Sauteed Brussels Sprouts With Lemon And Pistachios Recipe

Elevate your weeknight meal with this vibrant and flavorful recipe for Sauteed Brussels Sprouts with Lemon & Pistachios! Inspired by Bon Appetit (February 2008), this recipe delivers perfectly tender-crisp Brussels sprouts tossed with crunchy pistachios and a bright lemon dressing. A quick and easy 20-minute recipe that's both healthy and delicious.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 248.2 kcal
Protein 13g
Rating 4.0 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Sauteed Brussels Sprouts With Lemon And Pistachios

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How to Make Sauteed Brussels Sprouts With Lemon And Pistachios

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 1/2 cup finely chopped shallot and sauté for 20 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add 1 pound Brussels sprout leaves (trimmed and halved or quartered if large) and 1/4 cup shelled pistachios. Sauté for 3-5 minutes, until the leaves begin to soften but are still bright green and slightly crisp.
  4. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice.
  5. Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
  6. Transfer to a serving bowl and enjoy immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

12g

Fat

11g

Carbs

3g