Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Garlic
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home mag.
Prep time: 30 minutes
Serves 12 people
Categories: vegetables
Ingredients
- 2 lb. fresh Brussels sprouts (about 10 cups)
- 8 bacon strips, coarsely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 3/4 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
Directions
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Trim Brussels sprouts. Cut sprouts lengthwise in half; cut crosswise into thin slices. In a 6-quart stockpot, cook bacon over
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medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds longer. Remove with a slotted spoon on paper towels.
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Add Brussels sprouts to bacon drippings; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until sprouts begin to brown lightly. Stir in broth, salt and pepper; cook, covered, 4-6 minutes longer or until Brussels sprouts are tender. Stir in bacon mixture.