Brussels Sprouts With Cranberries Bacon Recipes

Steps:

• Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Generously salt the water and add the Brussels sprouts. Simmer the sprouts until just tender, about 5 minutes. Do not overcook. Drain the sprouts well.
• Heat a large skillet over medium heat and saute the bacon until browned and crisp, stirring occasionally.
• Remove the bacon from the pan to a plate lined with a paper towel. Crumble the bacon and set aside.
• Leave the bacon fat in the pan and add the red onions and 1 tablespoon of butter. Saute until the onions are translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the cranberries and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the red wine vinegar and brown sugar and cook until the liquid is slightly reduced, about 3 minutes.
• Add the sprouts to the skillet and stir to coat with the vinegar mixture. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon butter. Stir in the reserved bacon. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, and transfer to a bowl to serve.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. Divide Brussels sprouts between 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans. Drizzle with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Roast until tender, stirring occasionally, 20-25 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in cranberries.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F.
• Cover rimmed baking sheet with foil; spray with cooking spray. Spread cranberries onto 1/3 of the prepared baking sheet; sprinkle with sugar.
• Place Brussels sprouts, cut sides down, on remaining part of baking sheet; top with bacon.
• Bake 30 min., adding nuts to baking sheet after 20 min.
• Stir ingredients on baking sheet until combined; sprinkle with blue cheese.

Steps:

• Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to a plate covered with a paper towel to drain. Once it has cooled enough to touch, crumble it into small pieces and set aside.
• 2.
• Drain off all but about 1 tablespoon of the bacon grease. Return the pan to the stove and cook the onion over medium heat until it is soft and translucent, about 6 to 8 minutes. Add the Brussels sprouts and a pinch of salt and pepper to the pan, and cook the sprouts until the edges are crisped and they are cooked through, about 10 to 12 minutes.
• 3.
• Scrape the Brussels sprouts into a serving dish and add the crumbled bacon and cranberries. Toss gently and serve.