If you are not a fan of Brussels sprouts you probably tried an over-cooked batch. When cooked to the right doneness this Bacon Brussels Sprouts will convert any “sprout-skepticall” guest.
Just 100 gr of brussels sprouts contain over 100% of your daily requirements of vitamin C, and K. Pub Med has over 100 studies regarding their health benefits, most of them claiming anti-cancerous properties. They are also detoxifying, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
Ingredients:
1 lb of brussels sprouts, cut in half
1/4 cup of walnuts
3 slices of nitrate free bacon, chopped
1/4 cup of broth or water 2 garlic cloves,
1 tbsp of olive oil or coconut oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation:
- In a large skillet brown the bacon for 3 minutes.
- Add the brussels, walnuts, oil, garlic salt and pepper and saute for 5 minutes.
- Add broth, cover and cook on low heat until brussels sprouts are tender.
- Do not over cook or the sprouts will be bitter
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