French Onion Brussels Sprouts Recipes

BRUSSELS SPROUTS AND MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease a 9x13 inch casserole dish with butter or nonstick spray.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet set over medium heat. Add brussels sprouts and cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a separate bowl and set aside.
• Add another 2 tablespoons of butter, mushrooms and onions to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook until soft, about 5-6 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Add to the bowl with the brussels sprouts.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in skillet. Add flour and whisk to form a thick paste. Add chicken or vegetable broth gradually while whisking constantly. Whisk in half and half. Increase heat to medium high and bring to a boil, whisking frequently. Simmer until thick for about 5 minutes until thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Combine brussels sprouts mixture with the sauce and pour into the prepared casserole dish. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and combine with the breadcrumbs in a medium bowl. Add the french fried onions. Scatter mixture on top of the brussels sprouts mixture.
• Bake casserole until bubbly and topping is brown, about 20-25 minutes.

ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH BACON & ONIONS FOR TWO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Toss Brussels sprouts with 2 teaspoons oil and salt. Spread on a small baking sheet or roasting pan. Roast, stirring once, until browned and tender, about 12 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add bacon (or pancetta); cook, stirring, until crispy, about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon to a plate. Add onion; cook, stirring, until golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to the bowl with the Brussels sprouts. Add sage and the bacon (or pancetta) and toss to combine. Drizzle with balsamic glaze, if desired.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS SOUP WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Combine oil and onions in a pot over low heat. Cover and cook until very tender and soft, 30 to 40 minutes. Remove cover and sprinkle sugar over onions. Cook, uncovered, until onions are light brown, 10 to 15 minutes more.
• Stir Brussels sprouts and thyme into the pot. Pour in stock and season soup with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until sprouts are just tender, about 10 minutes.
• Allow soup to cool slightly. Blend to a smooth consistency using an immersion blender. Reheat gently, about 2 minutes, and adjust seasoning if necessary.
• Top each portion of soup with a spoonful of sour cream and a dash of hot pepper sauce.

ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 450°F.
• Heat 2 Tbs. of the olive oil in a 5-quart heavy-duty pot over medium-high heat. Add the onions and garlic, reduce the heat to medium, and cook without stirring until the onions begin to brown on the bottom, 5 to 7 minutes. Sprinkle with 1/4 tsp. salt and stir with a wooden spatula. Continue to cook, stirring and scraping the bottom of the pot frequently and adjusting the heat as necessary, until the onions are very soft and evenly browned, 20 to 25 minutes. Stir in the vinegar and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the thyme and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, toss the sprouts with the remaining 2 Tbs. oil and season generously with salt and pepper. Roast in a single layer on a large rimmed baking sheet, stirring once or twice, until tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Toss the Brussels sprouts with the onions. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and vinegar, and serve.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH FRENCH FRIED ONIONS BY AMIAH

Steps:

• 1. Wash Brussels sprouts, trim bottoms, and separate leaves.
• 2. Cut 4 slices of bacon into 1-inch pieces. Fry in a nonstick pan or cast iron skillet over medium heat until crispy.
• 3. Add Brussels Sprout leaves and garlic and saute until tender. Salt & pepper to taste.
• 4. Mix together all-purpose flour and Creole seasoning in a small mixing bowl. Whisk together buttermilk and one egg.
• 5. Cut onion into thin slices. Dip in buttermilk & egg mixture and dredge into season flour. Deep fry or pan fry at least 1 cup of vegetable oil until crispy
• 6. Place cooked Brussels sprouts and bacon on serving platter and top with French Fried Onions.

BRUSSELS SPROUTS & BACON

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook bacon in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat 6-10 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon to paper towel-lined plate. Turn off pan heat. Place French fried onions into pan with bacon drippings; toss until well coated.
• Chop bacon.
• Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, salt and pepper; cook 1-2 minutes or until onions begin to soften. Add flour; cook, stirring occasionally, 1 minute. Whisk in chicken broth, 1/2 cup at a time, until mixture just comes to a boil. Add cheese; cook, stirring occasionally, 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
• Add Brussels sprouts and chopped bacon to sauce; toss to coat.
• Pour mixture into ungreased 1 1/2-quart baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil; bake 20 minutes. Remove foil; stir. Top with French fried onions. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes or until sauce is bubbly around edges.

FRENCH ONION BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Trim the root end off the sprouts, peel off the first layer of leaves and cut each one on half.
• Heat butter and oil in a large frying pan until the butter just starts to brown. Add the sprouts being careful not to get splattered with hot oil.
• Stir or toss frequently until the sprouts are nicely browned.
• Add the water and soup mix and simmer uncovered for about 7 minutes. Taste a sprout and season to taste with salt and pepper.