Baby Brussels Sprouts with Pecans
INGREDIENTS
- 1 pound of baby Brussels sprouts, trimmed
- 1 tablespoons of butter
- splash of olive oil
- 1 clove of garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt, divided
- 1 teaspoon of fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
- 1/4 cup of toasted, chopped pecans
DIRECTIONS
- 1. In a large pot of boiling salted water, add Brussels sprouts and boil for 5-6 minutes or until tender. Drain and plunge into a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking.
- 2. In a skillet, heat butter with the olive oil over medium high heat. Add garlic and saute for 2 minutes. Add Brussels sprouts and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Cook until until slightly browned. Next add lime juice, pepper pecans and remaining salt. Serve.