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Garlicky Brussels Sprouts Sauté

Vegetarian Times Issue: November 1, 2005   p.69   —   Member Rating: 1111

Even people who don’t like Brussels sprouts will eat—and enjoy—this fast dish with a tender crunch. Pre-peeled garlic cloves from the produce section make this recipe even quicker.

Ingredient List

Serves 6

  • 1 lb. Brussels sprouts, ends trimmed
  • 2 Tbs. olive oil
  • 12 cloves garlic, peeled and quartered lengthwise
  • 1 Tbs. brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. ground black pepper
  • 1 Tbs. apple cider vinegar

Directions

1. Place Brussels sprouts in bowl of food processor. Pulse 12 to 15 times, or until shredded.

2. Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add garlic, and cook 5 to 7 minutes, or until light brown. Increase heat to medium-high, and add shredded Brussels sprouts, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Cook 5 minutes, or until browned, stirring often. Add 1 1/2 cups water, and cook 5 minutes more, or until most of liquid is evaporated. Stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Per SERVING: Calories: 87, Protein: 3g, Total fat: 4g, Saturated fat: g, Carbs: 10g, Cholesterol: mg, Sodium: 213mg, Fiber: 3g, Sugars: 2g