Sprouts With Sticky Shallots

Sprouts With Sticky Shallots
  • Author: Anonymous

Get ready to elevate Brussels sprouts into a delightful dish with this recipe. Shallots are caramelized to perfection, creating a sweet and tangy base that pairs beautifully with plump raisins. The Brussels sprouts provide a lovely earthy note, and the toasted flaked almonds add a delightful crunch to the mix. A touch of paprika adds a subtle warmth, making this dish a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 10 shallots , finely sliced
  • large pinch golden caster sugar
  • 100g raisins
  • 4 tbsp red wine or sherry vinegar
  • 1kg Brussels sprouts , trimmed
  • handful flaked almonds , toasted
  • pinch paprika (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large frying pan and sizzle the shallots for 5 mins until starting to colour. Sprinkle over the sugar, stir well, then add the raisins and vinegar. Simmer for 5 mins to make a sticky mix, then set aside.
  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil, then tip in the brussels sprouts. Cook for 5 mins, then drain well, add to the shallot pan and toss everything together. Serve scattered with flaked almonds and a sprinkling of paprika, if you like.

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Cook Time

15M

Prep Time

PT20M

Yield

Serves 8

Nutrition

  • Calories: 140 calories
  • Fat Content: 6 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 14 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 14 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 6 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 5 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.04 milligram of sodium