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Brussel sprouts au gratin

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp Unsalted butter, or cooking spray for grasing
  • 5 TBSP extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 cups thinly sliced leeks from 3 large leeks
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 lb brujssels sprourts , trimmed and shredded
  • 2 cups heavy cr eam
  • 1 cup grate Gruyere cheese
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesean cheese
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black
  • 2 tsp freshly cracked balck pepper
  • 2 tsp minced fresh thyme
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 425 edegrees with a rack in the center. greassse a 9x13 inch baking dish with the butter.
  • heat 2 tbsps of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. once the oil is glistening add the leeks and ocok stirring often until softened about 4 min add the garlic and cook stirring until fragrant about 1 min more. Transfrer a large bowl add the shredded brussels sprouts to the bowl and toss to combine
  • Add the cream gruyere 1/4 cup of the parmesan salt pepper thyme and nutmeg to the same skillet bring to as immer stirring constantly until cheese melts and a thick sauce forms about 3 min. pour the sauce over brussells sprouts mixture and toss to coat.
  • Transfer the brussels sprouts mixture to the prepared baking dish bake until the brussels sprouts are tender about 20 min.
  • in a small bowl, combine the panko with the remaining 1/4 cup of parmesan and reamaining 3 tablespoons of olive oil.
  • remove the brussels sprouts from the oven. evenly sprinkle with the panko mixture, then bake until the topping is golden brown 5 to 6 min more.
  • serve family-style.