Mom's Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts are topped with a buttery brown sugar sauce and walnuts.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 11 mins
• Total Time: 21 mins
• Calories: 326 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup water
• 8 ounces walnuts
• 3 tablespoons firmly packed brown sugar
• 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen brussels sprouts
• 0.25 cup butter
• 0.25 teaspoon salt
• 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 0.25 teaspoon ground allspice

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil and add the Brussels sprouts. Return to boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer 5 to 7 minutes, until sprouts are tender. Drain.

Step 2

In a microwave safe bowl, mix the butter, walnuts, brown sugar, allspice, nutmeg, and salt. Cover, and cook on High 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the butter is melted and the walnuts are warm. Pour over the cooked Brussels sprouts to serve.