Quick Steamed Brussels Sprouts Recipes

STEAMED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Fit a large pot with a steamer insert; fill with water to bottom of insert. Cover, and bring to a boil. Add Brussels sprouts, and season with salt; steam, tossing halfway through, until bright green and just tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Season with salt and pepper; toss with butter and chives. Serve immediately.

BASIC BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Cut off the stem end of the Brussels sprouts and remove any yellowing outer leaves. Cut each Brussels sprout in half from top to bottom. Place the Brussels sprouts, water and salt into a 3 to 4-quart saucier and cover. Place over high heat and cook for 5 minutes or until tender. Remove and serve immediately.

TRULY DELICIOUS BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over high heat until butter is melted and begins to brown, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Stir Brussels sprouts and lemon juice into butter and oil; cook, stirring constantly, until sprouts are just heated through and starting to soften, about 45 seconds. Remove from heat.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve.

STEAMED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH LEMONY BROWN BUTTER

Steps:

• In a medium pot with tight-fitting lid, set a steamer basket over 1 1/2 inches water.
• Add Brussels sprouts and steam over high heat until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add salt& cook, watching carefully, until butter sizzles, browns slightly, and gives off a nutty aroma.
• Squeeze the juice from the lemon halves into the pan and add the zest.
• Stir in the Brussels sprouts and cook, shaking the pan occasionally until warmed through.

SMASHED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Trim Brussels sprouts and discard any yellow outer leaves.
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add Brussels sprouts, cover, and steam until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain well, pat dry, and transfer to the baking sheet.
• Toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, garlic powder, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Spread out evenly on the baking sheet. Use a Mason jar or other heavy object to press Brussels sprouts into flat patties.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Cover with Parmesan cheese. Broil until cheese starts to brown, about 2 minutes.

STEAMED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Remove and discard any loose or discolored leaves from the Brussels sprouts. Trim the stems flush with the bottom of the sprouts and cut each sprout in half.
• Pour about an inch of water into a skillet or wok and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Put the Brussels sprouts in a steamer basket and season with salt. Set the steamer basket over the boiling water and cook until tender, 8 to 10 minutes depending on the size of the Brussels sprouts. Transfer the sprouts to a plate, sprinkle with black pepper and serve.

QUICK STEAMED BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Steps:

• Blanch the Brussels sprouts in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water until tender, about 10 to 12 minutes, and refresh in cold water. Cut in half and transfer to a bowl. Add the thyme, vinegar, and pepper, toss to coat, and serve.

STEAMED BRUSSELS SPROUTS IN THE BUFF

Steps:

• Trim ends off of Brussels sprouts, removing blemished outer leaf if necessary.
• Fill 2 quart pot (medium size) with water, so it is just below metal steamer basket.
• Bring water to boil.
• Place Brussels Sprouts into steamer basket.
• Cover with lid and steam for 6 to 12 minutes.
• Drain water and enjoy!