Brussels sprouts with hazelnut & orange butter

Even the staunchest Brussels critics have been swayed by these mouthwatering sprouts, mellowed by the sweet citrus butter that can be made days ahead.

  • Prep: 30 mins
  • Serves: 10
  • Easy
ingredients
  • 85g butter, softened
  • finely grated zest of 1 small orange
  • 50g chopped toasted hazelnuts (you can buy these in a packet)
  • 1¼kg Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 340g packet of frozen petit pois
Brussels sprouts with hazelnut & orange butter method

Step: 1 Combine the butter, orange zest, and hazelnuts in a little bowl with some freshly crushed black pepper. (This can be done 2-3 days ahead and kept covered in the fridge.)

Step: 2 Leave the sprouts into a boiling salted water, bring back to a boil, cover, and cook for 4-5 minutes. Transfer the peas into the and cook for a further 2 minutes. The sprouts should be only just cooked, and Drain.

Step: 3 Place the sprouts and peas back into the pan and pitch the flavored butter so it melts in. Sprinkle some salt and pepper and tip into a warmed serving dish.

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