Creamy brussels sprout gratin with walnuts

  • Portion size: Serves 6-8 as a side
  • Takes 10 min to make, 20-25 min to cook
  • Difficulty: easy

This brussels sprout recipe, made with white wine and garlic, is guaranteed to convert even the most fervent sprout resisters into fans.

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Ingredients

  • 300g brussels sprouts
  • 200ml double cream
  • 40ml dry white wine
  • 1 small garlic clove, chopped
  • Grating of fresh nutmeg
  • 30g gruyère, grated, or vegetarian alternative
  • 30g shelled walnuts, crushed
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs
  • Extra-virgin olive oil for drizzling
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Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C/fan180°C/ gas 6. Halve the sprouts and lay them, cut-side up, in a 20cm x 20cm shallow ovenproof dish. In a small bowl, mix the cream with the wine, garlic and nutmeg, season generously, then pour over the sprouts so just their tops are showing.
  2. Mix together the grated gruyère, walnuts and breadcrumbs, season, then sprinkle over the sprouts. Drizzle over a little olive oil, put the dish in the oven and cook for 20-25 minutes until golden and bubbling.
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  • Nutrition

    • 210kcals Calories
    • 19.3g (9.8g saturated) Fat
    • 3.8g Protein
    • 4.7g (1.8g sugars) Carbs
    • 2.4g Fibre
    • 0.3g Salt

    For 8 servings

    Quick wins & tips

    Water from the sprouts can leak out and mix with the cream in this recipe, creating a thin sauce. For a thicker gratin, blanch the sprouts in boiling water for 2 minutes, slice, squeeze out excess liquid, then dry on kitchen paper before baking.

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