Cheesy Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Cheesy Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 3 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lbs bacon chopped in squares
  • 2 lbs brussels sprouts
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tbsp chopped garlic
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar shredded
  • 1/2 cup gruyere cheese shredded

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375F
  • Place the brussels sprouts in a large bowl and cover with warm water. Allow to sit for 10-15 minutes. Drain and set aside
  • I a large, deep pan cook bacon til crispy, 8-10 minutes. Remove from pan and drain most of the grease.
  • Add the brussels sprouts to the pan, stirring to coat in the grease. Saute covered about 12 minutes, stirring occasionally until outer leaves begin to caramelize. Stir in garlic and onions and continue to saute til onions soften.
  • Pour brussels sprouts into a 13×9 baking dish, evenly spread the bacon over them, then evenly add the cheddar. Pour over the cream, then top evenly with the gruyere.
  • Bake at 375F for 15 minutes.