Best 3 Mashed Brussels Sprouts With Parmesan And Cream Recipes

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Mashed Brussels sprouts are the ultimate comfort food: creamy, cheesy, and oh-so-satisfying. They're also incredibly easy to make, and can be served as a side dish or even as a main course. This recipe features step-by-step instructions for perfectly mashed Brussels sprouts, along with three variations to suit your taste: classic mashed Brussels sprouts with Parmesan and cream, roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon and shallots, and a lighter version made with Greek yogurt and lemon. Whether you're looking for a classic holiday side dish or a simple weeknight meal, these mashed Brussels sprouts recipes are sure to become a new favorite.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY PARMESAN BRUSSELS SPROUTS



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The rich creamy sauce is baked over the sprouts to make a delicious side everyone adores! Have the recipe on hand when serving it to guests, because they WILL ask for it!

Provided by Christine-CanadianCook

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Brussels Sprouts

Time 1h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
4 cups sliced Brussels sprouts
1 ¼ cups heavy cream
¼ cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Generously grease a 9x9-inch baking dish with butter.
  • Spread the sliced Brussels sprouts out into the prepared baking dish in an even layer. In a bowl, whisk together the cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and black pepper until thoroughly combined; pour the cream mixture over the Brussels sprouts. Sprinkle the top with nutmeg.
  • Cover the dish with foil, and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour; remove foil, and bake uncovered until the top has browned, 15 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 56.6 mg, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 77.8 mg, Sugar 1 g

SMASHED BRUSSELS SPROUTS



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Smashing Brussels sprouts and covering them with cheese guarantees lots of crispy, crunchy edges! Play with the seasonings and amount of cheese to suit your taste.

Provided by LauraF

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Brussels Sprouts     Roasted

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound Brussels sprouts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 pinch garlic powder
1 pinch red pepper flakes
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup finely grated Parmesan cheese, or more to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Cholesterol 4.4 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 143.9 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

MASHED BRUSSELS SPROUTS WITH PARMESAN AND CREAM



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Brussels sprouts are my new favourite vegetable and this recipes from the Guardian newspaper looks very tempting, though I haven't tried it yet. The 20 minutes cooking time is an estimate.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 kg Brussels sprouts
284 ml double cream
150 g parmesan cheese, grated
salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 175 C or 350°F.
  • Clean up the sprouts by removing any outside leaves that look a bit old and then parboil them in unsalted water for about 4-6 minutes.
  • Drain and put in a food processor, along with the cream and some salt and pepper.
  • Whizz for about 20 seconds until they're just roughly chopped but not a purée.
  • Stir in the parmesan, leaving a bit aside.
  • Put in an ovenproof dish and sprinkle the remaining parmesan over the top.
  • Bake until the top gets a fine, crunchy crust.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.5, Fat 39.4, SaturatedFat 23.6, Cholesterol 132.2, Sodium 679.6, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 9.8, Sugar 6.9, Protein 25.5

Tips:

  • Choose the right Brussels sprouts: Look for firm, deep green sprouts with tightly closed leaves. Avoid any with yellowing or wilted leaves.
  • Trim the Brussels sprouts properly: Cut off the stem end and any discolored or damaged outer leaves.
  • Cook the Brussels sprouts until tender: You can boil, steam, or roast them. Boiling is the quickest method, but roasting brings out the most flavor.
  • Don't overcook the Brussels sprouts: They should be tender but still have a slight crunch to them.
  • Add plenty of flavorings: Mashed Brussels sprouts can be bland on their own, so don't be afraid to add plenty of flavorings. Some good options include garlic, onion, bacon, Parmesan cheese, and cream.
  • Serve the mashed Brussels sprouts immediately: They are best when served hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Mashed Brussels sprouts are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. Plus, they are low in calories and fat. If you are looking for a new way to enjoy Brussels sprouts, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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