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Sautéed Brussels Sprouts and Shallots
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Sautéed Brussels Sprouts and Shallots

by Dawn T in Rouxbe Certified

Brussels sprouts tossed with caramelized shallots that are so good even people that don't like Brussels sprouts will like them.

Serves
4 to 6
Active Time
30 mins
Total Time
45 mins

Step 1: Cutting the Vegetables

Cutting the Vegetables
  • 2 to 2 1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts
  • 1 pound shallots (about 10 - 12)

Peel and clean the Brussels sprouts and then cut into wedges. Make sure to keep the core so the sprouts stay intact once cut.

Next émincé the shallots.

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Step 2: Cooking the Shallots

Cooking the Shallots
  • 2 tsp grape seed or canola oil
  • 2 tsp butter
  • 1/2 tsp salt

To cook the shallots heat a fry pan over medium heat, once hot add the oil and butter. Once the butter has melted add the shallots, toss to coat and then add then add the salt.

Cook stirring occasionally until the shallots have browned and caramelized nicely and then set aside while you cook the sprouts.

Step 3: Sautéing the Brussels Sprouts

Sautéing the Brussels Sprouts
  • 2 tsp grape seed or canola oil
  • 2 tsp butter

To cook the Brussels sprouts, using the same pan, heat the oil and butter. Once melted add the sprouts and toss to combine.

Then let cook, tossing occasionally until cooked through and golden brown on the edges.

Step 4: Finishing the Dish

Finishing the Dish
  • salt (to taste)
  • freshly ground black pepper (to taste)

To finish the dish fold the shallots into the Brussels sprouts. Then check for seasoning and serve immediately.

Notes

Brussels sprouts can be cut ahead of time. The shallots can also be cut and even fried ahead and then just tossed in last minute.