immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Once the Brussels sprouts are cold, drain well, and cut in halves or quarters, depending on size. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until limp and lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat and stir in the Brussels sprouts. Season with salt and pepper then toss for about 1 minutes to evenly distribute the seasonings. Arrange bacon and Brussels sprouts on the prepared baking dish. Pour cream evenly over the Brussels sprouts, then sprinkle breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese on top. Distribute pieces of butter over the bread crumbs.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and heated through, 20 to 25 minutes.

CREAMY BRUSSELS SPROUTS GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• If there are very large sprouts, cut them in half lengthwise. Cook frozen sprouts according to package
• directions; drain. (If using fresh, cook them until fork-tender; drain). Place drained sprouts in a lightly greased or sprayed shallow casserole dish.
• In a small saucepan, over med heat, melt 1 tbsp butter and saute the onion in the butter about 2 minutes. Stir in flour until smooth. Add sliced mushrooms.
• Add cream, milk, salt, pepper, thyme and paprika and stir until heated.
• Reduce heat to med-low and stir in the cheeses. Stir frequently until cheeses are melted. Pour this over brussels sprouts in the casserole dish.
• In a small bowl, combine 1 tbsp melted butter and breadcrumbs; sprinkle evenly over top.
• Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly on top.

GRATIN OF BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450.
• Lightly butter a medium sized gratin dish.
• In a small saucepan, simmer the cream over medium heat until it is reduced to 3/4 cup, about 10 minutes.
• Trim the base of the sprouts, discard the tough outer leaves, and rinse well.
• Place the sprouts ina medium-sized saucepan with salt and cold water to cover.
• Bring to a boil and continue boiling for 1 minute.
• Drain and refresh under cold running water.
• Saute the bacon in a small skillet until lightly brouwned, 2-3 minutes.
• Drain on paper towels then coarsely chop.
• Combine the sprouts and bacon in the buttered gratin dish and season with the salt, pepper and nutmeg.
• Pour the cream over the top and sprinkle with the cheese.
• Bake until nicely browned and crispy on top, about 15 minutes.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS GRATIN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts, butter, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until Brussels sprouts are tender, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add milk and cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in pepper and nutmeg; pour over Brussels sprouts. Sprinkle with cheeses., Reduce heat to 350°. Bake, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes or until heated through and cheeses are melted.