Brussels Sprouts With Pecan Butter Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Brussels sprouts1 1⁄2 Pound
 Chicken stock1 Cup (16 tbs) (Enough To Cover 1 Inch Of Pan)
 Chopped onion2 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Coarsely chopped pecans1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Pimiento strip6
 Fresh parsley sprigs2

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1224 Calories from Fat 788

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 92 g141%

Saturated Fat 33.6 g168.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 128.2 mg42.7%

Sodium 1906.3 mg79.4%

Total Carbohydrates 87 g29.1%

Dietary Fiber 33.3 g133.2%

Sugars 26.5 g

Protein 37 g73.1%

Vitamin A 135.5% Vitamin C 974.7%

Calcium 35.7% Iron 65%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Soak Brussels sprouts in salted water to cover for 20 minutes using 1 teaspoon salt to 1 quart water.
Drain and rinse with cold water.
Place Brussels sprouts in a saucepan with chicken stock, onion and salt.
Bring to boiling point and cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
Cover and cook for 10 minutes or until just barely tender-crisp.
Drain if necessary and keep hot.
Saute pecans in butter or margarine for 2 to 3 minutes or until butter is golden.
Pour over Brussels sprouts.
Toss lightly.
Garnish with pimiento strips and a sprig of fresh parsley.
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